Retired NASA Astronaut Shares What It's Like to Land on Earth, Compares It to a Series of Car Crashes

SPACE 09.08.2021 05:03 AM

Retired NASA astronaut Jack Fischer relives his experience in landing back to Earth from the International Space Station riding the Russian Soyuz spacecraft, showing how tough can spaceflight be.

Space Microbes Can Infect Human Beings, Experts Say; Are Viruses Present Somewhere in the Universe?

09.08.2021 03:18 AM

A scientist claims that viruses might exist on other planets and that these unknown space microorganisms could one day be integrated into human DNA.

3D Printing Allows Astronomers to Hold Stellar Nurseries in Their Hands to Observe the Stars

09.07.2021 22:40 PM

Stellar nurseries are regions in the universe where stars form and now astronomers can hold them in their hands, thanks to 3D printing.

SpaceX Working With Space Force for Innovative Launches Like Falcon 9 With GPS III Satellite; Here's What It Means

09.07.2021 22:18 PM

After the Falcon 9 rocket launched the GPS III satellite in June 2021, the Space Force claimed it will wisely innovate with the support of SpaceX.

Did a Black Hole Cause a Rare, Premature Supernova? Scientists Explain How It Happened

09.07.2021 22:10 PM

According to a California Institute of Technology research based on the Very Large Array Sky Survey, astronomers may have detected a previously unseen kind of supernova.

To the Moon and Back: Lunar Elevator Possible With Only a Few Billion Dollars; Experts Deem It Cheaper Than Rockets for Space Travel

09.07.2021 07:03 AM

Moon travel via rockets is an expensive venture, so scientists are looking into another way to travel back and forth using a lunar elevator. With a few billion dollars, they see it as a cost-effective and, probably, environment-friendly way for space travel.

Scientists Chart Origin, Formation of Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies; Dark Matter Possible Key to Unusual Structure

09.07.2021 06:37 AM

A new study explains the mysterious structure formation and origin of ultra-diffuse galaxies or UDGs through simulation. These galaxies can be categorized as dwarf, isolated, or quenched galaxies.

SpaceX Inspiration4’s Historic Civilian Launch Just Days Away From Going to Space; Where To Watch?

09.07.2021 03:08 AM

A SpaceX Crew Dragon spaceship will launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, U.S.A., turning a dream into reality for four private people prepared to spend three days in space.

South Korea Launches Task Force To Further Develop Space Capabilities After US Lifts Limits in Rocket Development

09.07.2021 02:33 AM

South Korea aims to develop space defense capabilities after the U.S. lifted its restrictions in rocket development, hoping to catch up with the commercial space sector.

White Dwarfs' Anti-Aging Secret Captured by Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field Camera

09.07.2021 01:47 AM

Hubble Space Telescope's WFC3 recently captured an anti-aging ability of white dwarfs in M3 and M13 global clusters.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Launch Site in Boca Chica Causes Harm To Wildlife, Environmentalists Claim

09.07.2021 00:29 AM

Environmental groups have criticized Elon Musk's Boca Chica rocket factory in South Texas, claiming that it threatens the safety of a nearby wildlife sanctuary.

China Plans To Build A Kilometre-Long Spacecraft That Mimics A City In The Sky

09.06.2021 23:08 PM

China is developing a strategic aeronautical equipment for future exploitation of space resources, cosmic mysteries exploration, and long-term living in orbit.

How NASA's Perseverance Imaged the First Cored Martian Rock with Mastcam-Z: A Step-by-Step Overview

09.06.2021 22:43 PM

NASA's Perseverance rover have successfully gathered and imaged the first cored rock from Mars. Here is an overview of the processes the rover conducted together with its partner Mastcam-Z

New Hot Jupiter Found; Astronomers Say the Discovery is Twice Larger Than the Gas Giant Planet

09.06.2021 21:55 PM

A team of astronomers, led by Yale University’s Samuel Cabot reports the discovery of a new exoplanet of this sort, which turns out to comprise an extremely high temperature on the surface.

Giant Meteor Lights Up The Sky Over France, United Kingdom

09.06.2021 20:33 PM

Around midnight on Sunday night, a meteor lit up the sky over France and United Kingdom. Many people rushed to social media to claim witnessing or hearing a massive boom.