Pluto New Horizons Spacecraft Share Stunning Image As It Approaches Milestone Distance

SPACE 04.19.2021 04:00 AM

New Horizons passed 50 astronomical units (AU) from the Sun or about 4.6 billion miles on Saturday evening at 8:42 p.m. EDT.

Russia to Send One Female Cosmonaut Next Year as Country Quits the ISS

04.19.2021 00:10 AM

Russia will send Anna Kikina to ISS in 2022 before the country ends its participation in the International Space Station in 2025.

New Super-Earth Found: Does It Orbit a Red Dwarf Star in 2.4 Days?

04.18.2021 22:56 PM

A year on this Super-Earth would only be two days, nine hours and thirty minutes long in Earth terms.

SpaceX Astronaut Couple Shares Details About Life On and Off ISS

04.18.2021 21:26 PM

Megan McArthur will be on the International Space Station for six months. Her husband and fellow astronaut Bob Behnken takes care of their son Theo.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope to Spot Signs of Life in Other Planets in 5 to 10 Years

04.18.2021 00:06 AM

Scientists predicted that NASA's James Webb Space Telescope would detect signs of life in other planets in just about five to ten years.

Mars Ingenuity Helicopter's Flight: Will NASA Launch Its 1st Take Off on Monday?

04.17.2021 23:20 PM

NASA is targeting no earlier than Monday, April 19, for the first flight of its Ingenuity Mars Helicopter at approximately 3:30 a.m. EDT.

Living on the Moon and Mars: Challenges That Humans Might Face

04.17.2021 01:24 AM

NASA's plan to send humans to the Moon and Mars would add another milestone for human space exploration. However, living there is not easy. Here are some things that human settlement on the lunar surface and Red Planet might face.

Elon Musk Shares Plan for ‘Multiplanetary’ Life, Building 1,000 Starships in 10 Years

04.16.2021 23:18 PM

The fascination of Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for Mars, according to recent reports, is well-documented. For the first time, he spoke about wanting a 'multiplanetary' life on the Red Planet.

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak 2021: Here’s When, Where and How to Watch the Show!

04.16.2021 22:05 PM

Look up to the dark night sky this week and witness and dazzling meteor show, the Lyrid Meteor Shower.

SpaceX Wins $2.9 Billion Lunar Lander Contract for NASA's Artemis Program Set on 2024

04.16.2021 21:22 PM

NASA awards the Human Landing System (HLS) contract to SpaceX to build a lunar lander to ferry astronauts to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo program.

Is Russia Going Back to the Moon This Year? Here's What Officials Claim

04.15.2021 22:21 PM

Russia is revisiting its Soviet space heritage for a new series of missions that would take the nation back to the moon. It is hoping to pick up where it left off in 1976.

SpaceX Crew-2 Launch: NASA Gives Go Signal for April 22 Liftoff

04.15.2021 21:40 PM

NASA and SpaceX prepares to send the second operational commercial crew mission to the International Space Station. You can watch it live!

Will UAE Send Its Own Lunar Rover to the Moon Through Japan’s ispace?

04.15.2021 02:07 AM

Japanese lunar robotics company iSpace will deliver a rover built by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the moon in 2022.

NASA's InSight Lander is in Big Trouble; Here's Why!

04.14.2021 20:50 PM

Another dust storm could kill NASA InSight Lander. It is covered in so much dust that its solar panels cannot generate enough energy to keep it working.

Best Diet for Astronauts: Here's How Scientists Build Menu for Space Travelers

04.14.2021 06:40 AM

A scientist said, food affects every aspect of physiology, and food can either make one very healthy, or it can even make an individual very ill.