NASA Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Glows in the Dark Due to Dust in the Wind

SPACE 02.06.2022 21:11 PM

Drones on Mars, like as NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, may create small electric currents to flow in the atmosphere, causing them to glow in the dark.

Dying Stars May Give Birth to New Planets, Astronomers Say

02.06.2022 19:48 PM

Astronomers said that even though stars are dying, some types of them may still be able to generate planets.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Finally Finds Photons as Primary, Segmented Mirror Starts Aligning

02.05.2022 22:55 PM

The Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope detected the first photons of sunlight that went across the complete telescope.

NASA, SpaceX Don’t See Major Concern Over Dragon Capsule Parachute Amid Lagging Issues

02.05.2022 21:34 PM

NASA and SpaceX don't see issues yet but they want to know why the parachute system on SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft hasn't been performing as planned.

SpaceX Starlink Satellites Photobomb Astronomy Images Showing Streaks of Glowing Light

02.05.2022 20:39 PM

Passing SpaceX Starlink satellites leave streaks on observatories' celestial pictures, possibly obstructing the detection of deadly asteroids.

NASA Plans to Burn the International Space Station in 2030

02.04.2022 23:26 PM

The International Space Station will end its term in 2030, and NASA plans to bring down its entirety by burning it on the atmosphere.

NASA Shares Breathtaking Cosmic Phenomena Resulting From Interaction Of Merging Galaxies, Star And Guitar Nebula [See Photos]

02.04.2022 21:49 PM

NASA said that the combined data from the Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory that detect all kinds of lights could help investigate the cosmic phenomena highlighted in the breathtaking images.

'Mini-Neptune' Exoplanets With Puffy Atmospheres are Transforming Into Super-Earths; How Is This Possible?

02.04.2022 20:45 PM

Astronomers detected two puffy 'mini-Neptune' exoplanets that are 103 light-years away from Earth and look like turning into super-Earths as they lose their atmospheres like steam from a pot of boiling water.

Satellite Image Reveals Never Before Seen Extraordinary Delta Wing Aircraft at Area 51

02.04.2022 18:46 PM

For the first time, satellite imagery from Planet Labs not just shows activity around a mysterious hangar, although the nature of that particular activity is a never-before-seen unusual delta-wing aircraft that's parked on its northern apron.

NASA Starts 3-Month Alignment Phase Of James Webb Space Telescope

02.04.2022 00:06 AM

The 18 primary mirror segments of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope are being aligned for the first time.

James Webb Space Telescope Mission: Find 'Super Earth' Exoplanets, Hot Rocky Planets That May Host Life

02.04.2022 00:01 AM

NASA' James Webb Space Telescope, launched on Christmas Day, will now spend the next six months exploring the cosmic neighborhood for planets that may host life.

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Starship Presentation with Super Heavy Will Broadcast Live Thursday

02.03.2022 22:43 PM

Elon Musk said SpaceX will have a presentation for the Starship next week, which will include a full-stack of the stainless steel spaceship and its Super Heavy Booster rocket.

How Old Is Earth? Meteorite Suggests Water Exists In Solar System Even Before The Planet Itself

02.03.2022 21:47 PM

The age of the Earth is now estimated to be roughly 4.54 billion years, plus or minus 50 million years.

SpaceX Starlink May Interfere Square Kilometer Array (SKA), Other Large Radio Telescopes

02.03.2022 20:25 PM

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite network might have disastrous effects on the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO), the world's biggest radio observatory.

Environmental Cost of Astronomy Needs to Be Reduced, Will the World's Most Sustainable Observatory Solve It?

02.03.2022 11:22 AM

Astronomy requires a lot of power, which means that this field of science also has a large carbon footprint. Now, astronomers are on a mission to build a sustainable observatory that aims to reduce the carbon footprint of astronomy.