The practice of searching for planets outside of our solar system is a relatively new development in astronomy. In fact, the very first confirmed exoplanet was only discovered in 1992, (per Space). D… [+1230 chars]
How did cockroaches survive the asteroid that led to the extinction of dinosaurs? Kinjal, age 11, Delhi, India (Asked as part of the Curious Kids series where children ask questions, and experts ans… [+3668 chars]
China has established a deep-space exploration laboratory here on Earth to support the development of the country's growing plans for lunar and planetary missions. The Tiandu laboratory will conduc… [+2885 chars]
Until the year 2006, every school science book harped upon there being nine planets and thereafter the count got revised to eight! After 76 years since its discovery in 1930, during the International… [+4001 chars]
NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are targeting April 6 to launch Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1), the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. Axiom Space astronauts Michael López-Ale… [+496 chars]
