Drifting Island-Like Space Trash in Low-Earth Orbit Pose Threat to Satellites

SPACE 01.12.2021 23:11 PM

Experts warn of imminent threat due to floating space junk in Earth's low orbit due to a drifting plastic island.

International Space Station Bids Goodbye To 12 Bottles of French Wine

01.12.2021 21:14 PM

The wine bottles have been aging in space for a year for researchers to see how space altered sedimentation and bubbles.

Astronomers May Have Heard the Possible Hints of Low-Frequency Gravitational Waves

01.12.2021 01:35 AM

Every colliding black hole or neutron star should send ripples ringing across spacetime. Experts may have just caught the first hint of gravitational wave background.

NASA’s Juno Found an FM Signal From One of Jupiter’s Moons

01.11.2021 23:48 PM

An FM radio signal originating from the moon Ganymede has been detected by the Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter. Experts say it's not an ET.

Did ALMA Telescope Just See a Distant Colliding Galaxy Dying Out?

01.11.2021 20:36 PM

Astronomers have observed a galaxy merger in a remote galaxy for the first time. (Photo : NASA via Getty Images)392767 01: (UNDATED PHOTO) A Hubble telescope edge-on view of the ESO 510-G13 galaxy is seen in this undated NASA photograph.

Top 5 Winning Farm Ideas on Mars

01.11.2021 19:20 PM

Ideas are needed to create architectural innovations that would ensure food security for the future colony on Mars.

New Starship by Elon Musk Is Set To Revolutionize Space Travel

01.11.2021 02:40 AM

Elon Musk's new starship is a game-changer for space travel and is set to test prototypes in the coming weeks.

Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Lab Awarded With a Major NASA Contract

01.11.2021 01:20 AM

The Utah State University (USU) Space Dynamics Laboratory has been awarded a NASA contract to investigate meteorological phenomena and the disturbances it creates on the Earth's atmosphere.

NASA Extends Juno, InSight Missions to Two Planets

01.11.2021 00:30 AM

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced the extension of Juno and InSight missions to further investigate Mars and Jupiter.

NASA Set to "Hot Fire" Its Space Launch System Core Stage

01.10.2021 22:41 PM

NASA unveiled its plans for the final test in its Space Launch System's (SLS) Green Run series, the "hot fire," and the agency is looking for a January 17 test run.

Fast and Highly Magnetic Baby Neutron Star, Discovered

01.10.2021 20:58 PM

Swift J1818.0-1607 is the recently discovered baby magnetar that is more magnetized and spins faster than other neutron stars.

Mars Curiosity Rover: What You Should Know About Its Long Mission on Mars

01.10.2021 01:00 AM

Perseverance joins another rover and lander currently working on Mars with other orbiters in the skies above. What sets this car-like robot apart?

Water May Have Been Recently Carried by Meteorites From the Dawn of the Solar System

01.09.2021 20:10 PM

Water has been discovered to have flowed in carbonaceous chondrites as recently as a few hundred thousand years ago.

SpaceX Kicked Off 2021 With First Launch This Year Sending Turksat 5A to Orbit

01.09.2021 01:56 AM

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sent Turkey's Turksat 5A communication satellite to orbit on January 7, the first flight this year in what is believed to be a busy year for Elon Musk's company.

Can Black Holes Ring Like a Bell? Here's What Astronomers Could Say

01.08.2021 06:40 AM

Experts could prove Einstein’s theory of general relativity and help revolutionize scientists’ understanding of black holes.