NASA launches mission to visit a $10,000 quadrillion asteroid
Oct 15, 2023The space agency's Psyche spacecraft will be the first ever to attempt to directly visit a metal asteroid.
Building blocks of life found in OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample
Oct 13, 2023An initial analysis of the sample collected from the asteroid Bennu has yielded some promising results.
Mars rover records footage of 'dust devil' up to 1.2 miles tall
VIDEO Oct 10, 2023Estimates suggest that the otherworldly whirlwind was around 5 times the height of the Empire State Building.
Aerospace firms win contracts to develop nuclear powered spacecraft
Oct 4, 2023The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a trio of contracts to major companies to advance small nuclear fission reactors.
James Webb telescope discovers new type of object in interstellar space
Oct 4, 2023The telescope has discovered pairs of flee-floating planet-sized objects that have been dubbed 'JuMBOs'.
NASA's Osiris-Rex capsule returns to Earth with asteroid samples
Sep 26, 2023The spacecraft touched down in the Utah desert after a seven-year journey to and from the asteroid Bennu.
NASA's Mars rover photographs rock shaped like an avocado
Sep 17, 2023The rather unusual object was captured on camera in Jezero Crater by the Perseverance rover earlier this month.
Scientists determine cause of unexpected movement on the Moon
Sep 12, 2023Something is producing movement on the surface of the Moon, but the explanation is probably not what you think.
Bright green fireball illuminates night sky over Turkey
Sep 10, 2023One witness managed to film the blazing fireball as it lit up the night sky in spectacular fashion on September 2nd.
Mars rover successfully completes oxygen-making experiment
Sep 9, 2023For the last few years, Perseverance has been conducting an experiment with the goal of producing oxygen on Mars.
India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has successfully landed on the Moon
Aug 24, 2023India is now the first country ever to land a spacecraft near the Moon's south pole.
Russia's Luna 25 probe destroyed as it crashes into the Moon
Aug 21, 2023The Russian space agency had been attempting to become the first to land a probe on the Moon's south pole.
Giant worlds: how big is the largest planet in the universe ?
Aug 18, 2023Jupiter is pretty big, but there are other, much larger planets to be found lurking in the depths of the cosmos.
Virgin Galactic sends first tourists up to the edge of space
VIDEO Aug 11, 2023The mission saw the firm's first ever space tourists fly 55 miles up into the sky during a flight lasting around 60 minutes.
Cosmic 'question mark' shows up in James Webb Space Telescope image
Aug 6, 2023An astronomical object resembling the curious symbol has appeared in the background of an image of the Vela Constellation.
OceanGate co-founder wants to build a floating colony on Venus
Jul 30, 2023As if visiting the Titanic wasn't risky enough, imagine living in a colony suspended in the clouds of another world.
Mysterious source has been sending signals to Earth for decades
Jul 22, 2023Astronomers have been attempting to understand the nature of a distant object known only as GPMJ1839-10.
Mysterious star system with spiral arms may be home to a hidden planet
Jul 16, 2023A new study has revealed details of an enigmatic star system that looks suspiciously like a spiral galaxy.
You can now fly to space with Virgin Galactic... for $450,000
VIDEO Jul 14, 2023Anyone with a very large amount of cash to spare can now fly into space with Virgin Galactic from August of this year.
Potentially habitable worlds may be more common than we thought
Jul 11, 2023Scientists now believe that there are 100 times as many habitable worlds in our galaxy than previously thought.
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