Voyager 2’s Historic Uranus Flyby May Have Captured Rare Event, Changing Scientists’ View of the Planet

SPACE 11.12.2024 00:59 AM

Scientists reveal Voyager 2's historic Uranus flyby likely captured a rare cosmic event, changing our understanding of the planet's magnetosphere and radiation belts.

Is the Ozone Layer Repairing Itself? Scientists Think So

11.11.2024 23:17 PM

Scientists report the Antarctic ozone hole is shrinking, with full recovery expected by 2066. New data from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) indicates that the ozone layer is on a path to recovery, with the hole over Antarctica shrinking this year to its seventh smallest size since 1992.

Proof of Mars’ Gigantic Ancient Ocean Recovered by Chinese Rover After 3-Year Exploration

11.10.2024 23:04 PM

Chinese rover Zhurong's discovery of potential ancient ocean evidence on Mars’ northern plains raises exciting possibilities for the planet's history and potential for past life.

UFO Sightings Near Nellis Air Force Base Spark Renewed Speculation on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

11.10.2024 22:59 PM

Unexplained UFO sightings around Nellis Air Force Base and Area 51 are reigniting debates about aerial phenomena.

‘God of Chaos’ Asteroid, As Large As the Empire State Building, Will Have 'Astroquakes' During Near-Earth Flyby in 2029

11.09.2024 06:30 AM

Asteroid Apophis, known as the 'God of Chaos,' could experience violent 'astroquakes' when it passes just 19,000 miles from Earth in 2029. Discover how Earth's gravity might shake and alter this city-killer space rock.

November’s Beaver Moon: Final Supermoon of the Year Peaking Mid-Month

11.08.2024 19:07 PM

The last supermoon of 2024, known as the Beaver Moon, will peak in illumination on Nov. 15. Get ready to look up for a spectacular sight this month! November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, is expected to be the last supermoon of 2024 and will shine brightly mid-month.

James Webb Space Telescope Could Help Confirm Life-Supporting Atmospheres on Exoplanets

11.08.2024 01:33 AM

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope could help confirm life-supporting atmospheres on exoplanets like those in the TRAPPIST-1 system.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Nears Venus for Historic Close Pass to the Sun

11.07.2024 03:18 AM

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set to make a historic approach to the sun, using a final flyby of Venus to reach an unprecedented distance of 3.86 million miles from the solar surface.

First Wooden Satellite Launches: SpaceX CRS-31 Docks With ISS, Aims to Test Timber in Space

11.05.2024 23:43 PM

SpaceX's CRS-31 mission has delivered the world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, to the ISS, marking a groundbreaking step in testing sustainable materials for space use.

SpaceX Dragon Successfully Docks With ISS, Delivering 6,000 Pounds of Supplies

11.05.2024 23:40 PM

SpaceX's Dragon successfully docked with the ISS, delivering over 6,000 pounds of supplies and preparing to test orbit-boosting capabilities for future station support.

November Skywatchers: Crescent Moon Meets Bright Venus for a Stunning View

11.05.2024 00:11 AM

Catch a breathtaking view as the crescent moon pairs with bright Venus in the southwestern sky, creating a stunning celestial display after sunset.

Spectacular Taurid Meteor Shower Set to Light Up Sky on Election Day

11.04.2024 23:58 PM

Catch the Taurid meteor shower's peak on Election Day, with bright fireballs lighting up the night sky for an unforgettable celestial show.

Zombie Star Set to Light Up Night Sky: Blaze Star Could Erupt Soon

11.03.2024 21:29 PM

A rare astronomical event involving the "zombie star" T Coronae Borealis, or Blaze Star, is set to erupt soon, potentially lighting up the night sky for the first time in 80 years.

Why Astronauts Face Physical Challenges Upon Returning to Earth

11.02.2024 09:00 AM

Explore the health challenges astronauts face on extended space missions, including muscle loss, radiation exposure and psychological stress.

Exploring Life Beyond Earth: Study Claims Other Planets Could Be Suitable for Alien Life

11.01.2024 03:53 AM

Scientists explore the possibility of alien plants thriving on distant exoplanets around red dwarf stars, where unique adaptations might allow photosynthesis under dim, red light.