Winter Solstice 2023 Is Coming: Jupiter, Bright Moon To Shine Together During the Longest Night of the Year in the Northern Hemisphere

SPACE 12.19.2023 21:36 PM

This December 21 to 22, winter solstice is set to happen, marking the longest night of the year across the Northern Hemisphere. Read to learn more.

Halley’s Comet Finally Heads Back to the Sun After Reaching Aphelion, Begins Its 38-Year Long Journey Back to Earth

12.19.2023 08:00 AM

After reaching its farthest point from the Sun, Halley’s Comet begins its long trek back toward Earth. Learn more about it in this article.

NASA to Begin GUSTO Experiment to Create 3D Map of Milky Way Galaxy

12.19.2023 07:00 AM

NASA is working on a new project which is significant in its plan to create a 3D map of a portion of Milky Way Galaxy. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA’s NEOWISE Mission Expected to End Soon; Solar Activity Will Drag Space Telescope Out of Orbit by 2025

12.19.2023 05:40 AM

The fate of NASA's NEOWISE asteroid-hunting mission is at the mercy of solar activity. Continue reading to learn more.

Saturn Moon 'Enceladus' Found Spewing Organic Molecules From Waters Below Its Shell of Ice

12.19.2023 03:22 AM

The organic molecules that are spewed from beneath the icy shell of Enceladus could possibly signify conditions for life formation. Read to learn more.

Repeating Fast Radio Burst Displays Unique Behavior; Scientists Detect Drop in Frequency Like a 'Cosmic Slide-Whistle

12.19.2023 03:16 AM

Scientists use the Allen Telescope Array to improve fast radio burst radio research, emphasizing the importance of finding more information about the mysterious space signals. Read the article for more details.

Elusive Hydrogen-Poor Stars Responsible for Spectacular Supernova Explosions in the Universe Uncovered in Breakthrough Discovery

12.18.2023 23:02 PM

Scientists uncover hydrogen-poor stars behind spectacular supernovas, addressing a longstanding cosmic mystery, marking a breakthrough in understanding stellar evolution and cosmic phenomena. Read the article for more details.

How Many Times Did Each Planet in the Solar System Orbited the Sun? Scientists Explain Their Orbital Period

12.18.2023 06:38 AM

The diverse orbital periods of the planets in the Solar System determine their total orbits around the Sun, wherein understanding them is important for space travel and Mars mission planning. Read the article to learn more.

SaxaVord Spaceport in Shetland Island Receives Green Light for Vertical Rocket Launches

12.18.2023 05:20 AM

Shetland became the first UK spaceport after SaxaVord received a greenlight for vertical rocket launches. Continue reading to learn more.

Black Hole As Energy Source: Theoretical Physicists Confirm Possibility of Harnessing Cosmic Abyss As Batteries or Nuclear Reactors

12.18.2023 05:00 AM

A new theoretical study claims that it is possible to harness the power of black holes as a potential source of energy. Continue reading the article to find out more.

3 Crew Members of Doomed NASA Challenger Likely ‘Fully Conscious’ After Surviving Explosion and Before Plummeting to Their Deaths

12.18.2023 04:20 AM

Some of the crew members of the NASA Challenger survived from explosion but plummeted to their deaths when the shuttle disintegrated. Continue reading to learn the full story.

NASA Donates Aerial Prototype of Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to Smithsonian Museum

12.18.2023 03:40 AM

NASA donated the prototype of the Ingenuity Mars helicopter to the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Snaps the Fascinating Swirl of the 'Spanish Dancer Galaxy'

12.18.2023 01:58 AM

NASA's Hubble captures striking image of NGC 1566, the "Spanish Dancer Galaxy," showcasing swirling lines in a dramatic spiral pattern. Check out more details in this article.

Coronal Mass Ejection Expected After Sun Released Strongest Solar Flare That Causes Radio Blackout

12.17.2023 01:23 AM

A coronal mass ejection is expected on Sunday following the strongest solar flare in years. Continue reading to learn more.

Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Prompts Researchers to Talk With Humpback Whales Using Its Language

12.17.2023 00:52 AM

Researchers communicated with whales using "humpback language" as part of their search for extraterrestrials. Continue reading to learn more.