NASA plans to send a crew of astronauts to the moon in 2025 armed with the exciting task of building the first-ever lunar science base. It's an ambitious dream that stems from the agency's overarchin… [+4226 chars]
(Photo : ESO/P. Horálek)This image, taken at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert, shows the Milky Way as it peeks above the horizon, with two of the observatory’s telescopes bracketi… [+3062 chars]
NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins made history after becoming the first black woman to be on an International Space Station crew, Space reported. On the morning of April 7, Watkins launched to the stat… [+669 chars]
The newly arrived Crew-4 astronauts on the International Space Station are ready to begin a six-month stay in space after a smooth SpaceX trip this week. Pilot and NASA astronaut Robert Hines said t… [+2698 chars]
Sending humans virtually anywhere in space beyond the Moon pushes logistics of health, food, and psychology to limits we're only just beginning to grasp. A staple solution to these problems in sci… [+4505 chars]
Something deep in the heart of the Milky Way galaxy is glowing with gamma radiation, and nobody can figure out for sure what it might be. Colliding dark matter has been proposed, ruled out, and then… [+3824 chars]
Yutu-2 as seen from Chang’e-4. Credit: CNSA / CLEP Edinburgh, 29 April 2022. – China is planning to set up a lunar communication and navigation satellite constellation around the Moon to aid future … [+883 chars]
NASA is planning to send a crew of astronauts in this decade. The project will be initiated by the Artemis I mission this year. In the first phase, Artemis I will bring an un-crewed flight test to bu… [+2120 chars]
It’s been a big month for Perseverance. In addition to reaching Jezero Delta and breaking distance records, (per Space), it also captured the best ever recording of a solar eclipse from the surface o… [+1277 chars]
An animated video has recently gone massively viral on Twitter for showing how big planet Jupiter is compared to all other planets in the Solar System. It was created and shared on Twitter by Dr. Jam… [+2237 chars]
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket boosted 53 Starlink internet relay satellites into orbit Friday using a first stage that helped launch the first commercial crew to the International Space Station just three… [+2262 chars]
Last week, the Perseverance rover, launched by NASA, captured stunning images of Phobos as it eclipsed the Sun. The gorgeous view of Phobos shielding the Suns rays from reaching the surface of Mars w… [+2295 chars]