3 Robotic Spacecrafts Expected to Land on Mars in Rapid Sequence This Month

SPACE 02.08.2021 03:40 AM

After dashing through hundreds of millions of miles through space since last summer, three robotic explorers are all set to hit the brakes at the Red Planet.

The SpaceX Crew Dragon Spaceship Sets a New Record for Most Days in Space

02.08.2021 01:50 AM

SpaceX's Crew Dragon has just set a new record, officially becoming the American astronaut spacecraft with the most days in space.

SpaceX Starship SN10 Raptor Engines Installed Prior to Testing and Landing Attempt

02.08.2021 01:07 AM

Starship SN10's Raptor engine trio has been installed while the debris of SN9's crash is still being removed.

Robots are Being Taught to Autonomously Evolve to Survive in Distant Planets

02.07.2021 23:23 PM

A team of researchers from different universities are working on a set of robots that can autonomously evolve and produce child robots to survive on distant planets.

Study Reveals Discoveries About the Martian Moon Phobos

02.07.2021 22:52 PM

A new study recently revealed that Martian moon Phobos 'is on a slow death spiral.' Still, it may hold some secrets about the formation of Mars.

University of Sydney Student Develops Ingenious Technique to Find Missing Matter

02.07.2021 01:00 AM

Astronomers now have a new method for detecting missing matter, using distant galaxies as "scintillating pins" to identify these mysterious materials.

NASA Found Missing Golf Ball 50 Years Since Apollo 14 Crew Played on the Moon

02.07.2021 00:40 AM

Experts finally found Alan Shepard's ‘lost’ golf ball 50 years later. The Apollo 14 crew's ball is just yards away from the tee-off point.

China Tianwen-1 Shares First Images of Mars

02.06.2021 23:35 PM

China's space probe Tianwen-1 snaps its first image of Mars as it heads towards the planet to study its soil.

Does Space Travel Damage the Powerhouse of the Cell?

02.06.2021 23:05 PM

New research shows that space travel may have caused the poor functionality in astronauts' mitochondria, which increases health risks for space travelers.

NASA Partners With SpaceX for $99M-Worth of Mission Exploring Origins of the Universe

02.05.2021 00:19 AM

NASA's SPHEREx mission will help astronomers understand how our universe evolved. The mission is expected to launch in 2023.

SpaceX Adds 60 More Starlink Satellites via Two Falcon 9 Rockets

02.04.2021 23:03 PM

Two Starlinks are originally set to launch roughly four hours apart from each other on Thursday. However, one is rescheduled to allow for additional pre-launch checks.

Researchers Discover Jupiter-Like Exoplanet that has Complex Weather System

02.04.2021 22:23 PM

When it comes to outer space, weather-associated activity remains something experts are working to further discover and understand.

FAA Investigates SpaceX SN9 Prototype Explosive Landing; Elon Musk Laments Foolish Mistake

02.04.2021 21:06 PM

The SN9 Starship prototype exploded when it crashed landed this past Tuesday in Boca Chica, Texas. Elon Musk explained what went wrong on the launch.

Did NASA Just See 'Pulsar SXP 1062' Hidden In Supernova Remnant?

02.03.2021 22:42 PM

NASA shared a rotating, super-dense core of SXP 1062, spinning slowly and emitting vibrant X-ray outbursts on its Instagram account.

Scientists Unravel Unexplained Martian Activity

02.03.2021 22:14 PM

Scientists explain why there are Earth-like natural phenomenons occurring on the Red Planet. Centuries after Galileo first made observations of Mars, the planet seemed for most, a dark, dusty, and dead planet.