From lunar nights to Martian dust storms: Why batteries struggle in space

What we see is sobering. In our simulations, electrodes can fracture during the deep freeze of a lunar night. Under direct ...
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Forecasting Martian Space Weather for Human Exploration

What steps can be taken to safeguard future human missions to Mars? This is what a recent study presented at the Royal Astronomical Society’s National Astronomy Meeting 2025 hopes to address as a ...

Martian Moon Deimos In High-Res - UAE Hope Probe Observations

UAE Space Agency Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) Hope probe captured high-resolution image of Mars' moon Deimos. The spacecraft flew "as close as 100km (62 miles)" from the Martian moon. Credit: UAE Space ...
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Astronomers Are Sounding the Alarm Over Dangerous Space Weather. Are We Prepared?

We have a suite of incredibly advanced, complex instruments to study the weather on Earth. Space weather isn’t any less complicated—quite the opposite, in fact—and so one would think that the measures ...