Spacepower is a New Military Might, According to the US Space Force Doctrine

Medicine & Technology Aug 11, 2020

The United States Space Force (USSF) has officially rolled out its capstone doctrine, titled "Spacepower," on Monday, August 10.

NASA to Remove “Insensitive” and “Harmful” Names

Aug 08, 2020

NASA has announced that it will drop nicknames that are "insensitive" and "harmful" for space objects in a move to address systemic discrimination and inequality.

China Launches Two New Satellites From The Gobi Desert

Aug 06, 2020

China is taking no breaks in its space program as it recently launched a pair of satellites on Thursday, August 6.

Other Stars Can Support Up To Seven Habitable Planets

Aug 05, 2020

One of the goals of exoplanetary science is detecting other habitable planets similar to our own Earth. A new study provides insight into the rate of these "new Earths" occurring around other stars - with some of them supporting up to seven of these planets.

British CEO Richard Branson Is Set to Leave Earth in 2021

Aug 04, 2020

Sir Richard Branson, the English business magnate behind the Virgin Group, is set to go to space. He's travelling using his space company's maiden voyage, igniting another avenue for commercial space travel.

NASA's Big Move to Search for Life on Mars – and to Bring Rocks Home

Jul 29, 2020

This summer, NASA is taking the next giant leap in the search for signs of life beyond Earth.

Russia Responds to UK & US Satellite Accusations

Jul 25, 2020

Accusations about space security and international policies are being passed by the U.K. and the U.S. against Russia and, now, vice verse. All nations are concerned about satellites in space being used as a weapon at the time that space exploration is currently having its greatest advancements.

Dwarf Star Blasted Itself and Is Now Hurtling Across the Milky Way

Jul 15, 2020

A study from the University of Warwick revealed that a blast sends a star out of its orbit with another star in a partial supernova and is now traveling across the Milky Way galaxy.

Hubble Telescope Detects Galaxy Moving Away From Earth at 3 Million Miles Per Hour

Jul 06, 2020

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a distant galaxy moving away from the Earth 60 million light-years away. The star was identified as NGC 7513, and was moving away from the Milky Way at 3.5 million mph.

Two Earth-Like Planets Were Found Within the Habitable Zone

Jun 25, 2020

A pair of exoplanets orbiting a red dwarf near the Sun may be habitable, scientists say. They are yet to confirm if a third planet exists and show signs of life.

NASA Finds New Evidence of Habitability on Jupiter’s Moon Europa

Jun 25, 2020

Europa is one of the many moons that show signs of life, particularly subsurface oceans. NASA continues to prepare for the upcoming Europa Clipper mission in 2024.

Unique Telescope Captures First-Ever X-Ray Imaging of the Milky Way, Including Spectacular Nebula and Blackholes

Jun 20, 2020

Astronomers create the first X-Ray map of the Milky Way with more than one million cosmic objects. The team is already working on future surveys in the next few years.

NASA to Pursue Mars Mission 2020 This July Despite Setback to Avoid Incurring $500M Cost

Jun 19, 2020

NASA will push through launching Mars 2020 before mid-august while Earth and the Red planet are still aligned. The rover Perseverance has been designed with a special plaque as a tribute to coronavirus front liners.

There Might Be ‘Ocean World’ Planets Within the Milky Way, Planetary Scientist Claims

Jun 19, 2020

Astronomers believe that several exoplanets may be habitable, showing heat signatures and ocean world properties through mathematical calculations.

New Multi-Wavelength Imaged Two Companion Star Nebulas Are Captured by Astronomers

Jun 19, 2020

It is the first time that astronomers observe clear images of two companion nebulas, revealing mesmerizing symmetrical patterns.