PACE Mission: NASA To Launch Earth-Observing Satellite Aimed at Studying Earth’s Ecosystem, Climate

SPACE 02.02.2024 21:50 PM

Billion-dollar NASA mission will help scientists understand how carbon dioxide reacts to the oceans and atmosphere. Learn more about the project in this article.

International Space Station Captures Mesmerizing Golden Airglow Above Earth's Horizon

02.02.2024 04:12 AM

An astronaut's recent capture from the International Space Station showcases Earth's breathtaking golden airglow, unveiling the radiant beauty of our planet. Check it out in this article.

NASA’s Artemis Program Plans to Put High-Resolution Camera Array on the Dark Side of the Moon

02.02.2024 02:11 AM

NASA proposed the establishment of an interferometric imaging facility on the Moon which will include a massive telescope. Find out more about it in this article.

Origins of Geminid Meteor Shower: Unraveling Its Chaotic Birth 18,000 Years Ago

02.02.2024 00:01 AM

Recent simulations propose that the Geminid meteors could be 10 times older, launching rocky fragments 18,000 years ago. Read the article to learn more.

NASA’s TESS Mission Discovers Ultra-Short-Period Super-earth Around M-Dwarf Star

02.01.2024 02:41 AM

NASA has detected an exoplanet which is slightly larger and about 2.5 times more massive than the Earth. Find out more about it in this article.

890-Feet Potentially Hazardous Asteroid Is Approaching Earth; NASA Reassures There Is No Risk of Collision

02.01.2024 01:42 AM

A 'potentially hazardous' asteroid, as big as a football stadium, will pass Earth at 1,770,000 miles on Friday, February 2. Read the article to learn more details.

Over 15,600lbs of Human-Made Space Junk Piling Up on Mars in the Past 53 Years, New Map Reveals

01.31.2024 22:51 PM

Despite never landing on Mars, humans litter the Red Planet with 15,694lbs of space debris, including defunct spacecraft, drill bits, and discarded equipment since 1971. Read the article to learn more details.

Northern Lights Make Hissing Noise Due to Corona Discharge [Listen]

01.31.2024 06:41 AM

Scientist Unto Laine heard the hissing sound of the northern lights for the first time during a jazz festival in Finland in the 1990s. Continue reading to learn more.

Hayabusa2 Mission Yields Discovery of 'Cometary Organic Matter' in Ryugu Samples, Unveiling Insights into Earth's Origins

01.31.2024 04:15 AM

Japan's Hayabusa2 mission collected Ryugu asteroid samples, uncovering cometary organic matter, shedding light on solar system evolution. Continue reading for more details.

ESA’s Proba-3 Mission to Create an Artificial Eclipse Aims to Revolutionize Our Understanding of Sun’s Corona

01.31.2024 03:12 AM

ESA plans to launch two spacecraft to create a mini eclipse and gain a deeper understanding of the Sun’s corona. Learn more about it in this article.

James Webb Space Telescope Unveils Breathtaking Images of 19 Milky Way-like Spiral Galaxies in Unprecedented Detail

01.31.2024 00:42 AM

JWST's 'mind-blowing' images showcase 19 spiral galaxies in unprecedented detail, exceeding any previous observations of Milky Way-like structures. Check it out in this article.

Next-Gen Telescopes To Analyze Exoplanet Atmospheres for Biosignatures That Can Provide Evidence for Extraterrestrial Life

01.30.2024 00:36 AM

Recent research shows that next generation telescopes may detect extraterrestrial life by analyzing atmospheres of nearby exoplanets for biosignatures. Read the article for more details.

Galactic Surprise: Scientists Found New Red Giant Stars in the Galaxy's Heart, Rewriting the Stellar Element Recycling Narrative

01.29.2024 23:44 PM

Astronomers uncover 'old smokers' and erupting protostars in a decade-long survey of a billion Milky Way stars, redefining stellar classifications. Continue reading to learn more.

Hubble Space Telescope Detects Water Vapor in Atmosphere of Gliese 9827 d, Reveals Diversity of Gaseous Blanket on Rocky Planets

01.29.2024 23:36 PM

NASA’s Hubble discovered the presence of water vapor in the atmosphere of a small Neptune-like exoplanet. Learn more about it in this article.

Japan Reconnects With SLIM Spacecraft Nine Days After Lunar Landing, Overcoming Technical Setback With Successful Communication Restoration

01.29.2024 23:02 PM

Japan's 'Moon Sniper' spacecraft regains power nearly 9 days after outage, thanks to solar charge; panels now generate electricity. Read the article for more details.