Researchers say new observations of Neptune suggest the planet is getting colder. An international team of astronomers used ground-based telescopes in Hawaii and Chile to estimate Neptunes atmospher… [+3780 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]
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]
Although the first months of 2022 have provided us with little in the way of observable astronomical events in the night sky, the Lyrid meteor shower marks the first major meteor shower of 2022 and w… [+3634 chars]
The Space Shuttle program defined modern space suits. During take-off, landing, and while inside the Shuttle, astronauts wore NASA's iconic orange suits. When the time came for spacewalks, they chang… [+1882 chars]
On an outcrop of exposed volcanic and sedimentary rock on the eastern shores of Hudson Bay in northern Quebec, researchers have unearthed what may be the earliest fossilized life forms ever discovere… [+4395 chars]
Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti is preparing to take the social media platform Tiktok to space, inviting people to follow her "to boldly go where no TikToker has gone before!" Cristoforetti… [+1531 chars]
NASA has decided to roll its Artemis 1 moon rocket off the launch pad and back to a processing facility to fix some issues revealed by a recent "wet dress rehearsal" test. The wet dress rehearsal — … [+3047 chars]
New Delhi, Apr 17: An image of the Mars crater released by The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has gone viral on social media. This image was captured by the High-Resolution Imag… [+1294 chars]
University of Iowa associate professor Jasper Halekas was granted over $160,000 to further examine the surface of the moons magnetic field. The mission is expected to launch in 2024 for two weeks. … [+2831 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]
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]
