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Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto announces plans to establish a new graduate school focusing on training experts in the field of space, combining science and management starting from April 2028.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured the rare moment of a comet disintegrating, a serendipitous event as it was not the initial target of the observation.

Hollywood continues its efforts to draw audiences back to theaters with 'Mission: Save Maria,' a sci-fi story featuring Ryan Gosling.

The film 'Project End of the World' featuring Ryan Gosling explores dark science fiction themes with a humorous lens.

NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir are conducting a historic spacewalk outside the International Space Station on March 18 to enhance its energy system.

Astrophysicist Jiří Grygar celebrates his 90th birthday, reflecting on his impact on science and his battles against pseudoscience.

The film 'Project Hail Mary' starring Ryan Gosling is an entertaining mix of humor and heartfelt themes about science and cooperation to save humanity from an impending ice age.

NASA's Van Allen Probe re-entered Earth's atmosphere after over a decade in space, ending its mission in a dramatic fireball over the Pacific Ocean.

A former Municipal Police building in central Athens is being transformed into a university facility for the needs of the Economics and Political Science School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Tonight, a NASA science probe that studied Earth's radiation belts will re-enter the atmosphere and mostly burn up, with a minimal risk to humans.

An American startup aims to use large mirrors in space to reflect sunlight back to Earth, raising questions among scientists regarding its feasibility and impact.

The article discusses the popularity and significance of the Apple TV+ series 'For All Mankind' as it readies for its fifth season release.

The youth science competition 'Rakett 69' has reached a highly anticipated stage, presenting creative performances focused on space science.

A California teenager identified over 1.5 million previously cataloged space objects using archived NASA data, an achievement that has garnered attention from the science community.

A new, unprecedented image obtained by a Chilean radio telescope provides insights into the chemical composition and dynamics at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

NASA has shared images of unusual egg-shaped cavities amid what appear to be giant 'webs' on Mars, captured by the Curiosity rover.

Mars is portrayed as a potentially habitable yet extremely hostile environment for humans.

Researchers analyzed samples from the far side of the Moon and proposed a possible explanation for its asymmetry.

The recent appearance of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has reignited discussions regarding Stephen Hawking's warnings about the risks associated with contacting extraterrestrial life.

Scientists have warned that the Moon is showing signs of contraction, which could pose future risks to Earth.

NASA's Crew-12 has successfully docked at the International Space Station, marking another significant achievement in space exploration.

The Crew-12 mission astronauts have replaced Crew-11, returning the ISS to full occupancy and engaging in various scientific experiments.

The Cité des Sciences in Paris is abuzz with enthusiasm as it prepares for the Crew-12 launch.

NASA has launched a new crew of four astronauts aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to conduct research at the International Space Station.

Namibia has inaugurated a China-funded satellite ground data-receiving station in Windhoek, enhancing its technological capabilities in space science.

The article discusses how gender stereotypes impact children's choices and roles, specifically in relation to science careers for girls.

Dorothee Bär discusses the risks to science in a polarized world and emphasizes the importance of careful regulation in the space sector while promoting private space travel.

German Minister Dorothee Bär discusses the risks to science in a polarized world, emphasizing the need for regulation without stifling innovation in the space sector.

Holoportation technology using artificial intelligence has transitioned from science fiction to practical applications, allowing for real-time holographic interactions in medical and technical fields.

The article discusses promising exoplanets that could potentially harbor life, based on discoveries or research conducted in 2025.

Carole Mundell, an expert in extragalactic astrophysics and the current director of science at the European Space Agency, discusses the profound experiences one can have during total solar eclipses and her journey through science and diplomacy.

Scientists are more concerned about how to communicate the discovery of extraterrestrial life to the public than the existence of such life itself.

The article discusses the importance of telescopes in astronomy, highlighting how they enhance our ability to observe distant celestial objects.

NASA is set to send a new crew to the International Space Station in the coming week.

New measurements from the Juno spacecraft indicate that Jupiter is slightly smaller than previously thought, with the equatorial radius being 8 km less and the polar radius 24 km less than earlier estimates.

The new space opera 'You/Me/Alien' from the Opera Lab Berlin envisions intergalactic harmony in the historic Weissensee cinema Delphi, beginning with a reenactment of a 90s-style group discussion.

The article discusses how the current space race involves not only countries but also private companies, scientists, and billionaires, each aiming to shape the future of human activity beyond Earth.

Andres Marandi argues that the role of scientists is to clarify knowledge rather than make political decisions, emphasizing the importance of understanding risks and choices.

NASA's 'Juno' spacecraft, launched in 2016, embarks on a breathtaking journey of 2.7 billion kilometers to uncover the mysteries of Jupiter, capturing unprecedented data about its gas layers and atmospheric phenomena.

NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered that Jupiter is slightly smaller and has a greater equatorial flattening than previously thought, enhancing scientists' understanding of the giant planet's internal structure and its role in the formation of the solar system.

NASA has detected six powerful solar eruptions in recent days, with the latest occurring on Wednesday morning.

A new study reveals that Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, may not be as large as previously believed, prompting a need for updates in astronomical literature.

NASA reports on four massive solar eruptions in early February 2026, with one being particularly unusual, captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory.

China has announced its 2100 space plan, inspired by the Ming dynasty's scientific philosophy as detailed in a 1637 book.

The ongoing search for habitable planets garners reactions on social media, especially after scientists from Queensland, Harvard, and Oxford discovered a potentially habitable planet named 'HD 137010 b', located 146 light years away.

Scientists have confirmed that dark asteroids near the Sun quickly heat up and explode due to a phenomenon called 'instantaneous thermally induced erosion.'

Despite being considered geologically dead, new research indicates that Mercury shows signs of geological activity, challenging previous assumptions about its lack of life-supporting conditions.

Scientists have created an audio recording of the dramatic reversal of the Earth's magnetic field that occurred approximately 41,000 years ago, utilizing data from the European Space Agency's Swarm mission and geological evidence.

Researchers have unveiled the reason behind the Moon's asymmetrical appearance, attributing it to findings from recent samples from the far side.

This article discusses three dramatic audio plays that highlight a male-centric narrative within the science fiction genre, often depicting men in distress yet managing to save the day.