Previously Unseen Star Formation in Milky Way Detected in New Study

SPACE 07.23.2021 01:40 AM

Previous surveys by various other teams had so far detected 270 SNRs, all of them observed by the radio emissions through the interstellar space.

Moon Exploration: SIU Engineering Students Win NASA's Competition to Design Mining Robots

07.23.2021 01:20 AM

Engineering students from Southern Illinois University Carbondale have won first place in LUNABOTS, NASA’s annual robotics mining competition, which aims to produce robots that can operate and mine on the Moon.

NASA's Mars InSight Says Red Planet's Crust Runs About 12 Miles Deep!

07.22.2021 22:40 PM

Mars' core takes up about half of the planet's interior — much larger than scientists expected.

Life on Mars, Moon? Mystery Viruses Detected in 15,000-Year-Old China Glacier

07.22.2021 22:10 PM

A new study recently showed the mystery viruses recently detected in ancient China glaciers that could possibly help scientists in their exploration initiatives in extreme climates like the ones detected on Mars or the moon

Venus Weather Forecast: Winds Run Backwards at Night on Earth's Evil Twin

07.22.2021 01:25 AM

Japanese Akatsuki Venus probe found the night-time winds flow counter to the winds in the daytime. Weather projections based on space-based infrared photography claim that winds on "Earth's Evil Twin" sister, planet Venus, run backward at night.

Do You Want to Get Married in Space? Possible, Says Space Perspective!

07.22.2021 00:10 AM

Lucky spacefarers can now book flights aboard Space Perspective's luxury capsules, with flights from 2024. Some have already booked for weddings!

Perseverance Rover Prepares to Collect First Martian Rock Sample, Will Be Returned to Earth by Missions in the 2030s

07.21.2021 23:30 PM

NASA's Perseverance rover is getting ready to collect Martian rock samples to determine if Mars had ever hosted life in the past The sample will be packaged in a sealed tube to be sent to Earth by missions in the 2030s.

Russia Launches Nauka Lab Module to Space Station After Years of Delays

07.21.2021 23:10 PM

Russia has launched a laboratory module to its cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station. Russia launched a new multifunctional laboratory module dubbed Nauka to the International Space Station on Wednesday from Kazakhstan, after years of delays.

NASA Awards Over $41 Million Fund for Lunar Hopper to Hop Around Moon's Surface, Takes First Pictures Inside Craters

07.21.2021 22:50 PM

NASA recently awarded a $41.6-million project to build, fly and operate a deployable lunar hopper lander on the moon.

Mysterious Supernova Gives Birth to Black Hole, Astronomers Stunned!

07.21.2021 06:36 AM

A supernova-like explosion dubbed the Camel appears to be the result of a newborn black hole eating a star from the inside out.

How Can Planets Survive White Dwarf's Stellar Evolution? Signs of Life on Planet Near a Dying Star Impossible

07.21.2021 05:40 AM

A recent study presents the conditions on how life on a planet can survive throughout a stellar evolution.

Is Apollo 10 Lunar Module "Snoopy" Still Orbiting the Moon? Maybe, Experts Claim

07.21.2021 03:43 AM

The famous lunar module from the Apollo 10 mission is believed to have been found - 50 years after it was released into space. Where is it?

SpaceX Fires Up Super Heavy Ahead of Starship's Planned Orbital Launch [WATCH]

07.21.2021 01:49 AM

SpaceX fired up the Super Heavy booster for its Starship rocket for the first time on Monday. It takes SpaceX a small step closer to taking humans to Mars in Starship.

Road to Space: Jeff Bezos Reveals Masterplan After His Successful $550m per Minute Spaceflight

07.21.2021 01:13 AM

The first crewed flight of Blue Origin's New Shepard carried Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and three others to space and back on Earth on Tuesday morning, July 20.

Evidence of Ancient Life on Mars Erased? NASA’s Perseverance Rover Starts the Hunt

07.21.2021 00:11 AM

Some of the rock records of the Red Planet have been washed away by super salty brine, essentially ‘resetting’ it, NASA said.