NASA's Tiny Satellite ASTERIA is Lost in Space

SPACE 01.08.2020 09:05 AM

NASA lost contact with its tiny satellite that was designed to look for exoplanets. This weekend, NASA's mission operators at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California lost contact with Arcsecond Space Telescope Enabling Research in Astrophysics or ASTERIA, a satellite designed to study exoplanets.

CHEOPS Launched by European Space Agency to Search for Exoplanets

01.08.2020 08:47 AM

Exoplanets are not visible through telescopes, which is why ESA and NASA found a way to be able to search for them through CHEOPS.

Pieces of Evidence Pointing to the Existence of A Phantom Crater Found in Laos

01.08.2020 01:49 AM

Scientists are now searching the world for debris from a meteorite, and they may have found one in Laos.

Have We Found A Neighbor Across Space? Fifth Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Traced To An Unexpectedly Close Galaxy

01.07.2020 21:22 PM

Fast radio burst are being detected consistently from a nearby galaxy. Could there be some sort of life producing these signals for the inhabitants of the Earth to detect?

Astronaut Suffers From First-Ever Recorded Blood Clot in Space, Doctors Encourage More Research

01.07.2020 21:14 PM

For the first time, a blood clot is recorded to occur in space. Earlier this week, news of an unidentified astronaut suffering from a blood clot in the jugular vein on the neck or also known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) while aboard the International Space Station circulated and it has become a new case study for doctors here on Earth.

Neutron Star Collision's Gravitational Waves Detected by LIGO

01.07.2020 06:29 AM

This is the second time the observatory was able to detect gravitational waves from a collision of two neutron stars. However, it's not as grand as the first.

Scientists Are Hosting Particle Derbies to Learn More About the Elusive Recipe for the 'Quantum Soup'

01.07.2020 05:26 AM

The quantum world seems to settle for just one flavor, when there are more to be found in the quantum soup. This favorite taste may not be the only one, as it is investigated by physicists.

Researchers Confirm Volcanic Activity in Venus Through Light Emissions

01.07.2020 05:19 AM

This new discovery challenges scientists to further study the inhospitable planet. As early as the 1990s, NASA's Magellan spacecraft was able to bring back data from the planet Venus showing that the Earth's hellish neighbor is covered in volcanoes and lava flows.

Missions to Space, One Small Step and a Big Leap for Mankind in 2020

01.07.2020 04:32 AM

In 2020, there will be high profile space missions that will begin a new decade in space exploration.

Volatiles in Cold Traps , A Key to Understanding the Moon's Dark Craters

01.07.2020 04:19 AM

As scientists prepare for future missions to Mars, other scientists suggest studying Earth's moon further.

NASA Unveils The Mars 2020 Rover -- Looking Forward in Hosting the First Human Mission to Mars

01.06.2020 03:26 AM

There is no stopping humans in exploring space. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ended the decade with the unveiling the Mars 2020 rover which is scheduled to set off to Mars.

Earth Revealed Its Oddball-Side in Several Ways

01.06.2020 02:42 AM

In 2019, Earth showed the weird of it with ten phenomena that is hard to miss. Planets will have odd-ball sides and that is very unpredictable too.

Meet Galaxy m106’s Black Hole Soon to Swallow Something, God Does Play Dice With the Universe

01.03.2020 07:03 AM

Out there galaxy m106 black hole is killing infant star and god does play dice with the universe. (Photo : chandra. harvard. edu)Out there galaxy m106 black hole is killing infant star and god does play dice with the universe.

Bright Meteor Shower, the Quadrantids, Showcasing On Our Night Sky This Weekend

01.03.2020 06:51 AM

This chilly January will be an avenue for one of the biggest and brightest meteor showers to occur. The January sky will be a treat to see as the most intense meteor shower will peak tonight and Saturday morning.

Fifty-Year-Old Moon Dirt to Reveal New Data After NASA Scientists' Analysis

01.02.2020 07:47 AM

NASA will be studying fifty-year old moon dirt with better tools to hopefully change the way we see the moon.