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A researcher says shortcut could cut Mars travel time in half

Under the best circumstances, a trip from Earth to Mars and back would take a spacecraft three years to complete. And that's during a very specific orbital alignment that occurs once every two years ...

What is a supernova?

Supernovas are the most brilliant of explosions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A supernova is what happens when a star has ...

Ask HN: Books for someone who is transitioning from FAANG to finance

I have been an AI engineer for the last 10 years of my life, and have continued to build small algo-trading systems during my weekends.I'm getting into finance full time and starting to build a product in the net worth tracking / agentic finance / LLM driven investing space (B2C)I would love to read up on as many books as I can just to deeply understand the field, the way things run, etc.Recommendations? Doesn't have to be just books. Would also appreciate any advice.

Show HN: Pictolab (online HDR image editor)

Source code: http://github.com/anchpop/pictolabI love HDR, but until recently dynamic HDR content was hard to render in the browser. But now, with browsers shipping support for WebGPU and canvases with extended color spaces, it's actually feasible.So what I wanted to was make an image editor capable of doing the simple edits I often need to do, but with full HDR support, which is rare in browser editors. Turning up the brightness on an HDR-capable monitor is a great way

NASA says meteorite that fell may be located in Cape Cod Bay

NASA said all the remnants from this fall landed in water, with the impact site likely in Cape Cod Bay, where the water depth is roughly 100 feet.

How you can help NASA (even if you failed math)

The agency is calling for poets, songwriters, and more who are inspired by space. And the ‘moon joy’ will keep on rolling.

NASA Explains How Meteor Sparked Sonic Boom Over Massachusetts

A meteor exploded over Massachusetts, creating a powerful sonic boom that rattled homes as it broke apart high in the ...

Was That an Alien Invasion? No, Just a Falling Rock, NASA Says.

A fireball reached 75,000 miles per hour before breaking up miles above New England, NASA said, causing a boom that alarmed ...

New Material Could Help NASA Unlock Resources Hidden In Lunar Soil

The material was discovered during a research project at NASA's Glenn Research Centre in Cleveland.

NASA’s Psyche probe just flew 2,864 miles above Mars and revealed images from an angle almost never seen

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft has successfully carried out a gravity-assist maneuver at Mars, a critical step that puts the ...

NASA confirms 75,000 mph meteor exploded over Massachusetts with force of 300 tons of TNT

NASA said a meteor travelling at 75,000 miles per hour exploded over Massachusetts and nearby New Hampshire shortly after 2pm ...

This Is SpaceX's Biggest Market, and It Might Surprise You (Spoiler Alert: It Has Nothing to Do With Space)

If you're interested in SpaceX, make sure to understand what it really does and what it plans to do.

This new route to the moon could make space travel cheaper, here’s how

Scientists discover a new fuel-saving route to the Moon that could lower mission costs, improve space travel efficiency, and ...

How Cleveland Clinic’s new Space Health Center is working to help future space travelers

CLEVELAND (WJW) — Gravity is a good thing when it comes to how the human body functions, and in a place without gravity – like space – it doesn’t do a body good. Just about everything in the body ...

JWST discovers ancient Black Hole older than its Galaxy, challenges long-held Cosmic Theory

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered a remarkable cosmic mystery that could rewrite astronomy textbooks.

Supermassive black holes could be the universe's biggest planet nurseries

Supermassive black holes are the largest known black holes in the universe, sitting at the center of most large galaxies. They are sometimes described as cosmic monsters because they feed on ...

Webb reveals black hole that formed before its galaxy

Which comes first, the galaxy or the black hole? We don't know, but scientists have long thought it could be the galaxy: ...

Scientist accidentally finds potential shortcut to Mars

For decades, one of the biggest challenges of sending humans to Mars hasn’t just been getting there, it’s getting back.

On this day in space! May 30, 1975: European Space Agency established

On May 30, 1975, the European Space Agency officially opened for business. The European Space Agency was created as a merger of the European Launcher Development Organization, or ELDO, and the ...

Hubble reveals a giant spiral galaxy racing toward a dramatic fate

A spectacular new image from NASA and the European Space Agency’s Hubble Space Telescope offers a rare look at Messier 88 ...