Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos (left) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.Joe Raedle/Getty Images/Axel Springer <ul><li>NASA announced it is looking for a second company to help put boots on the moon. </li><li>Bl… [+3598 chars]
Images of space provide a welcome break and serve as reminders of the universes beauty. This weeks moment of quiet is a stunning photograph of Jupiter, the gorgeous, swirly superstar of a planet. Th… [+1411 chars]
Since the beginning of 2022, a misbehaving rocket stage on a collision course with the Moon has attracted a lot of attention. While the occurrence sparked debate about the risks of space trash and th… [+2535 chars]
CALIFORNIA: NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has stated that an asteroid, with a size similar to the Empire State Building in New York, is set to come close to earth on Thursday (March 24). The … [+781 chars]
Scientists have found a new way to "see" inside the simplest atomic nuclei to better understand the "glue" that holds the building blocks of matter together. The results, just published in Physical R… [+8137 chars]
The Spitzer space telescope might not be as well-known as the Hubble or even James Webb telescopes, but it still made a major discovery recently-one that can provide more clues as to how the Solar Sy… [+3942 chars]
Chinas Yutu 2 rover, which has been navigating the hostile environment of the Moons far side for the past three years, has returned a glimpse of its course. Yutu 2 landed atop the Change 4 lander on… [+1952 chars]
SpaceX is preparing to launch another crew to the International Space Station (ISS) in April in a Dragon spacecraft that the members have named 'Freedom'. The Elon Musk-led firm will launch the four-… [+2577 chars]
Astronomers may not be able to build huge complicated power-hungry observatories in the future if they wish to reduce their carbon footprint to meet greenhouse gas emission targets. Powerful ground … [+4510 chars]
On a long-duration space flight, such as those planned for missions to Mars and beyond, bone loss can be a severe impediment. But now, scientists found a solution that could solve this problem. In a… [+4333 chars]
Using 64 antennas in the Karoo region of South Africa, the MeerKAT radio telescope observed the centre of the Milky Way during May and June 2018. The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO)… [+5633 chars]
There is no shortage of sci-fi robot companions Luke Skywalkers robot buddies C3PO and R2D2 and Jimmy Neutrons robot-dog Goddard come to mind. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have… [+2183 chars]
