'Marsquake' confirmed to be strongest tremor ever detected beyond the Earth
10-17-2023 |
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A 'monster' quake picked up on Mars suggests that the Red Planet is far from seismically inactive.
Alternative theory of gravity could explain evidence of Planet Nine
10-16-2023 | 7
Orbital inconsistancies indicative of a mysterious hidden planet in our solar system may have an alternative explanation.
NASA launches mission to visit a $10,000 quadrillion asteroid
10-15-2023 | 14
The space agency's Psyche spacecraft will be the first ever to attempt to directly visit a metal asteroid.
Building blocks of life found in OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample
10-13-2023 | 1
An initial analysis of the sample collected from the asteroid Bennu has yielded some promising results.
Mars rover records footage of 'dust devil' up to 1.2 miles tall
VIDEO 10-10-2023 | 1
Estimates suggest that the otherworldly whirlwind was around 5 times the height of the Empire State Building.
Aerospace firms win contracts to develop nuclear powered spacecraft
10-4-2023 | 0
The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a trio of contracts to major companies to advance small nuclear fission reactors.
James Webb telescope discovers new type of object in interstellar space
10-4-2023 | 17
The telescope has discovered pairs of flee-floating planet-sized objects that have been dubbed 'JuMBOs'.
The planet Mercury is still shrinking, new study finds
10-3-2023 | 1
Planetary scientist David Rothery outlines new research into the continued shrinkage of the closest planet to the Sun.
NASA's Osiris-Rex capsule returns to Earth with asteroid samples
9-26-2023 | 21
The spacecraft touched down in the Utah desert after a seven-year journey to and from the asteroid Bennu.
Sulfur on the Moon opens the doors for lunar science and exploration
9-23-2023 | 31
Physicist Jeffrey Gillis-Davis takes a look at what Chandrayaan-3's discovery could mean for future missions to the Moon.
NASA's Mars rover photographs rock shaped like an avocado
9-17-2023 | 4
The rather unusual object was captured on camera in Jezero Crater by the Perseverance rover earlier this month.
New theory suggests that the universe is twice as old as we think
9-12-2023 | 9
Physicist Rajendra Gupta takes a look at why the universe might actually be 26.7, rather than 13.8 billion years old.
Scientists determine cause of unexpected movement on the Moon
9-12-2023 | 0
Something is producing movement on the surface of the Moon, but the explanation is probably not what you think.
Bright green fireball illuminates night sky over Turkey
9-10-2023 | 1
One witness managed to film the blazing fireball as it lit up the night sky in spectacular fashion on September 2nd.
Mars rover successfully completes oxygen-making experiment
9-9-2023 | 0
For the last few years, Perseverance has been conducting an experiment with the goal of producing oxygen on Mars.
Has Avi Loeb really found the first ever samples from another solar system ?
9-7-2023 | 2
Planetary scientist Prof Monica Grady examines Loeb's claims concerning spherical metallic fragments found on the ocean floor.
4.5 billion-year-old space rock upends assumptions about the solar system
8-30-2023 | 0
PhD candidate Evgenii Krestianinov looks at the secrets revealed by a space rock found in the Sahara back in 2020.
Why is it still so hard to land a spacecraft on the Moon?
8-27-2023 | 20
Almost half of all missions to the Moon fail - but what is it that makes such missions so difficult ?
India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has successfully landed on the Moon
8-24-2023 | 31
India is now the first country ever to land a spacecraft near the Moon's south pole.
NASA's Psyche mission may reveal the mysteries of Earth's interior
8-22-2023 | 0
Prof Jim Bell takes a look at the first ever spacecraft to journey to a metallic asteroid and what it could teach us.
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