NASA Mars Curiosty Rover Cameras Stares Into the Sky, Recording Clouds on Red Planet [Look]

SPACE 02.19.2022 21:57 PM

Curiosity, NASA's rover on Mars, shoots an incredible shot of the Martian sky with clouds of carbon dioxide ice moving ahead.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Captures 18 Twinkling Stars After Pointing In 'Right Direction'

02.18.2022 22:52 PM

After pointing its fine-guidance instruments in the right directions, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope successfully caught 18 unfocused replicas of a single star.

Milky Way Eats Remains of Long-Lost Galaxy, ESA Gaia Spacecraft Says

02.18.2022 20:57 PM

According to the ESA Gaia spacecraft, a previously unknown galaxy known as "Pontus" collided with the Milky Way 8 billion to 10 billion years ago.

More Giant Flares in the Near Future? Sun Eruption Unceasingly Happening All Month

02.18.2022 08:49 AM

SpaceWeatherLive, which tracks the activity of the solar system recently reported that the Sun has been erupting every day since the beginning of February.

First Known Quadruple Asteroid System Found: How 130 Elektra Got 3 Moons

02.18.2022 08:00 AM

An asteroid having not one, not two, but three moons has been identified by a researcher. Astronomers found the first known quadruple (technically a quaternary) asteroid containing three moons: 130 Elektra.

NASA, Other Space Agencies Partnering With Car Manufacturers to Custom Build Electric Lunar Rovers

02.18.2022 02:50 AM

NASA and other space agencies are eyeing electric car technology as they partner with car manufacturers to retrofit commercial vehicles for future space missions to the Moon and Mars.

NASA to Make Concrete, Fire-Resistant Homes on ISS for Moon, Mars Missions

02.18.2022 02:11 AM

NASA is sending a fire and concrete experiments to the International Space Station to explore how they behave in space.

Psyche Asteroid Rocks Harder Than Scientists Thought, Is It Less Heavy Metal Now?

02.17.2022 23:18 PM

The Psyche asteroid, which was formerly estimated to be rich of iron, nickel, and gold and valued $10,000 quadrillon, may be more hard rock than heavy metal.

Mount Etna Eruption: Astronaut Captures Active Volcano in Sicily Burning, Spewing Lava From Space [Look]

02.17.2022 21:55 PM

The beautiful Mount Etna in Italy is erupting with such force that it has drawn the attention of the astronauts of the International Space Station.

Russian Freighter Progress 80 Arrives at ISS Packed with Over 2,500 Kg of Cargo Catering to Astronauts

02.17.2022 11:16 AM

The Progress 80 freighter, a Russian cargo spacecraft arrived early morning today at the International Space Station delivering almost three tons of equipment and supplies to the orbiting lab.

How Can a Giant Laser Help Lessen Astronaut's Exposure to Radiation? Gigantic Space Object Reduces Mars Mission from 10 Months to 45 Days Long

02.17.2022 11:00 AM

A newly published scientific study summarizes how a giant laser array could be used to push a spacecraft to the Red Planet in a shorter period of only 45 days. The enormous laser beam shoots from Earth's surface to blast a spacecraft to an ultra-high-speed and delivers it traveling to Mars' surface in just a little more than one month.

Mysterious New Trans-Neptunian Object Could Help Search for Planet Nine, Astronomers Say

02.17.2022 02:11 AM

Experts hope that the new trans-Neptunian object called 2021 XD7, which takes 286 years to complete one revolution around the Sun, could help in the search for the Planet Nine in the Solar solar System.

Christie’s to Auction Costa Rican Doghouse Struck by Meteor for A Price Of An Apartment Around $300,000

02.17.2022 02:01 AM

A dog home in Costa Rica that was hit by a meteorite might cost up to $300,000 at Christie's Auction.

ESO VLTI Shares Stunning Thermal Image Of Supermassive Black Hole In Messier 77 Galaxy

02.17.2022 00:46 AM

In fresh photos from the European Southern Observatory (ESO), a supermassive black hole hidden by a cloud of cosmic dust was discovered in the heart of an active galaxy.

NASA’s Juno Mission Shares Rare Photo of Crescent Jupiter, Moon Ganymede

02.16.2022 21:07 PM

New photographs of Jupiter and its moon Ganymede have been revealed thanks to data collected by NASA's Juno mission.