NASA to Perform Checkpoint Rehearsal as OSIRIS-Rex Spacecraft will Touch Base at Bennu for Asteroid Sampling

SPACE 04.12.2020 22:24 PM

NASA will perform a "Checkpoint" rehearsal on the spacecraft, OSIRIS-REx this week as it is set to touch base in 101955 Bennu in August. The mission aims to collect samples from the asteroid for further studies. The actual mission is set to happen on August 25, 2020. Click the link above to find out more.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Captures New Images of the 'Pillars of Creation' Surrounded by New Born Stars

04.12.2020 21:20 PM

Hubble Space Telescope captures a new image of the 'Pillars of Creation' as newborn stars are formed around it that could destroy these towering tendrils of cosmic dust and gas.

New Images of the Sun Reveal Incredible Fine Magnetic Threads Filled with Extremely Hot Million-Degree Plasma

04.09.2020 23:51 PM

Researchers from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) released images of the Sun showing fine threads of million-degree plasma woven throughout its atmosphere.

[Video] First Time Ever Captured! High-energy Jets Spewing Out of Black Hole at Light Speed

04.09.2020 07:27 AM

Check this out! The Event Horizon Telescope captured images of hot plasma astrophysical jets spewing out of the super black hole, M 87. These images are a huge accomplishment as last year only a shadow of the black hole could be seen. Click to find out more.

Don't Miss: Watch "Possibly Dangerous" Asteroid Pass by Earth Through a Digital Telescope

04.08.2020 08:01 AM

Space enthusiast? You won't want to miss viewing the colossal Asteroid 52768 as it enters Earth's neighbourhood this month. View it as it zips by Earth live and online. Find out how.

Atmosphere of Far-Flung Planets 'Spiced up' by Sulfur an Implication for Extraterrestrial Life

04.07.2020 02:57 AM

Researchers from Johns Hopkins suggests that sulfur is indeed a ‘spice’ that points toa sign of extraterrestrial life on far-flung planets.

Pink Full Moon 2020: What's The Best Way to View the Supermoon and When? Here Are Home Quarantine Tips!

04.06.2020 04:47 AM

The super pink moon is coming again this 2020. Don't miss the moonrise on April 17 to witness this rare occurrence. View the pink moon from the comfort of your own home, even from your own balcony.

Microbial Life Found on Deep-Sea Rocks Sparks Hope for Finding Life on Mars

04.03.2020 20:42 PM

Scientists found microbial life thriving on deep-sea rocks give them hope that life on other planets such as Mars could be possible.

Can You Guess What Message is NASA's Perseverance Rover Carrying to Mars? It's Written in Morse Code!

04.02.2020 23:21 PM

Along with the 10.9 million names of science fans etched on NASA's Perseverance rover is a 'special' hidden message it will be carrying as it journeys to the red planet in July.

April Pink Supermoon and Other Rare Celestial Events To Look Forward!

03.31.2020 23:36 PM

Springtime stargazers are in for a treat this April as super pink full moon is not the only celestial event to look forward this month. That includes a rare chance to see a comet!

NASA Astronaut Salutes COVID-19-Fighting Frontliners from Orbit

03.31.2020 21:28 PM

Medical doctor and astronaut at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Andrew Morgan, paid his fellow doctors a tribute during the National Doctor's Day.

Space Force Launch Largely Unaffected by COVID-19, Says Top Space Officer

03.31.2020 06:52 AM

Gen. John W. Raymond said, whether Space Force is operating in a growingly competitive, opposed or crowded space territory miles and miles above, or continuing to offer space-enabling abilities, they are effectively and safely conducting their mission.

NASA Weighing Various Measures to Contribute to the Fight Against COVID-19

03.29.2020 07:27 AM

In response to the widespread COVID-19 pandemic, NASA has concentrated on switching mostly to remote work as the virus spreads fast.

NASA'S Curiosity Rover Sends Stunning Selfie from Mars

03.27.2020 07:02 AM

The Curiosity rover of NASA just occupied what's described as a "major milestone on Mars." And, to celebrate such an achievement, it took a selfie of itself.

NASA Astronaut Launch Debut Might Be Delayed

03.27.2020 07:02 AM

SpaceX just experienced a hitch upon its Starlink launch and encounters problems just before the Crew Dragon parachute test.