Super-Earth Rocky Planet TOI-270 B: What Makes It Unique Compared to Others in Our Solar System?

SPACE 01.04.2022 23:35 PM

Three new worlds have been identified by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), one somewhat larger than Earth and two of a sort not seen in our solar system.

Small Russian Military Satellite Fragments Could Crash Down Earth This Week After Persei Booster Malfunctions on Low Orbit

01.04.2022 23:02 PM

A Russian military satellite and rocket stage's tiny fragments could come this week, crashing down, after the craft went through a malfunction on low Earth orbit.

Perihelion Day 2022: Earth Makes Closest Yearly Approach to the Sun

01.04.2022 21:30 PM

It's Perihelion Day today, January 4! That means the sun is just a little bit closer in Earth's sky.

Cats, Other Animals Seen Staying On Elon Musk's Starlink Dishes; What Are They Doing There?

01.04.2022 05:45 AM

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite dishes are wonderful at connecting to the internet and excellent at luring cats and other animals in the winter.

Meteor Explosion Caught in Camera: NASA Confirms Event Was Equal to 30 Tons of TNT

01.04.2022 04:47 AM

The start of 2022 was met with a loud boom when a meteor exploded and shook houses in Pittsburgh. NASA said the explosion was equivalent to 30 tons of TNT.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Shares Stunning Photos After Moving On From Post-Launch Setup

01.04.2022 04:15 AM

Following the resolution of a pair of difficulties by ground controllers, NASA's massive new space telescope is performing well more than a week after launch.

Terraforming Mars Into a Habitable Planet is Possible, Says Former NASA Chief Scientist

01.04.2022 03:57 AM

NASA's former chief scientist said it would need a giant magnetic shield to protect Mars from solar winds coming from the Sun to make the whole planet habitable.

Humans on Mars: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Says People Will Reach the Red Planet in 5 to 10 Years

01.04.2022 03:17 AM

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said his aspiration for humans to reach Mars will turn into reality within the next five to 10 years. Reports specified that Musk has made it clear that he indeed, wants humans to reach Mars.

NASA Says There Are 5 More Asteroids Heading Towards Earth This Month

01.04.2022 02:45 AM

NASA has issued a warning that at least five asteroids are on their way to Earth in January. It's a new year, but the world's life-threatening threats remain the same.

Do You Want To Kick A Pulsar Out Of The Galaxy? Here's How! [Watch]

01.03.2022 23:50 PM

Summer Ash of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, the show's host, discusses how pulsars are kicked out.

Is Earth Acting Weird in Our Solar System? Here's What Astronomers Say!

01.03.2022 22:26 PM

One of the oddest things in the universe, according to one astronomer, might be Earth. A scientist claimed that the planetary systems that astronomers discovered are not the same as our own.

China National Space Administration Shares Tianwen-1’s New Stunning Photos of Mars

01.03.2022 02:22 AM

As one of China's most ambitious space missions proceeds, Tianwen-1’s images show the ice caps on Mars' north pole.

Cosmic Ray With Unstable Magnetic Fields Reduces Star Formations [STUDY]

01.02.2022 23:46 PM

The capacity of cosmic rays to travel out of the places during star formation and beyond the disk, according to astronomers, is a fundamental attribute limiting their effect.

Earth is Shrinking! Scientists Reveal It's Due to the Atmosphere Affecting the Planet's Mass

01.02.2022 23:35 PM

After debates on whether Earth is shrinking or expanding, a NASA scientist reveals that the planet is losing mass and it has something to do with the atmosphere.

SpaceX Drone Ship Heads Out As Falcon 9 Will Deploy First Set of Starlink Satellites in 2022

01.02.2022 22:55 PM

SpaceX rolls out "A Shortfall Gravitas" drone ship ahead of Falcon 9 Starlink launch in 2022.