NASA Might Need a Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft to Catch Up With China in Space Race

SPACE 10.22.2021 02:18 AM

NASA claims that the US needs additional nuclear-powered spacecraft to maintain its position as the world's space leader.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Witnesses Death of a Star; Is This a Warning Sign?

10.22.2021 01:19 AM

With the aid of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers got an unparalleled front-row seat to the cataclysmic demise of a star 60 million light-years distant.

NASA Completes Stacking Orion Capsule On Top Of SLS Rocket Ahead Of Artemis Mission

10.21.2021 22:46 PM

NASA has completed the installation of the Moon-ship Orion capsule on top of the SLS mega-rocket and is now ready to conduct a fire test.

NASA Orion Spacecraft: This $12.2 Billion Spaceship Prepares For Mission This Year

10.21.2021 02:39 AM

NASA's Orion spacecraft is ready to be connected to a rocket in preparation for a journey to the moon. The $12.2 billion spaceship will transport the first woman and the next man to the moon's surface.

NASA Shared Its 'Visions of the Future' Video For Space Tourism Featuring Kayaking on Saturn's Moon Titan, Skydiving in Exoplanet

10.21.2021 00:32 AM

NASA just shared a video of future space tourism when civilians can go beyond Earth's orbit to visit other planets and moons that could one day become vacation destinations for humans.

NASA To Pick Second Company for Its Lunar Lander’s Construction; Will It Be Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin?

10.20.2021 10:53 AM

The largest committee of the US Senate wants NASA to select a second company for the construction of its lunar lander. Now, those in the space industry want to know if Blue Origin will get the contract.

NASA’s New $150 Million Gamma Ray Telescope Could Help Astronauts Understand the Evolution of Milky Way Galaxy

10.20.2021 03:32 AM

COSI will provide answers to questions regarding the origins of chemical components in our own Milky Way galaxy, which are essential factors in the development of our planet.

NASA Might Be Picking Another Firm To Make Moon Lander For Artemis Amid SpaceX, Blue Origin Legal Fight

10.20.2021 01:53 AM

The Senate has directed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to select a second company to build the lunar lander for the agency's Artemis program.

NASA Boeing Starliner Launch Delayed; How Humidity, Corrosive Valves Hindered Plans

10.20.2021 01:20 AM

The latest NASA Boeing Starliner launch was postponed on Sept. 22 owing to the effects of humidity, according to a space industry executive.

NASA Lucy Spacecraft Glitch: Mission Faces Major Solar Array Issue; Will Engineers Fix This Snag?

10.19.2021 00:05 AM

A tiny problem with the solar panels on NASA Lucy Spacecraft bound for the Trojan asteroids near Jupiter has been discovered, but the probe is not in immediate danger.

What Was Mars Like in the Past? Scientists Say Red Planet Was More Beautiful Than Earth Before

10.17.2021 22:24 PM

Scientists claim that Mars was like Earth around 4.5 billion years ago, and perhaps it was even more beautiful. However, it became a dry planet.

International Observe The Moon Night 2021: How to Participate; Meaning of Lunar Phases

10.17.2021 00:05 AM

This weekend, celebrate the moon in all of its splendor with International Observe the Moon Night. Here are the different meanings of lunar phases.

International Space Station Tilts Again; NASA, Roscosmos Open Joint Investigation Into This Year’s 2nd Occurrence

10.16.2021 23:30 PM

For the second time this year, ISS had gone into an accidental tilting while a planned pre-departure test was being conducted, and the Russian thrusters, according to reports, were responsible for the occurrence.

LunaNet: NASA is Trying to Establish Internet Connection on the Moon

10.16.2021 22:31 PM

To make it simpler for lunar equipment to interact with each other and with Earth, NASA is building the LunaNet internet connection.

24th Annual International Mars Society Convention Highlights Success on Current Missions, Future Plans; How To Watch

10.15.2021 21:58 PM

The Mars Society is holding the 24th Annual International Mars Society Convention from October 14 to October 17. Here's how to watch online and some highlights attendees can look forward to.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Found Water Vapor in Jupiter’s Europa, Scientists Baffled

10.15.2021 06:46 AM

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has detected a previously unseen water vapor on Jupiter's ice moon Europa.

NASA's Atlas V Rocket Rolled Out Ahead of Lucy Mission Launch Tomorrow

10.15.2021 04:39 AM

Lucy, NASA's newest asteroid mission, moved out of the launch pad days before its scheduled Saturday morning launch.

Australia Taps NASA To Send a $50 Million Lunar Rover to Moon by 2026

10.14.2021 00:18 AM

Australia has committed to develop a 44-pound semi-autonomous lunar rover for NASA, which will go to the moon in quest of oxygen as soon as 2026.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Arrives At South American Launch Site In A Giant Suitcase

10.13.2021 02:04 AM

After a 16-day ocean journey, NASA's $10 billion James Webb Telescope arrived in French Guiana on Tuesday, Oct. 12.

NASA Discovered "Hot Jupiter" Exoplanet, Bigger But Less Massive Than Solar System's Largest Planet

10.12.2021 03:10 AM

Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers were able to find an inflated, low density "hot Jupiter" exoplanet that has similar characteristics to the Solar System's biggest planet, Jupiter.

NASA Perseverance Rover Says Jezero Crater Experienced Flooding Events

10.11.2021 03:09 AM

NASA Perseverance Rover examined several Mars rocks and discovered that Jezero Crater had a history of flooding.