Mars trip radiation exposure levels revealed
9-20-2018 |
10
Scientists have calculated the minimum level of radiation that an astronaut will be exposed to on a trip to Mars.
Astronomers discover real-life planet Vulcan
9-20-2018 | 3
The new planet is located in the same star system as Spock's home world in the 'Star Trek' universe.
SpaceX unveils identity of first Moon tourist
VIDEO 9-18-2018 | 19
The private space firm has revealed who will be flying around the Moon aboard its upcoming BFR rocket.
'Private passenger' signs up for Moon trip
9-14-2018 | 19
SpaceX has announced that a mystery individual has signed up to fly around the Moon on its upcoming rocket.
'Space champagne' tested out in zero gravity
VIDEO 9-12-2018 | 1
Champagne house Mumm has developed a special twin-chambered champagne bottle for use in space.
Should Pluto be classed as a planet again ?
9-9-2018 | 30
Researchers have called into question the reasoning behind Pluto's demotion from planet to dwarf planet.
Mysterious lunar swirls finally explained
9-7-2018 | 10
Scientists have finally determined the nature and origin of the strange swirling patterns visible on the Moon's surface.
ISS leak: Investigators can't rule out sabotage
9-7-2018 | 43
Russian authorities are working to determine if a rogue astronaut may have intentionally drilled the hole.
Japan set to test miniature space elevator
9-6-2018 | 18
Scientists in Japan are aiming to one day build an elevator that can carry people and cargo in to orbit.
Leak on ISS was 'drilled from the inside'
9-4-2018 | 43
Russian investigators now believe that the hole in the ISS was created from the inside, not from the outside.
Ion propulsion system undergoes new tests
VIDEO 9-1-2018 | 13
A revolutionary new type of propulsion system for use in deep space missions has reached another milestone.
Water discovery ups odds of life on Jupiter
8-31-2018 | 11
Scientists have revealed the discovery of water within the depths of the gas giant's famous Great Red Spot.
NASA discovers leak aboard the space station
8-30-2018 | 14
Astronauts have been working to locate and seal a small leak that has opened up aboard the orbiting outpost.
NASA astronaut quits halfway through training
8-29-2018 | 19
For the first time in 50 years, an astronaut has voluntarily stepped down in the middle of the training program.
Pyramid-sized asteroid poses no risk to Earth
8-25-2018 | 4
Despite being labelled by NASA as 'potentially hazardous', asteroid 2016 NF23 does not pose a threat.
Scientists find evidence of a 'former universe'
8-25-2018 | 58
Physicists have found what could be evidence of 'ghost' black holes from a universe that existed before our own.
Water ice detected on the surface of the Moon
VIDEO 8-21-2018 | 33
The ice deposits could prove to be an important resource for astronauts setting up a manned outpost in the future.
Mystery space plane nears one year in orbit
8-19-2018 | 6
The US military's mysterious X-37B has spent almost a year in space on its latest secretive mission.
Earth may have several orbiting 'mini-moons'
8-18-2018 | 6
Scientists have discovered that the Moon may not be the only natural satellite in orbit around our planet.
Universe may be teeming with water-worlds
8-18-2018 | 7
Scientists have determined that a significant percentage of planets in our galaxy may be covered in water.
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