Ramon Foundation hosts children’s event marking Space Week
The Ramon Foundation, established in honor of first Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon, aims to advance space education and industry throughout Israel.
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NASA returns ISS crew early for first time in history, due to 'serious medical condition'
Jupiter's moon Europa less likely to hold life than previously thought, scientists discover
Starlink to reconfigure satellites into lower, safer orbit in 2026
Total solar eclipse: What is it, where is it, and why is it dangerous to look at it? - explainer
Total solar eclipses are rare, not often occurring in the same place for a very long time. What makes it special? Why can't we look directly at it? Here's what you should know.
The stars align: Israeli researchers track a supernova in real time
Weizmann scientists chronicle the earliest stages of a supernova.
A star is dead: Scientists watch supernova in real time - study
Scientists at Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science got lucky and managed to spot a star in a nearby galaxy go supernova, able to make a portrait of the star's last days.
Asteroid the size of 89 wolverines to pass Earth on Monday, March 25 - NASA
Asteroid 2021 CF6 will pass the Earth on March 25 in time for the Shushan Purim holiday. It's the size of 89 wolverines – the animal, not the superhero or the University of Michigan team (go blue!)
Asteroid the size of 543 McDonald's French fries to pass Earth Friday - NASA
Asteroid 2024 FK1 is set to pass the Earth soon. The Jerusalem Post social media manager Noemi Szakács has asked me to measure it in French fries, so here it is.
Standard model debunked? Scientists say dark matter is impossible, never existed - study
Dark matter is supposed to be vital to the universe. A study by uOttawa's Prof. Rajendra Gupta claims that it isn't real and never existed, shattering the standard model of cosmology.
Asteroid the size of 16.5 John Cenas to pass Earth on Friday, March 15 - NASA
Asteroid 2024 EK3, around the size of three and a half adult female American bison (aka buffalo), and 2020 FU, the size of 16.5 John Cenas will pass Earth on the day Julius Caesar was killed.
Scientists witness the 'winds' dispersing the gas of planetary formation - study
The discovery sheds light on the age-old mysteries of how planets are formed, and in particular how much time young worlds have to consume gas before it drifts away.
Earth used as test subject for mission to study exoplanets for life - study
Researchers in Switzerland used NASA to study Earth as if they were 30 light years away as a test for the LIFE mission to study exoplanets.
Researchers find 'excessively' large red supermassive black hole in early universe - study
A large and red supermassive black hole was found in a distant galaxy during the early years of the universe is excessively big for its galaxy, raising more questions about early galaxy formation.
