NASA Exploration of the Moon 2024: Agency to Send Astronauts on Lunar Flyby Mission for the First Time After 50 Years

SPACE 01.04.2024 03:20 AM

NASA will be sending astronauts for a flyby mission to the moon -- the first in five decades. Continue reading to learn more about its space exploration of the moon in 2024.

Hubble Telescope Captures ‘Spokes’ in Saturn’s Rings; What Are These Mysterious Shadows?

01.04.2024 03:00 AM

A recent photo of Saturn from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals mysterious dark spokes which appear on its rings. Learn more about it in this article.

Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2024: Brief, Intense Showtime of Over 100 Shooting Stars Per Hour Awaits the Northern Skies

01.03.2024 23:01 PM

Prepare for the year's first meteor shower peaking soon and don't miss the celestial spectacle. Check out this article to learn how to see it.

Korea’s Artificial Sun KSTAR Receives Upgrade to Withstand Temperature 6 Times Hotter Than Center of the Sun

01.03.2024 08:00 AM

The nuclear fusion reactor from South Korea had been upgraded to withstand extreme temperatures. Continue reading to learn about the progress of the artificial sun KSTAR.

Light Pollution Management: How a Small Japanese Town Maintains Its Dark Skies

01.03.2024 07:00 AM

A Japanese town enacted light pollution ordinances to keep their view of the stars, but they have to contend with the sky glow from nearby areas. Read the article to find out more.

Juno Probe Reveals Closest-Ever View of Jupiter's Volcanic Moon Io, Unveiling Ongoing Volcanic Activity in Stunning Detail

01.03.2024 05:30 AM

Juno's historic flyby of Jupiter's moon Io unveils ongoing volcanic activity, capturing details for scientists studying eruption patterns and internal processes. Check it out in this article.

Alien Life Could Be Indicated by Low Carbon Dioxide Levels on Distant Planets; NASA's James Webb Telescope at the Helm

01.03.2024 00:50 AM

Scientists discover a potential lead in the search for extraterrestrial life: planets displaying low carbon dioxide levels might indicate oceans and an ozone layer. Read the article for more details.

Rocket Debris from China's Satellite Launch Narrowly Misses Inhabited Areas, Fiery Landing Captured on Camera

01.02.2024 22:56 PM

Two rocket boosters from China's Dec. 25 satellite launch fell and exploded near homes in southern China. Check out this article for more details.

Aurora Alert? Intense X5-Class Solar Flare Bursted on New Year's Eve, Making It the Strongest in 6 Years

01.02.2024 20:56 PM

Just a few hours before 2024, the Sun released a massive X5-class solar flare that was the strongest one since 2017. Read to learn more.

PAH Molecules From Asteroids Likely Predate the Solar System, Suggest Origin of Organic Compound in Colder Regions of Space

01.02.2024 04:00 AM

Analysis of organic compounds from asteroids suggests that PAHs likely formed in the cold areas of space. Learn more about it in this article.

International Astronaut to Join NASA’s Future Moon Landing

01.02.2024 03:00 AM

An astronaut outside the United States will be joining NASA's moon landing mission. Continue reading to learn more.

First Interstellar Meteor's 10th Anniversary: Galileo Project Unveils Secrets of IM1 in the Pacific Ocean

01.02.2024 02:30 AM

Galileo Project marks the 10th Anniversary of the first identified interstellar meteor as scientists continue the IM1 expedition to reveal cosmic secrets. Read to learn more.

India Takes Cosmic Leap: Launches First Satellite for Black Hole Exploration as Part of Ambitious Space Missions

01.02.2024 01:22 AM

India's space agency achieved success with the launch of a rocket carrying an observatory to study celestial bodies, particularly black holes. Read the article to learn more details.

12 Full Moons, 2 Supermoons, a Blue Moon, and Twin Lunar Eclipses Await Skywatchers This Year

01.01.2024 22:29 PM

Explore the celestial calendar for 2024 with comprehensive details on the 12 full moons this year, including a blue moon, 2 supermoons, and lunar eclipses. Read to learn more.

Monster X-class Solar Flare Will Trigger Auroras and Major Geomagnetic Storms: How Did This Happen?

01.01.2024 07:00 AM

Monster X-class solar flare is the most powerful flare from the sun and it can spark colorful auroras and trigger geomagnetic storms.