Earth Tectonic Activity Explained: New Study Reveals Gravitational Forces of the Planet, Moon, and Sun Affect Such Movement

SPACE 01.26.2022 10:58 AM

A newly published study looks to the skies in the quest for an explanation for the tectonic activity on Earth, specifically the source of such a movement.

NASA Psyche Spacecraft: Will It Check the Huge Crater on a Giant Asteroid?

01.26.2022 04:50 AM

A NASA spacecraft will launch in August on a mission to investigate 16 Psyche, a metal-rich asteroid.

Virtual Telescope Project Captures NASA James Webb Space Telescope Arriving In Final Destination [Watch]

01.26.2022 02:17 AM

The "Elena" telescope of the Virtual Telescope Project captured an image of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

Tonga Volcano Eruption Was 1,200 Times More Powerful Than Hiroshima Atomic Bomb; The Most Intense Explosion in 30 Years, NASA Says

01.25.2022 23:33 PM

NASA said the amount of energy released by Tonga Volcano eruption was about comparable to 4 to 18 megatons of TNT.

Spinoff 2022: NASA Showcases Stories of Innovations That Address Challenges and Improves Life on Earth

01.25.2022 21:42 PM

The 2022 Spinoff publication of NASA features 45 companies and start-ups that created technologies to make products and services that boost the economy, and protect and save lives.

Human Economy Worth $1 Trillion To Move To Space By 2040? Here's What Data Shows

01.25.2022 20:34 PM

According to GlobalData, by 2040, $1 trillion of the human economy will have to move to space. Analytics firm GlobalData said the aerospace, defense, and security (ADS) industry had the second largest transaction value increase in the third quarter of 2021.

NASA Says SpaceX Dragon Ends Trip After Successful Splash Down In Florida Coast

01.25.2022 05:11 AM

SpaceX's improved Dragon cargo spaceship splashed down off the coast of Florida at 4:05 p.m. EST, according to NASA.

Falcon 9 Rocket's Second Stage Will Likely Impact Moon's Equator After 7 Years of Floating Through Space

01.25.2022 03:07 AM

A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off SpaceX's Launch Complex 40 on February 11, 2015 as its first interplanetary mission but its second stage failed to return to Earth and is now on its way towards the Moon.

Water On South Pole Of Mars Is Just A Dirty Mirage, Study Says

01.24.2022 23:47 PM

A large lake discovered near Mars' south pole is most likely merely a dusty illusion, according to a new research.

NASA Perseverance Rover Successful at Declogging Rock Pieces Out of Sampling Tubes [Watch]

01.24.2022 22:59 PM

NASA announced that the Perseverance rover was able to remove the rocks that blocked its sampling tubes.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Finally Arrives At Final Destination

01.24.2022 21:44 PM

NASA James Webb telescope has arrived at the place in orbit where it will survey the Universe thirty days after its launch.

Space Fitness: ISS Inhabitant Matthias Maurer Posts Video Showing Him Doing Some Exercise Beyond Walking

01.24.2022 09:49 AM

Present International Space Station inhabitant Matthias Maurer recently shared a 360-degree video that shows him performing some exercise on the treadmill, with the harness to guarantee that he does not flow away from the machine in the microgravity condition.

Coal-Black Exoplanet That Is Dark and Glowing Dubbed As 'Hot Jupiter' Discovered

01.24.2022 06:03 AM

Experts claim the newfound planet appears to be considerably darker than charcoal, and the explanation is unknown.

Young Stellar Jets Wandering Through Field of Stars Captured in New Images Using Gemini South Telescope

01.24.2022 04:21 AM

Details of sinuous young stellar jets were recently captured by the Gemini South Adaptive Optics Imager or GSAOI, a device on the 8.1-meter-diameter Gemini South telescope.

NASA Upgrades To Sentry-II to Track All Hazardous Asteroids, New Version Takes Into Account the Yarkovsky Effect

01.24.2022 02:53 AM

NASA Sentry-II is a computer program that predicts asteroid near-misses and crashes with Earth in the future.