First 3D View of Jupiter's Atmosphere Shows the Great Red Spot is Deeper Than Expected, NASA's Juno Reveals

SPACE 10.29.2021 05:50 AM

NASA's Juno probe has finally got close enough to Jupiter's Giant Red Spot to measure its depth, which measures between 186 to 310 miles (300 to 500 kilometers) deep.

ESA Planck Space Telescope Finds a Galaxy Shipyard 11 Billion Light-Years Away

10.29.2021 02:19 AM

A galaxy shipyard billions of light-years distant from Earth was reportedly discovered by researchers using ESA Planck Space Telescope.

November Sky Events 2021: Don’t Miss Meteor Showers, New Moon, And Uranus!

10.29.2021 01:14 AM

Sky gazers will see micro full moon, Uranus, and several meteor showers this month! Should astronomers skip these events?

Venus in the Sky: How to See Earth’s Evil Twin Before Halloween 2021 Starts!

10.28.2021 23:40 PM

Tonight, the brilliant Venus is putting on a display in the sky. And it'll be a fascinating and lovely world to observe over the Halloween season.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Shares Spooky Spiderweb Just In Time For Halloween

10.28.2021 23:20 PM

This year's Halloween observation from the NASA Hubble Space Telescope is a carbon star CW Leonis that looks like a space spiderweb.

5 Exoplanets That Will Leave You Horrified and Grateful for Habitable Earth

10.28.2021 23:04 PM

This Halloween, it is better to acknowledge the existence of the terrifying exoplanets and thank God that Earth is habitable.

NASA Juno Spacecraft Compares Jupiter's Great Red Spot To A Floating Pancake Above the Clouds

10.28.2021 22:09 PM

The Great Red Spot in Jupiter, which is massive and slowly spreading across Jupiter, stretches hundreds of miles into the planet's atmosphere, NASA's Juno spacecraft says.

Massive X1 Solar Flare Could Result In Impressive Aurora Lights This Weekend

10.28.2021 21:02 PM

The National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration's Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently posted on Twitter two views of the Sun as it fired off a major solar flare.

Godzilla Nebula? Unreleased Spitzer Space Telescope Image Captured a Cosmic Figure Like the Monster

10.28.2021 06:35 AM

A new nebula image from the Spitzer Space Telescope reveals a figure similar to the kaiju Godzilla. Pareidolia is a psychological phenomenon where individuals could see imaginative figures such as faces and objects in a random abstract.

How Do NASA Mars Perseverance Rover, Probes Call Home From Billions of Light Years Away? Can DSN Help?

10.28.2021 01:31 AM

Using the Deep Space Network, NASA can still communicate with rovers and space probes billions of miles apart from Earth.

NASA Requests to Maximize Efficiency and Sustainability of SLS, Offers Private Development Half the Price To Clone Rockets

10.27.2021 23:45 PM

NASA released a request to the private industry regarding iits new terms over the Space Launch System rocket and its corresponding ground-based equipment.

SpaceX Crew Dragon Urine Leak: Next Astronauts Fear They'll Swim With Pee Again?

10.27.2021 23:33 PM

During the crew's three-day flight around the Earth last month, the toilet aboard SpaceX's Inspiration4 rocket malfunctioned, allowing pee to seep inside the capsule.

NASA Juno Spacecraft Team To Reveal Jupiter’s 3D Atmosphere; What Did The Probe See?

10.27.2021 22:48 PM

NASA will host a virtual media conference on Thursday at 3 p.m. EDT to explain the latest Juno mission data.

Russia Progress 79 Launch: MS-18 Module Bringing Goods To Space, Smoothly Departs From Kazakhstan

10.27.2021 21:10 PM

A Russian Soyuz rocket successfully launched a new robotic supply ship to the International Space Station, carrying tons of fresh supplies for people in orbit.

Solar Cycle: Scientists Spotted a New Sunspot on Sun's Surface that is Facing Away From Earth

10.27.2021 02:30 AM

The new 11-year solar cycle of the Sun began in December 2019, which features a number of sunspots and eruptions like the one recently recorded on the Sun's surface facing away from Earth.