NASA Wraps Up Preparation for Arrival of OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample by Conducting Crucial Drop Test

SPACE 08.31.2023 09:46 AM

NASA is prepared for the arrival of the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample to Earth next month. Continue reading to learn about their preparation.

Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan Rover Discovers Sulfur Traces at the Moon's Southern Pole; What Could This Mean to Future Missions?

08.30.2023 23:26 PM

Pragyan rover discovers sulfur traces via an innovative LIBS instrument that probes the Moon's surface by obliterating it. Continue reading to learn more.

First Alien Object Found on Earth Is Abundant of Heavy Elements With Pattern Different From Our Solar System, Harvard Physicist Claims

08.30.2023 08:30 AM

Harvard physicist Avi Loeb gave an update about the content of the mysterious IM1 meteor, which is reportedly the first alien object found on Earth. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA Awards TransAstra $850,000 to Clean Space Junk With 'Capture Bags'

08.30.2023 06:11 AM

NASA awarded TransAstra over $800,000 to clean the space junk. Continue reading to learn more. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/NASA Orbital Debris Program Office) NASA Awards TransAstra $850,000 to Clean Space Junk With 'Capture Bags' With more and more space missions, the junk in the cosmos has continued to increase.

NOIRLab Confirms Cybersecurity Incident That Temporarily Halts 2 Advanced Telescopes in Hawaii, Chile

08.30.2023 05:40 AM

Hackers attempted to shut down two of the world's most advanced telescopes. Continue reading to know the full story.

India's Vikram Lander Safely Touches Down at Moon's South Pole, Prevents Rover From Falling Into a Hole

08.30.2023 00:10 AM

India's six-wheeled rover successfully navigated a ten-foot crater on the Moon that seemingly threatened to swallow it. Continue reading to learn more details.

Oldest Meteorite Ever Found? 4.6-Billion-Years-Old Rock Could Shed Light on the Early Solar System and Meteorite Age Computation

08.29.2023 23:23 PM

Researchers discovered that Erg Chech 002, the oldest meteorite ever found, had more Aluminium-26 (26AI) radioactive isotope, which is typically used in computing meteorite age, compared to other achondrites or stony meteorites of similar ages. Read to learn more.

NASA's Viking Landers Found Potential for Past Martian Life 50 Years Ago But May Have Resulted in Accidental Extinction

08.29.2023 07:00 AM

NASA's Viking mission may have found alien life on Mars, but experiments of adding water could have accidentally killed them. Read the article for more details.

Solar System's Tallest Volcano 'Olympus Mons' Had Destructive Landslides and Could Have Been Surrounded by a Martian Ocean, Evidence Suggests

08.29.2023 05:14 AM

The destructive landslides could have surged until the bedrock of the Olympus Mons, which contained ice and water. Read to learn more.

Meteor Shone Bright Light Streak Across Colorado Sky; Unexplained Early Morning Phenomenon Might Be Part of Perseids

08.29.2023 04:01 AM

On early Sunday morning, a bright meteor streaked through the sky, possibly a Perseids meteor shower participant, created a luminous display. Read the article for more details.

Aditya-L1: India's Historic Sun-Studying Odyssey Set To Illuminate the Skies on September 2nd

08.28.2023 23:37 PM

India to launch sun-studying Aditya-L1 observatory on Sept. 2, following successful moon landing. Check out the full details in this article.

Virgin Galactic To Launch Its 3rd Commercial Flight Less Than a Month After Successful Flight

08.28.2023 23:29 PM

Virgin Galactic will be flying its next batch of space tourists in less than two weeks. Continue reading to learn more.

Burger in Space: TikToker Wants To Know How Hamburger Tastes Like After Flying It to Space

08.28.2023 21:15 PM

The Earth's stratosphere has a temperature of -60 °F and holds 19% of Earth's gases with little water vapor. Read to learn more.

Ring Nebula Donut Captured by James Webb Space Telescope With Cosmic Leftovers Reaching the End of Their Life

08.28.2023 05:07 AM

The Ring Nebula is located 2,000 light-years away and can be seen with at least a 10cm telescope. Read to learn more.

JAXA SLIM Mission Attempts To Carry X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission Hardware to the Moon, But Poor Weather Causes Reschedule [WATCH]

08.28.2023 04:00 AM

Japan is part of the Artemis Accords led by NASA which is an agreement among multiple countries for mutually beneficial space exploration and usage. Read to learn more.