NASA intends to send a team of astronauts to the moon in 2025, with the goal of constructing the first-ever lunar scientific facility. Its a lofty ambition born of the agencys larger Artemis objectiv… [+4266 chars]
In the last decade, we’ve become remarkably good at identifying exoplanets, or planets outside our solar system. In fact, we recently passed an impressive milestone of over 5,000 confirmed exoplanets… [+3098 chars]
<table><tr><th>Lift Off Time </th><td>April 29, 2022 – 21:27 UTC | 17:27 EDT</td></tr><tr><th>Mission Name </th><td>Starlink Group 4-16; the thirteenth launch to Starlink Shell 4</td></tr><tr><th>L… [+14445 chars]
Over the years, scientists have come up with various ways to combat an asteroid strike situation. From NASA working on shooting nuclear weapons to destroy asteroids to Chinas plans of redirecting an … [+2267 chars]
An international group of astronomers has uncovered new clues about a mysterious stellar explosion that was discovered eight years ago, but is continuing to evolve even as scientists watch. The resu… [+4805 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope, located 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, has completed the alignment phase of its science instruments, which are now operational, NASA announced. Its four powerful… [+1460 chars]
Sometimes there are pretty valid reasons for leaving right after sex. A team of Chinese scientists has discovered that male orb-weaving spiders fling themselves away from their partnerspulling 20 Gs… [+3553 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Catch a falling rocket with a helicopter? Yes, that's the plan Small rocket builder Rocket Lab USA Inc is gearing up for a mission that seems … [+1826 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Catch a falling rocket with a helicopter? Yes, that's the plan Small rocket builder Rocket Lab USA Inc is gearing up for a mission that seems … [+1826 chars]
NASA is launching another mission to discover more about everyone’s favourite round, gassy object, Uranus. The announcement that NASA was going to probe Uranus is funny enough in itself, but to make… [+1315 chars]
Roscosmos cosmonauts (from left) Denis Matveev and Oleg Artemyev are pictured working outside the stations Russian segment during the first spacewalk on April 18, 2022, to outfit Nauka and configure … [+1002 chars]
Collapsing ice shelves on the eastern coast of Antarctica has revealed something never seen before: a landform that might be an island. But this is not the first newly revealed island off the Antarct… [+2591 chars]
