Earliest case of 'death by meteorite' revealed
4-29-2020 |
13
Researchers have discovered official records stating that a man in Iraq was killed by a meteorite back in 1888.
US Space Force acquires first offensive weapon
4-27-2020 | 0
The newest branch of the US military has taken delivery of its first weapon, but it's probably not what you think.
Approaching asteroid is 'wearing a face mask'
4-24-2020 | 3
A large asteroid due to pass relatively close to the Earth next week appears to be taking its own precautions.
Hubble celebrates 30th birthday with new image
VIDEO 4-24-2020 | 1
The Hubble Space Telescope is often regarded to be one of the most important scientific tools ever built.
Future spacefarers may evolve bigger skulls
4-22-2020 | 7
Scientists have identified one of the more unexpected ways in which the body changes while in space.
Solving the mystery of the vanishing exoplanet
4-21-2020 | 17
A relatively nearby extrasolar world discovered back in 2004 has since disappeared without a trace.
ISS launch will be first from US soil in 10 years
4-19-2020 | 11
For the first time in almost a decade, astronauts are preparing to launch into space from American soil.
NASA reveals how it will retrieve a piece of Mars
4-18-2020 | 7
The Mars sample-return mission will be one of the most challenging interplanetary endeavours ever undertaken.
Kepler data reveals hidden Earth-like exoplanet
VIDEO 4-17-2020 | 6
Scientists have discovered one of the most Earth-like extrasolar worlds ever seen and they almost missed it.
'Oumuamua was 'ripped from an alien world'
4-15-2020 | 11
A new study has highlighted the potentially violent origins of this mysterious interstellar visitor.
Apollo 13 at 50: 'Houston, we've had a problem'
VIDEO 4-14-2020 | 4
50 years ago, three astronauts had been on their way to the Moon when things started to go very wrong.
Trump signs order to mine space resources
4-13-2020 | 16
The US President has signed a new executive order to support the acquisition of resources in space.
NASA lunar telescope looks like the Death Star
4-12-2020 | 6
A new plan to build a telescope on the Moon will make our lunar neighbor look like the Star Wars battle station.
NASA reveals sharpest ever images of the Sun
4-10-2020 | 2
NASA's High-Resolution Coronal Imager has captured new high-resolution images of the Sun's atmosphere.
Universe may be expanding at different rates
4-9-2020 | 9
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the expansion of the universe is the same in every direction.
Revisiting Hubble's iconic 'Pillars of Creation'
4-8-2020 | 0
One of the most celebrated astronomy photographs of all time has been revisited some 25 years later.
Super Pink Moon will grace the sky this week
VIDEO 4-6-2020 | 12
The impressive lunar spectacle will see the Moon appear bigger and brighter than at any other time this year.
How do astronauts exercise aboard the ISS ?
4-5-2020 | 0
The crew of the orbital outpost have created a video explaining how they manage to stay fit in space.
Astronomers discover 'cosmic killer' black hole
4-2-2020 | 1
A type of black hole that could be an important 'missing link' has been discovered outside of our galaxy.
Astronaut pee could help to build Moon base
3-31-2020 | 11
The urine of the first lunar settlers could be used as a construction material to help build new structures.
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