Since it landed on Mars in 2021, NASA's Perseverance Rover has been pottering around the red planet, doing what Dad does at Costco: quietly hoovering up samples. And just like Dad does with those tas… [+1662 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope launched on Christmas Day, 2021, and the instrument was so complex that it took months for us to peer through the new telescope. Then in July of 2022 we got our first l… [+670 chars]
Nothing lasts forever, including the stars in our night sky. One of the brighter and more notable stars in our sky is Betelgeuse, the bright red supergiant in the shoulder of Orion. In late 2019, as… [+5468 chars]
The discovery represents a significant piece of the puzzle towards understanding how the Moon and, potentially, the Earth and other celestial bodies were formed. Humankind has maintained an enduring… [+4272 chars]
Until recently, astronomers puzzled over planet formation simply because they never really got to see this process in action. The planets in and around our solar system are ancientour Earth, for inst… [+3706 chars]
Scientists have produced an image of a supernova remnant designated as G261.9+5.5, which was first discovered in 1967. The supernova remnant is at a distance of between 10,000 and 15,000 light years.… [+2104 chars]
Astronomers are on the edge of their seats as the James Webb Space Telescope is fully operational now and has opened a gateway to peer into the strangest exoplanets discovered to date. So far, over 5… [+1957 chars]
George Lordos, an MIT Ph.D. candidate in Aeronautics and Astronautics, has planned to work on technologies to enable humans to live on Mars. Lordos graduated from Oxford University with a degree in e… [+2854 chars]
Raw data from the James Webb Space Telescope has yielded a stunning image of a nearby galaxy, with a little help from an unofficial photo processor. "I chose NGC 1365 since that was the most recen… [+3687 chars]
A 92 feet wide asteroid named Asteroid 2020 QW3, nearly the size of an aeroplane, will just miss Earth on August 22. The close encounter between the Earth and the asteroid will happen at 06:41am, acc… [+1727 chars]
NASA's Lucy Mission has discovered a trojan asteroid that has its own Moon! The Lucy spacecraft has discovered a trojan asteroid around Jupiter called Polymele that has its own satellite. To observe … [+1454 chars]
US-based aerospace company Rocket Lab, on Wednesday, introduced its next mission which involves sending a probe to Venus. Targeted for launch in May 2023, this would mark the first endeavour to the d… [+2536 chars]
