New Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS: The Views from Earth, Mars and Other Spots in the Solar SystemBy adminNovember 21, 20250 Comet 3I/ATLAS is the third detected interstellar visitor, identified by its hyperbolic orbit; backward integration places its origin beyond the…
NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to Mars — twin UC Berkeley satellites dubbed Blue and Gold — will launch in early NovemberBy adminNovember 8, 20250 Takeaways: NASA’s ESCAPADE is the first UC Berkeley-led planetary mission. Its two identical satellites will provide an unprecedented stereo view…
NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Spots Bizarre Helmet-Shaped Rock and Mysterious MegaripplesBy adminAugust 22, 20255 Perseverance left rocky slopes for sandy megaripples at “Kerrlaguna,” where it’s studying how wind continues to shape Mars today. These…