Short Gamma-Ray Bursts Originate From a Dying Star; Super Short GRB Recorded From Andromeda

SPACE 08.03.2021 01:00 AM

A recent gamma-ray burst recorded has dropped a hint on where short GRBs originates. Gamma-ray bursts are expected to be the most powerful phenomenon in the cosmos.

Mars Curiosity Rover Detects Whimsical Rocks on Red Planet

08.03.2021 00:05 AM

Curiosity discovered a small sculpted rock arch that defies gravity on Mars. The Curiosity rover from NASA got a close look at a strangely patterned tiny rock structure on Mars that survives the pressures of wind and erosion.

Lucy Spacecraft Is One Step Closer to Trojan Asteroids; Preparations for First Mission Begins in Time for October Launch

08.02.2021 22:30 PM

The Lucy spacecraft of NASA which arrived at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida is set for launch in October this year with enhancements from the Earth’s gravity.

Russia Blames Software Error Over ISS Nauka Module Incident; Is It the Most Serious Incident Yet?

08.02.2021 08:55 AM

A software glitch caused the unexpected tilting of the International Space Station, according to Russian space agency Roscosmos.

Scientists Identify Bending Lights Around Supermassive Black Hole; Study Accidentally Proves Einstein's Theory of General Relativity

08.02.2021 08:05 AM

A new study captures a black hole bending light around it. The findings on the research paper coincidentally prove Einstein's theory of general relativity.

NASA Releases New Images of Mars Showing Different Landscapes of the Red Planet

08.02.2021 07:33 AM

NASA JPL Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter recently sent back new images of the Red Planet, which are unlike past images taken by rovers. This gave astronomers and enthusiasts a new dose of beauty and curiosity.

NASA to Launch Boeing Starliner Cargo Spacecraft to ISS; How to Watch Live

08.02.2021 06:15 AM

NASA is poised to launch the second uncrewed flight of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station.

Celestial Events to Keep an Eye for the Month of August 2021: Comets, Asteroids, and More!

08.02.2021 05:00 AM

It’s going to be a busy and exciting month for astronomy buffs, including such events as a close encounter with large planets and one of the most popular meteor showers of the year.

Hubble Space Telescope Captures a Gravitational Tug of War Between 3 Galactic Siblings Squabbling

08.02.2021 01:22 AM

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope reveals a stunning collection of galaxies while in the process of collision.

Placing Gravitational Wave Observatory on the Moon Could Help Find Mind-Blowing Discoveries About Black Holes, Dark Matter, And More!

08.01.2021 22:36 PM

Scientists argue that a gravitational wave observatory should be built on the moon to find and open up new windows on the universe.

Jupiter, Saturn Opposition 2021: How to Watch Giant Planets Glow

08.01.2021 01:36 AM

This is your chance to see Saturn and Jupiter shine brightly for this once-a-year nighttime spectacle this month as these giant planets will be at opposition this month.

World's Largest Planetarium Opens in Shanghai With Working Telescopes, Interactive Astronomy Exhibits

08.01.2021 00:45 AM

A new planetarium was unveiled in Shanghai, China, and it was the biggest astronomy China recently unveiled the world's largest planetarium in Shanghai.

Ariane 5 Rocket Finally Brings Communication Services to Space After Nearly a Year

07.31.2021 23:15 PM

An Ariane 5 successfully launched two commercial communications satellites July 30 in the first flight of the rocket in nearly a year.

Andromeda Galaxy: How the Most Detailed Radio Imagery of the Galaxy Was Taken by the Sardinia Telescope

07.31.2021 04:20 AM

The most detailed radio imagery of the Andromeda Galaxy, the closest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, has been captured by the Sardinia Radio Telescope enabling researchers to analyze physical properties of the galaxy and its microwave emissions.

NASA's Perseverance Rover Reveals First Martian Rock Sampling Location

07.31.2021 02:13 AM

NASA's Perseverance rover prepares to collect its first Martian rock sample a year after its launch. The rock sample will be brought back to Earth in a joint NASA and ESA mission as early as 2031.