New U.S. Law Protects Human Artifacts on the Moon

SPACE 01.24.2021 22:50 PM

The One Small Step law aims to protect human heritage and artifacts on the moons such as Neil Armstrong's footprints and Apollo landers.

Why Do Astronauts Leave This One Place in The ISS Filthy?

01.24.2021 22:38 PM

Astronauts always keep the ISS squeaky clean, but there is one part of the space station that they never clean. Why is that so?

NASA 's Hubble Space Telescope Shares Surprising Photo of Lost Galaxy

01.24.2021 21:52 PM

According to scientists, a lost galaxy believed to be gone is not really lost. Will Roman Space Telescope capture such photos better than NASA's Hubble Space Telescope?

NASA Astronauts Prepare For Two Upcoming Spacewalks This Year

01.23.2021 23:30 PM

NASA astronauts will conduct spacewalks on January 27 and February 1. The two upcoming spacewalks will help to upgrade and maintain the ISS.

Titan: Saturn's Mysterious Moon May Have the Largest Lake

01.23.2021 23:05 PM

Recent data shows that Kraken Mare, the largest lake on Titan, reaches depths of up to 1,000 feet with unusual chemical compositions.

Russian Astronauts Found Two Hull Cracks in ISS; Should We Be Worried?

01.23.2021 21:50 PM

The leak found in the ISS is because of its normal wear and tear of the spacecraft. Cosmonauts assured that they are on top of the situation.

Blue Origin Announces It’s Getting ‘Really Close’ to Flying Humans

01.23.2021 01:06 AM

Blue Origin, the space travel company of Amazon chief Jeff Bezos announced recently, it's "getting really close" to flying humans after it successfully completed its 14th mission into space on January 14.

NASA InSight 'Mole' Ends Digging on Surface of Mars After Failed Attempts

01.22.2021 11:39 AM

NASA's InSight "mole" mission has come to an end. The historic heat probe instrument landed in Mars over 2 years ago. But NASA has called an end to the mission due the harsh innards on the surface of Mars making the spacecraft stuck and difficult to go forward.

Study Explains the Reason for Two White Dwarfs’ Collision

01.22.2021 02:25 AM

White dwarfs, not our typical kind of star, use an effect identified as "quantum degeneracy." The Quantum nature of electrons means that no two electrons can have a similar quantum state.

Water Ice Mapped Across Northern Part of Ganymede, the Largest Moon in the Solar System

01.22.2021 01:35 AM

Ganydene, the largest moon in the solar system, is the only one that has its own magnetic field, and the most differentiated of all of its kind, and it possibly possess "a subsurface ocean of liquid water."

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Shares Supernova Remains Spotted 1700 Years Ago

01.21.2021 23:55 PM

According to their estimation, 1,700 years earlier, about the period of the Roman Empire's decline, the light from the eruption landed on Earth.

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Set to Land on Mars in Less Than a Month

01.21.2021 22:35 PM

The Perseverance rover, the core of the $2.7-billion Mars 2020 mission of NASA, is slated to land on February 18, kicking off a new Red Planet exploration era.

ISS Detects Stunning 'Blue Jet' Lightning Genesis Shooting from Clouds

01.21.2021 21:54 PM

European Space Agency's ASIM device saw a blue jet from a cloud above the Pacific island of Nauru. It reached into the stratosphere with ring-like 'elves.'

What’s Causing the Tilt on Saturn’s Rotation Axis?

01.21.2021 01:30 AM

A recently published research predicted that the tilt of Saturn's rotation axis would rise further over "the next few billion years."

SpaceX Launches 17th Batch of Starlink Satellites, First for 2021

01.21.2021 01:12 AM

SpaceX presented the company's first 2021 mission as it successfully blasted off after it lifted its 17th batch of Starlink satellites into lower-Earth orbit" via Falcon 9 rocket, making a record-breaking landing.