Mystery surrounds formation of high-mass stars
4-30-2018 |
6
Contrary to our understanding of star formation, large stars don't appear to form the same way as smaller ones.
Asteroids could be converted in to starships
4-29-2018 | 21
Researchers have put forward the idea of hollowing out an asteroid and using it to travel between the stars.
NASA and ESA to work on Mars sample return
4-27-2018 | 8
The space agencies are working on a series of missions designed to return samples of Martian soil back to Earth.
Star map update to feature 1.7 billion stars
4-26-2018 | 11
Astronomers from ESA's Gaia mission will tomorrow release the largest map of our galaxy ever created.
Hubble Space Telescope has turned 28
4-24-2018 | 3
The world-famous telescope has been capturing images of the cosmos for the better part of three decades.
Uranus smells like rotten eggs, say scientists
4-23-2018 | 22
Hydrogen sulfide, which gives rotten eggs their smell, has been discovered in the seventh planet's atmosphere.
Asteroid mining could be worth trillions
4-22-2018 | 7
According to Goldman Sachs, asteroid mining has the potential to produce the world's first trillionaires.
Work on lunar space station to begin in 2019
4-21-2018 | 5
NASA has revealed that its ambitious Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway will launch as early as 2022.
NASA teases plans for nuclear power in space
4-19-2018 | 6
The space agency will be revealing new details of its 'Kilopower' system at the beginning of next month.
Orion will use over 100 3D-printed components
4-18-2018 | 1
Several parts of NASA's deep-space Orion capsule will be created through the use of 3D printing technology.
Meteorite filled with diamonds found in Sudan
4-17-2018 | 4
A meteorite that crashed in the Nubian Desert has offered a glimpse of our solar system's earliest days.
Large asteroid narrowly misses the Earth
4-17-2018 | 13
An asteroid the size of a warehouse passed our planet at the weekend just hours after it was first spotted.
Boeing may be trying to race SpaceX to Mars
4-15-2018 | 6
Dennis Muilenburg believes that Boeing will be able to place humans on Mars before Elon Musk's SpaceX.
NASA to launch new planet-hunting telescope
4-13-2018 | 0
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is due to lift off aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Monday.
SpaceX to send humans to Mars within 10 years
4-12-2018 | 7
The ever-ambitious space firm is hoping to see humans walk on the surface of Mars within the next decade.
VSS Unity completes first powered flight
VIDEO 4-10-2018 | 3
Virgin Galactic's new spaceplane blasted through the sky on Thursday after firing its rocket engine for the first time.
First 'luxury space hotel' to launch in 2021
4-6-2018 | 27
Space tourism startup Orion Span is offering guests the opportunity to spend 12 days orbiting the planet.
10,000 black holes found at center of Milky Way
4-4-2018 | 11
Scientists have discovered an astonishing number of massive black holes hiding within our own galaxy.
'Energy bubble' could destroy the universe
4-4-2018 | 6
Physicists at Harvard University have suggested that the universe could end almost as abruptly as it began.
Astronomers detect most distant star to date
4-3-2018 | 0
The Hubble Space Telescope has picked up the light from a very bright star over 9.3 billion lights years away.
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