A Blueprint For Visiting An Interstellar Comet
Reported by Universe Today
arXiv:2512.00492v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We describe how the ESA Comet Interceptor mission, which is due to launch in 2028/29 to a yet-to-be-discovered target, can provide a conceptual basis for a future mission to visit an Interstellar Object. Come...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 23:30 +0000
The JWST Discovered Another Perplexing Early Galaxy
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The JWST has made a name for itself by discovering mature galaxies in the Universe's early times. This time, a pair of Indian astronomers working with the JWST found a fully-formed spiral galaxy much like the Milky Way only 1.5 billion years after the Big ...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:54 +0000
Student Art Murals at Johnson Celebrate 25 Years of Humanity in Space
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Select walls at NASA’s Johnson Space Center have been transformed into works of art. Each piece reflects creativity, collaboration, and the spirit of discovery. Painted by Texas students, the murals honor the legacy of the International Space Station and...
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:58 +0000
We Are Moving Through The Universe Faster Than We Thought
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We've long known that we move through the Universe relative to the cosmic microwave background, but a new study of radio galaxies finds an even faster result, which could contradict the standard model of cosmology....
- By: Brian Koberlein (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/brian)
- On: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:49 +0000
NASA Rover Detects Electric Sparks in Mars Dust Devils, Storms
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Perseverance confirmed a long-suspected phenomenon in which electrical discharges and their associated shock waves can be born within Red Planet mini-twisters. NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has recorded the sounds of electrical discharges —sparks — ...
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:31 +0000
Hubble Seeks Clusters in ‘Lost Galaxy’
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This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy NGC 4535, which is situated about 50 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo (the Maiden). Through a small telescope, this galaxy appears extremely faint, giving it the nic...
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:17 +0000