BySpace Telescope Science InstituteMay 22, 2022 A representation of the evolution of the universe over 13.77 billion years. The far left depicts the earliest moment we can now probe, when a period o… [+13417 chars]
After finding water in an astronaut’s helmet, NASA has suspended all, except the most urgent spacewalks, the agency officials have announced. Water was found in the helmet worn by European Space Age… [+2860 chars]
Red Martian dust is slowly settling on the solar panels of a NASA robot, spelling the end to a four-year mission to examine the inner workings of Mars. Launched in 2018, the InSight lander was NASA’… [+2452 chars]
When SpaceX launched a new Starlink fleet into orbit last week, the rocket wasn't the only star. As SpaceXprepared its ground-based tracking cameras for the early-morning Falcon 9 rocket launch fro… [+2407 chars]
): According to a new Cornell research at the National Academy of Sciences, Cnidocytes, often known as stinging cells, are found in corals and jellyfish. It makes us wary of our feet while wading in … [+3640 chars]
New for 2022, the tau Herculid meteor shower may make an appearance on the night of May 30-31. Sometimes, astronomy can be full of surprises. Take the case of a tiny comet, normally far too faint t… [+11823 chars]
When SpaceX launched a new Starlink fleet into orbit last week, the rocket wasn't the only star. As SpaceXprepared its ground-based tracking cameras for the early-morning Falcon 9 rocket launch fro… [+2407 chars]
ByNASAMay 22, 2022 Established in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government that succeeded the National Advisory… [+4070 chars]
The gracefully curving arms of the majestic spiral galaxy, which is called "M51", look like a huge spiral staircase leading you to the very heart of space. But these arms are actually long lanes of s… [+3484 chars]
Meet the newest stars on the music scene. Well, not stars precisely. Messier 87 (M87), is an elliptical galaxy about 55 million light-years from Earth. At its center is a black hole with a mass that… [+3881 chars]
A triply special lunar eclipse will grace the skies across Brazil today, starting at 11:27 pm, advancing into the early hours of the morning. The phenomenon will reach its apex, at 1:11 am, when the … [+2196 chars]
ByNASAMay 22, 2022 NASA plans to send astronauts to the Moon under Artemis missions to prepare for human exploration of Mars in the future. Now they are calling for input and comments on their deep … [+3646 chars]