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Volvo might be a small automaker by comparison, but it knows where it wants to spend its resources and ultimately that is on electric vehicles packed with cutting-edge software. “When you are a small company, you can’t bet on every horse in the race,” says Volvo chief commercial officer Erik Severinson…Continue Reading

Quick facts What it is: A spiral arm of the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) Where it is: 31 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici When it was shared: May 6, 2026 Stars form when vast clouds of dust and hydrogen gas collapse, creating a dense core that heats up until it transforms into aContinue Reading

NASA Hubble Mission Team Goddard Space Flight Center May 15, 2026 This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals an enigmatic galaxy with a bright center and a face that hints at spiral structure, yet it holds no obvious spiral arms. Reddish-brown clumps and filaments of dust partially obscure the galaxy’s full face, while red, blueContinue Reading

ESCAPADES at Mars – Dr. Robert Lillis of the Mars ESCAPADE Mission – YouTube Watch On On Episode 210 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Dr. Robert Lillis of the Mars ESCAPADE mission. Enter Mars ESCAPADE — the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers — twin orbiters thatContinue Reading

(Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA’s Psyche spacecraft flew by Mars on Friday (May 15), diving closer to the Red Planet than either of its tiny moons. But the precisely timed maneuver was not designed to study Mars, On Friday, Psyche hurtled past the planet at roughly 12,333 mph (19,848 kph), according to NASA. The flyby boostedContinue Reading