Hubble Space Telescope Found Two Interacting Galaxies 200 Million Light-Years Away

SPACE 10.24.2021 22:28 PM

NASA Hubble Space Telescope found a pair of 'squabbling' galaxies in a cosmic dance. The findings might provide insight into the development of the universe.

Hawaii Astronomers Discover Youngest Exoplanet Yet Via Mauna Kea Telescopes

10.24.2021 21:29 PM

Exoplanet 2M0437b, which originated just a few million years ago, has been photographed by scientists through Mauna Kea telescope.

Can Experts Protect the Earth from Asteroid Impact? New Way to Quickly 'Slice, Dice' a Giant Space Rock for Planetary Defense Proposed

10.24.2021 01:07 AM

Physicists propose a novel strategy for safeguarding the Earth against cosmic collisions by using rocket-powered explosives to 'slice and dice' dangerous asteroids.

NASA Says Lucy Spacecraft Now in Cruise Mode Despite Solar Array Issues

10.24.2021 00:00 AM

NASA Lucy asteroid probe settles into cruise mode as engineers work to fix a solar array issue. While engineers investigate the problem, the spaceship is safe.

NASA Perseverance Rover Sends Back Audio, Video While Waiting For Ingenuity to Fly Again After 2-Week Hiatus

10.23.2021 22:39 PM

During the solar conjunction, NASA's Perseverance rover captured up to five hours of noises on Mars. Ingenuity is gearing up for its Test 14 assignment as well.

Spatial Learning Impairment Observed from Deep Space Radiation-Exposed Mice, Affects Male Subjects Than Female

10.23.2021 01:24 AM

A neurological study confirms that galactic cosmic radiation, best known as deep space radiation, could cause spatial learning impairment that targets the brain's cognitive ability. However, male mice were more affected than their female counterpart.

Researchers Successfully Recreates Supernova Reaction In a Lab Using an Accelerated Beam of Radioactive Nuclei

10.23.2021 00:56 AM

An international team of researchers and scientists collaborated to achieve the first direct measurement of supernova processes in a laboratory setting using an accelerated beam of radioactive nuclei.

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Starship Prototype Could Launch Next Month Once FAA Approves License Application

10.22.2021 22:41 PM

Elon Musk said that Starship's orbital launch attempt could proceed as soon as next month once the FAA approves SpaceX's flight license.

NASA Plans to Buy More Seats From Private Sectors to Ferry Astronauts To and From the International Space Station

10.22.2021 21:11 PM

NASA announced that it has a need for additional crew rotations flights to the International Space Station beyond the 12 missions it awarded Boeing and SpaceX under current contracts, which will be determined based on missions requirements.

‘Storm Area 51’ Joke on Facebook Taken Seriously; Law Responded by Preparing to Use Deadly Force

10.22.2021 07:06 AM

In 2019, a UFO aficionado posted about "storming" Area 51, a restricted military base on Facebook, and for him, it was a joke.

Space Rock Hits Jupiter Yet Again; Here's What Japanese Skywatchers Saw

10.22.2021 05:14 AM

Skywatchers in Japan saw a flare in Jupiter's northern hemisphere atmosphere, which was most likely produced by an asteroid colliding with the planet.

NASA Might Need a Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft to Catch Up With China in Space Race

10.22.2021 02:18 AM

NASA claims that the US needs additional nuclear-powered spacecraft to maintain its position as the world's space leader.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Witnesses Death of a Star; Is This a Warning Sign?

10.22.2021 01:19 AM

With the aid of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers got an unparalleled front-row seat to the cataclysmic demise of a star 60 million light-years distant.

LOFAR Telescope Reveals How Volcanic Black Holes Emit Oozing Gases

10.21.2021 23:41 PM

Researchers discovered tiny gas filaments as long as a million light-years that travel at the speed of light while studying the black hole.

NASA Completes Stacking Orion Capsule On Top Of SLS Rocket Ahead Of Artemis Mission

10.21.2021 22:46 PM

NASA has completed the installation of the Moon-ship Orion capsule on top of the SLS mega-rocket and is now ready to conduct a fire test.