NYU Research Shows Earth's Prehistoric 'Heartbeat' Coincides with Mass Extinction Event

SPACE 06.28.2021 00:21 AM

Researchers from NYU discovered a perceivable Earth's 'Heartbeat' coincides with major mass extinction events over the past 600 years that are hypothesized to be caused by the Earth's movement throughout the galaxy or dark matter absorption.

Solar System Is Expecting a Visitor From the Oort Cloud Soon; Could It Be Among the Largest Comets Yet?

06.27.2021 23:47 PM

Estimated to be 100–200 kilometers across, the unusual wandering comet from the Oort Cloud will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2031.

China Shares Amazing Footage, Sound From Zhurong Rover [WATCH]

06.27.2021 21:49 PM

China has released audio of what it says is its Zhurong rover arriving on the red planet and getting settled in.

Pentagon Addresses Difficulties in Confirming 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena' Encounters Citing 144 Incidents

06.27.2021 08:39 AM

A highly anticipated UAP report from the Pentagon doesn't talk about much about life beyond here on Earth - it tackles human behavior and the current cultural climate making investigations difficult.

NASA's Mars Insight Lander Might Die This Year Due to Martian Dust; Here's Why

06.27.2021 00:47 AM

NASA's Mars InSight lander is not getting power due to Martian dust covering its solar panels and could end its mission in the less than a year.

How Did Perseverance Rover Take a Selfie on Mars? NASA Explains Process

06.27.2021 00:31 AM

The process used to get the historic Mars Rover photo involved over a dozen people and took about a week to code.

NASA on Hubble Space Telescope Restoration: Possible Read/Write Problem but Equipment "In Good Health"

06.26.2021 23:56 PM

NASA continues to diagnose the issue with the payload computer onboard the Hubble Space Telescope - with its recent tests last June 23 and 24 revealing that the telescope and its science instruments are still in "good health" and in a "safe configuration."

Mars Hidden Underground Lake-Like Formation Discovered? Radar Signals Detect Presence of Liquid

06.26.2021 07:09 AM

MARSIS mapping technology discovered lake-like features under the Martian surface that may be a basin for liquid water.

Blast Wave from Cosmic Supernova Now Observable, Adds Insight on How Massive Stars Collapse

06.26.2021 05:00 AM

The latest update from the supernova MSH 15-52 was recorded to be a ghost hand as it touches the collective gas formation RCW 89 just inside the Milky Way galaxy.

Earth's Atmosphere Seems to be 'Unique', No Other Exoplanets Could Compare

06.25.2021 22:03 PM

Earth's atmosphere could truly be rare. A study suggests that not many exoplanets could have similar or almost the same biosphere that Earth has due to a unique process that supports life.

It's Cosmic Dawn! When Stars Were Formed 250 Million to 350 Million Years After Beginning of Universe

06.25.2021 21:49 PM

A new study showed cosmic dawn, when, for the first time, stars formed, took place 250 million to 350 million years following the beginning of the universe.

Leave Jeff Bezos in Space After Blue Origins Launch: Petitions Got More Than 100,000 Signatures

06.25.2021 05:10 AM

Petitions to stop Jeff Bezos' Earth reentry collected more than 70,000 signatures combined. The one with the most signatures is titled "Do not allow Jeff Bezos to return to Earth."

Space Perspective Invites People to Space with $125,000 Seat Sale Aboard Its Spaceship Neptune

06.25.2021 03:40 AM

For only $125,000 anyone can experience the thrill of ascending 20 miles into the upper atmosphere of Earth aboard the luxurious and high-tech space balloon of Space Perspective.

China Wants to Have Crewed Mission, Bring Humans to Mars by 2033

06.25.2021 01:15 AM

China is eyeing 2033 for when it will send its first crewed mission to Mars. The goal of the mission will be to build a base and extract resources from the Red Planet.

Starliner: 'Rosie the Rocketeer’ to Launch on Boeing’s Next Spaceship From Cape Canaveral

06.24.2021 22:35 PM

Rosie the Rocketeer is buckled in for the upcoming Boeing Starliner launch on July 30 from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.