The Perseverance rover is currently beaming its way across the surface of Mars, heading for an area of the Jezero crater called the delta. This is one of the most exciting locations to be explored on… [+2312 chars]
Hubble Space Telescope image of two merging galaxies in the VV689 system nicknamed the Angel Wing. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, W. Keel, Acknowledgement: J. Schmidt Two merging galaxies in the VV6… [+1535 chars]
Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system, but it shares one key similarity with Earth: it boasts geomagnetic storms, according to new research by scientists in the United States, Canada and… [+2179 chars]
NASAs SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts participate in a training session at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, CA. From left to right: NASA astronaut and SpaceX Crew-4 mission specialist Jessica Watkins; NASA… [+3353 chars]
Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome sequence. Credit: Ernesto del Aguila… [+7972 chars]
Neil deGrasse Tyson, who is still the director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, first noticed something was different about Pluto back in the 1990s. Du… [+1096 chars]
The fifth Moon landing mission began with the April 16, 1972 launch of Apollo 16. The giant Saturn V rocket lifted off from Launch Pad 39A at NASAs Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida with Commande… [+9410 chars]
SKYGAZERS have captured some striking pictures of Aprils pink super moon across Dorset and the New Forest. Photographers have shared their photos of the spectacle which lit up the skies last night. … [+1145 chars]
After multiple attempts to complete a critical fueling test of its next-generation Space Launch System , NASA has decided to finish the rockets wet dress rehearsal at a later date. On late Saturday … [+1980 chars]
The SpaceX Crew-4 Dragon arrives at Launch Pad 39A hangar. Credit: SpaceX SpaceXs brand-new Dragon spacecraft named Freedom by the Crew-4 astronauts arrived at Kennedy Space Centers Launch Complex 3… [+1046 chars]
I had just begun one of my popular outdoor Night Sky Tours the other night when my guests erupted with gasps and cheers. While I wanted to believe that it was my captivating repartee that excited the… [+3074 chars]
This week’s image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the galaxy M91, a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Coma Berenices. It is relatively nearby to us, at 55 million light-years away, a… [+2317 chars]
