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]
In one of the strange incidents that occurred in the United States, it was reported by more than 30 people that they witnessed a loud fireball in the sky. This incident took place at around 8 AM on … [+3024 chars]
An artist’s concept of a future biomanufacturing lab on Mars, powered by photovoltaic (solar power) technology. It will also synthesize food and medicines, and manufacture other needed materials, whi… [+4613 chars]
99942 Apophis is a near-Earth asteroid and potentially hazardous asteroid with almost 1210 feet in diameter. Discovered in 2004, the asteroid was thought to hit Earth. It had a 2.7% chance of hitting… [+2906 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]
<ul><li>Venus and Jupiter will be visible tonight.</li><li>While they are 430 million miles apart, they will appear to almost touch each other.</li><li>Peak time to view begins after 09:00pm PST till… [+1522 chars]
HAMPTON, Va. (AP) Even before they cut the ribbon, a tripod-mounted prototype sensor was tracking the sun on the roof of NASA-Langley Research Centers just-opened Measurement Systems Lab.Langleys fir… [+3986 chars]
Even astronauts have bedtime routines. In a new video, European Space Agency astronaut Matthias Maurer shares what it's like getting ready for bed while living in space aboard the International Spac… [+2584 chars]
In one of the strange incidents that occurred in the United States, it was reported by more than 30 people that they witnessed a loud fireball in the sky. This incident took place at around 8 AM on … [+3024 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]
If the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) sounds familiar, it's because its team was responsible for a pretty impressive achievement. Back in 2019, the team released the first-ever image of a black hole's… [+1935 chars]