Soyuz rocket struck by lightning during launch
VIDEO Jun 2, 2019Footage of a recent Soyuz launch shows the harrowing moment the rocket was hit by a bolt from the blue.
Oldest known total eclipse footage revealed
VIDEO Jun 2, 2019119-year-old footage of a total solar eclipse over the Southeastern United States has been posted online.
Scientists in bid to solve Moon flash mystery
Jun 1, 2019Mysterious flashes have been observed on the Moon for years and it is still unclear exactly what is responsible.
'Forbidden' planet found in Neptunian Desert
May 29, 2019Astronomers have found a planet with an atmosphere in a region that was thought to be hostile to such worlds.
Ted Cruz warns about dangers of space pirates
May 24, 2019The US Senator maintains that Trump's Space Force will be needed to protect spacecraft from marauders.
Humans on Mars could become a new species
May 22, 2019An evolutionary biologist has outlined what is likely to happen when people start living full-time on Mars.
Scientists discover liquid ocean on Pluto
May 21, 2019The enigmatic dwarf planet has been throwing up no shortage of surprises over the last few years.
NASA celebrates 50th anniversary of Apollo 10
VIDEO May 19, 201950 years ago, the Apollo 10 crew flew within 9 miles of the Moon's surface a mere two months before Apollo 11.
Jeff Bezos unveils 'Blue Moon' lunar lander
VIDEO May 14, 2019Blue Origin's billionaire founder has unveiled a new spacecraft designed to touch down on the Moon.
The Moon is cooling, shrinking and shaking
May 14, 2019A new study has revealed that our lunar neighbor is getting smaller and experiences strong 'moonquakes'.
Simulated asteroid strike flattens Manhattan
May 7, 2019Space experts from several agencies failed to stop an asteroid fragment from wiping out New York City last week.
Black hole may have swallowed a neutron star
May 5, 2019Astrophysicists have detected the gravitational waves produced by a black hole colliding with a neutron star.
Buzz Aldrin calls for mass migration to Mars
May 3, 2019The veteran Apollo astronaut has called on the US government to hasten its efforts to colonize Mars.
Asteroid 'Apophis' set to skim Earth in 2029
May 3, 2019NASA is making preparations to study a large asteroid that is expected to pass within 19,000 miles of Earth.
'Alien' grain offers clues to early solar system
Apr 29, 2019Scientists have discovered a grain of dust left over from a stellar explosion that predated our solar system.
Mystery sky glow 'Steve' has finally been solved
Apr 27, 2019Scientists have solved the mystery of a strange glowing ribbon of green and purple light spotted over Canada.
Simulated asteroid threat to occur next week
VIDEO Apr 27, 2019NASA, FEMA and other agencies will be responding to the simulated threat of an impending asteroid strike.
The universe is expanding faster than it should
Apr 26, 2019A new study has highlighted the fact that there is still much we don't know about the expansion of the cosmos.
NASA picks up 'Marsquake' for the first time
VIDEO Apr 24, 2019The space agency's InSight lander has successfully picked up a seismic event on the Red Planet.
SpaceX crew capsule test suffers 'anomaly'
Apr 21, 2019An engine test of the Crew Dragon capsule resulted in plumes of smoke rising from Cape Canaveral yesterday.
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