Total number of discovered exoplanets now exceeds 5,000
3-28-2022 |
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Over the last 30 years, scientists have succeeded in identifying a staggering 5,000 planets in distant solar systems.
NASA to announce mystery Hubble discovery next week
3-26-2022 | 13
The space agency is expected to announce an intriguing new discovery made using the Hubble Space Telescope.
The UK government wants to build a solar power station in space
3-22-2022 | 10
The multi-billion pound project would work by generating energy in space, then transferring it back to Earth.
Is the fabled Planet Nine still out there ?
3-22-2022 | 12
The potential existence of an undiscovered planet in our own solar system has intrigued astronomers for years.
Is there an 'anti-universe' that runs backwards in time ?
3-20-2022 | 15
A radical new theory aims to solve many of the universe's biggest mysteries, including dark matter.
New James Webb image exceeds 'most optimistic prediction'
VIDEO 3-19-2022 | 2
The James Webb Space Telescope's mirrors are now aligned and scientists are very impressed with the result.
NASA set to roll world's largest rocket out to the launch pad
VIDEO 3-17-2022 | 28
The first mission of NASA's Artemis moon program will be launching within the next few months.
NASA is about to open a tube of lunar soil from 1972 for the first time
3-12-2022 | 3
The tube, which was collected by the crew of the Apollo 17 mission, has remained untouched for 50 years.
Discarded rocket has collided with the Moon
3-7-2022 | 12
The rocket is thought to have hit the Moon's far side after being tracked over the course of several years.
60th anniversary of John Glenn's orbital spaceflight
VIDEO 2-21-2022 | 1
On February 20th, 1962, NASA astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth.
De-orbiting the ISS - will we be in any danger ?
2-20-2022 | 2
NASA will be decommissioning the space station in 2031, but given its size, how will it go about doing so safely ?
Billionaire to venture further into space than anyone else in 50 years
VIDEO 2-15-2022 | 1
Jared Isaacman and his crew will be launching on a five-day trip to the final frontier later this year.
Visible light from surface of Venus captured from space for first time
VIDEO 2-10-2022 | 3
NASA's Parker Solar Probe recently captured images of Venus unlike any seen before.
Rogue stellar-mass black hole detected for the first time
2-7-2022 | 11
Astronomers have discovered the first known stellar-mass black hole roaming solo through space.
ISS will end up at the bottom of the sea in 2031
2-3-2022 | 5
NASA has confirmed its plans for the decommissioning and final de-orbiting of the long-lived space station.
SpaceX rocket will crash into the Moon in March
1-29-2022 | 12
The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched in 2015 will soon have a close encounter with the lunar surface.
James Webb Space Telescope arrives at its destination
1-27-2022 | 6
The next-generation telescope has reached the L2 Legrange point where it will begin a 6-month commissioning process.
Mysterious pulsing object could be new class of star
1-26-2022 | 18
Astronomers have revealed the discovery of what is believed to be a new type of neutron star.
What would happen if the Earth stopped spinning ?
1-24-2022 | 13
Could our planet one day stop spinning and what would happen if it actually did ?
Curiosity rover finds possible evidence of life on Mars
1-19-2022 | 6
Carbon associated with biological processes has been discovered in samples analyzed by the rover.
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