Orbital plan for lunar space station unveiled
VIDEO 7-21-2019 |
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Mission planners at NASA and ESA have determined the orbital path of the upcoming lunar Gateway.
NASA celebrates Apollo 11's 50th anniversary
VIDEO 7-20-2019 | 12
Today marks exactly 50 years since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin touched down on the lunar surface.
Stunning image shows ISS in front of the Sun
7-19-2019 | 5
NASA has released a breathtaking photograph showing the space station silhouetted against our solar neighbor.
Universe expansion rate mystery deepens
7-18-2019 | 54
A new attempt to calculate how fast the universe is expanding has thrown up more questions than answers.
Scientists find a way to make Mars farmable
7-15-2019 | 15
Growing crops on the Red Planet would undoubtedly go a long way towards building a sustainable human colony.
Iconic telescope gains World Heritage status
VIDEO 7-7-2019 | 0
The UK's Jodrell Bank Observatory has been formally recognized as a Unesco World Heritage Site.
Secretive X-37B space plane caught on camera
7-6-2019 | 13
For the first time, someone has managed to snap an image of the enigmatic mini-shuttle in Earth's orbit.
Original Apollo 11 tapes to fetch $2 million
6-29-2019 | 5
The only surviving original recordings of the Apollo 11 Moon landing are set to go up for auction next month.
Fast radio burst traced back to home galaxy
6-28-2019 | 8
For the first time ever, astronomers have been able to trace a fast radio burst back to its galaxy of origin.
NASA announces 'Dragonfly' mission to Titan
VIDEO 6-27-2019 | 38
A new $850 million drone-like lander will be venturing on to (and above) the surface of Saturn's enigmatic moon.
Rover detects mystery methane spike on Mars
VIDEO 6-23-2019 | 18
NASA's long-lived Curiosity rover picked up the sudden and unexpected spike of methane on Wednesday.
Mysterious light shows up in Mars photograph
6-21-2019 | 18
A bright glowing light was captured earlier this month by one of the cameras aboard NASA's Curiosity rover.
Two new Earth-like exoplanets discovered
6-19-2019 | 18
The new worlds are so much like our own that both are now on a list of the 19 planets most likely to support life.
Unusual new impact crater discovered on Mars
VIDEO 6-18-2019 | 6
Photographed by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the crater is unlike anything scientists have seen before.
Fusion could power spacecraft within 10 years
VIDEO 6-17-2019 | 3
A new type of nuclear fusion propulsion system could see spacecraft make it to Saturn in a matter of months.
Earth may be vulnerable to solar superflares
6-14-2019 | 1
Scientists now believe that our Sun is capable of producing a type of powerful and disruptive 'superflare'.
Jupiter's moon Europa is covered in salt
6-14-2019 | 5
Scientists have determined that Europa's ocean may be more like the Earth's oceans than previously thought.
Martian sand dune looks like Starfleet logo
6-13-2019 | 3
New images taken by NASA's MRO HiRise camera show a sand dune formation with a rather familiar shape.
Long-lost 'Snoopy' lunar lander finally found
6-13-2019 | 3
The lunar module that was used during the Apollo 10 Moon mission has been lost in space for over 50 years.
Large unknown mass discovered on the Moon
6-11-2019 | 28
Scientists have identified a large, anomalous mass embedded deep beneath the Moon's largest crater.
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