Last week a solar storm and an asteroid measuring about 3 meters hit our planet, but none of the events posed any risk to people. Meanwhile, new discoveries about the universe were announced. If you… [+6704 chars]
56 million years ago, our planet experienced the most exceptional natural global warming. Questionable, greenhouse gas emissions are linked to volcanism. Researchers now confirm that this warming was… [+3126 chars]
Researchers poring through ice cores containing around 60,000 years of events have discovered evidence of countless volcanic activities dating all the way back to the very last Ice Age, and 25 of sai… [+1677 chars]
This year, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) enters a new era of space exploration, with plans to launch the first phase of the Artemis program by June 2022 for an uncrewed tes… [+1526 chars]
The European Space Agency’s ExoMars 2022 mission won’t launch in September as planned after the agency suspended all cooperation with Russia’s space program Roscosmos. Led collaboratively by Roscosm… [+3716 chars]
EVIDENCE of ancient alien life could be lurking on one of our nearest space neighbours: Venus. These days, it seems like everyone is talking about celebrities going to space on private shuttles or E… [+2527 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. New Russian cosmonaut team welcomed aboard International Space Station Three Russian cosmonauts arrived safely at the International Space Stat… [+509 chars]
The race for space has quietly intensified in parallel with the geopolitical competition unfolding here on Earth. China, for example, has made great strides in its space programs and is looking to ta… [+6391 chars]
An early-stage space internet project just received $650,000 in seed funding to work on development and technical reviews to connect the Earth, moon and potentially Mars with broadband. Aquarian Spa… [+2492 chars]
During working hours, the average Dutchman looks at an uninspiring industrial area. How different is it for astronauts? This satellite image of the week is the view taken by astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman… [+2953 chars]
During working hours, the average Dutchman looks at an uninspiring industrial area. How different is it for astronauts? This satellite image of the week is the view taken by astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman… [+2953 chars]
