JAXA Develops Culture Bag for Crop Production and Long-Term Food Supply in Space

TECH & INNOVATION 01.14.2022 23:31 PM

JAXA is now testing a new approach of growing crops in space for long-term food production through the use of culture bag technology.

Life on Mars? NASA Perseverance Rover Captures What Looks Like a 'Human Skeleton' and 'Animal' Buried on the Red Planet

01.14.2022 22:09 PM

NASA's Perseverance continues to search for life in Mars. Recent imaging from the rover shows what appears to be a human skeleton and a frog.

China Builds Artificial Moon Using Floating Frog Experiment's Magnetic Levitation To Stimulate a Low Gravity Environment

01.14.2022 21:33 PM

China has built an artificial moon that uses a vacuum chamber and a powerful magnetic field to simulate a low gravity environment that scientists could use to test equipment before sending them to space.

Unlocking the Moon’s Magnetic Mystery: New Study Reveals Traces of the Half-Century Enigma

01.14.2022 13:00 PM

Researchers recently said their study presents that formations of giant rocks through the mantle of the Moon could have generated the type of "interior convection" that produces strong magnetic fields.

Super Neptune Exoplanet Has Water Vapor In Its Atmosphere Providing Clues on the Gas Giants in the Solar System

01.14.2022 10:47 AM

Exoplanet TOI-674b first caught the attention of astronomers because it is big and orbits around a small star. Now, scientists discovered that its atmosphere has water vapor, which is unusual for a planet orbiting far from its star.

Most Detailed 3D Map of the Universe Showcases 7.5 Million Galaxies Surveyed Using 5,000 Telescopes

01.14.2022 02:53 AM

Scientists are using the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) to survey each galaxy in the universe and make a complete map of the cosmos to understand how it expands.

Martian Meteorite Found In Antarctica: Organic Compound in Mars’ ALH 84001 Not Biological?

01.14.2022 02:20 AM

No trace of ancient, rudimentary Martian life has been found in a 4 billion-year-old meteorite from Mars that landed on Earth decades ago.

Virgin Orbit First Mission: 7 Cubesats Launched After Recent SPAC Merger

01.13.2022 23:24 PM

Richard Branson's satellite launch company Virgin Orbit launched its third commercial trip from Mojave Air and Spaceport in California on Thursday.

SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Landing Makes Loud Noise After Sending 105 Satellites to Space

01.13.2022 22:39 PM

SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket from the Space Coast on Thursday morning, causing sonic booms as the first stage returned to the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Solar Storm Alert: Geomagnetic Storm to Directly "Hit" Earth on Saturday

01.13.2022 20:47 PM

Late Saturday, a G1-class geomagnetic storm is expected to hit the earth. NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) said a G1-class geomagnetic storm would likely hit the Earth on Saturday, Jan.

Dark Matter Secrets Revealed: Scientists Discover 12 Streams of Stars in Milky Way Galaxy

01.13.2022 13:12 PM

Scientists recently discovered 12 stellar streams that haven't been seen before, which are also described as sparkly, pulverized remains of ancient dwarf galaxies, as were clusters of stars revolving around the Milky Way.

SpaceX News: Central Florida Forecasts Sonic Booms as Falcon 9 Boosters Lands at Cape Canaveral

01.13.2022 06:57 AM

Sonic-boom generating SpaceX Falcon 9 launch scheduled on Thursday 10:25 EST. On Thursday at 10:25 EST in the morning, SpaceX's Transporter-3 missions were set with a 29-minute launch window with Falcon 9 boosters slated to land back at Cape Canaveral.

Energetic Oxygen Ions Found in Jupiter's Inner Radiation Belts Could Reveal the Role of the Planet's Moons on Ion Sources

01.13.2022 02:33 AM

An international team of scientists explored the inner radiation belts of Jupiter and found high-energy oxygen and sulfur ions supplied by the distant magnetosphere of less explored energetic ion sources.

Space Adventure, the Largest Space Exhibit Ever Seen, Kicks-off Its North American Tour in Miami, FL This April

01.13.2022 02:20 AM

The immersive exhibit showcases an unprecedented and privileged vision of one of the most important milestones of humanity: the arrival of man on the moon.

NASA Mega Moon SLS Rocket Preparations Now Ongoing For Artemis I Missions

01.13.2022 02:18 AM

NASA Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft will soon move out of Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) in Kennedy Space Center in Florida.