Spectacularly Rare Planetary Alignment Is Coming This December; Here's How to Watch The Christmas Star

SPACE 11.23.2020 18:00 PM

Jupiter and Saturn are getting closer as they near their once-in-20-years conjunction on December 21, 2020.

China Moon Mission Attempts to Return to Earth First Lunar Rocks in Four Decades

11.23.2020 12:00 PM

China plans to launch an uncrewed spacecraft to the moon, which will shovel up lunar rocks soil and return them to Earth.

Space Force Is Looking for Digitally Fluent Young People, Are You Up For It?

11.23.2020 07:00 AM

Space Force stresses the importance of digitally savvy members of their team as they are building a force that would last for centuries due to growing space competition.

NASA ‘Hard-Pressed’ to Bring Astronauts Back to the Moon in 2024

11.21.2020 07:30 AM

The NASA Office of Inspector General noted that the 2024 timeline for the Artemis moon mission is exaggeratedly "ambitious," referring to concerns about the funds, scope, and timetable.

Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Electron, Brings Its Rocket Back to Earth Under a Parachute

11.20.2020 22:00 PM

Rocket Lab says it successfully parachuted the Electron rocket's booster into the Pacific Ocean and is recovering the hardware.

Arecibo Radio Telescope Soon to End 57 Years of Service

11.20.2020 18:00 PM

The famous Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico, which has provided priceless service to scientists for more than five decades, is set for dismantling after incurring irreparable damage.

Elon Musk Eyes Building a Martian City From Glass Domes to Terraform; Would It Be Risky?

11.20.2020 11:00 AM

In a series of tweets, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gave details on how life on Mars would be like: from glass domes to terraform.

SpaceX to Reuse Dragon Spacecraft Fleet After Rocket Booster from NASA Crew-1 'Leaned'

11.20.2020 06:00 AM

The rocket booster from NASA's Crew-1 Mission looks beat up and "leaning" but Elon Musk says otherwise.

The Universe is Basically Left-Handed: Here are Some Reasons Why

11.20.2020 04:00 AM

You can visualize both the left- and right-handed versions of yourself through the use of your hands. Begin by taking your thumbs and having them pointed in the same direction.

The ISS to Get Bigger Soon, Russian Cosmonauts Prepare for It

11.19.2020 19:00 PM

The Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module called "Nauka," or science in Russian language, will be attached to a huge orbiting laboratory and serve as a new venue for scientists to perform their work.

Scientists Look Closer Into The Blue Ring in Space; It Isn't A Blue Ring After All!

11.19.2020 17:00 PM

After 16 years, scientists found that the object's ring is not really blue, and the ring is actually a cone.

SpaceX ISS Docking was Automated, But Have a Go Yourself With Accurate Simulator

11.19.2020 11:00 AM

The same day that Crew Dragon successfully docked to the ISS, SpaceX released an online simulator for users to manually maneuver the spacecraft.

Buried With the Stars: Buy Your Deceased Loved Ones a Plot on the Moon!

11.19.2020 09:00 AM

NASA gives you a chance to send your deceased loved ones among the stars. The International Space Agency offers Moon Burial which will start in 2021.

Astronomers Want to Build Giant Telescope on Moon to See The Very First Stars

11.19.2020 08:00 AM

Astronomers theorized that 13 billion years earlier before galaxies came together, the first stars developed.

Scientists Find Similarities Between the Universe and the Human Brain

11.18.2020 20:00 PM

A new study recently examined the differences and similarities between two of the most multifaceted systems in existence.