SPACE

The Philippine Space Agency is Nearing Liftoff

SPACE 05.24.2019 09:40 AM

The Philippine Space Act is to be the country’s primary strategic roadmap for space development. The Philippine Senate recently passed-with an 18-0 vote-the Philippine Space Act which seeks to create the Philippine Space Agency or PhilSA, tasked to plan, develop and promote the national space program.

Marsquake Detected by NASA InSight Lander

05.23.2019 08:55 AM

A signal as such has been such sought after by astronomers and scientists but it is only now that they have truly seen a Marsquake.

Astronauts to Use Lava Tubes for Lunar Accommodations

05.23.2019 08:44 AM

Some say that the era of living on Earth is nearly over, prompting for innovative ways to survive or live in space.

Dark Matter Detector Observes Radioactive Decay of Xenon-124

05.22.2019 18:04 PM

A process that takes more than one trillion years, the age of the universe has been measured by researchers. The researchers used an instrument that is built to search for black matter (the most elusive particle that’s known to man!). An international team from the XENON Collaboration made public their observation of the radioactive decay of a substance that is called xenon-124, a form of isotope, of the element xenon – a colorless, dense but odorless noble gas that’s found in trace on the Earth’s atmosphere.

Climate Crisis Gets Satellite Help For Monitoring

05.22.2019 07:43 AM

Power companies all over the world are downplaying their reports concerning the air pollution contribution their production has been making, the satellite monitoring might help put an end to this secrecy.

Asteroid Shot Past The Earth At 22,000 MPH

05.20.2019 14:39 PM

A massive 1,280-foot asteroid just flew past by Earth. It is followed by a 206-foot space rock that will fly past the planet by Monday.

Lunarquakes Detected as the Moon Shrivels and Shrinks

05.17.2019 16:07 PM

The Moon is shrinking as its interiors cooled down over the last several hundred million years. (Photo : CBS News) "thrust faults"on the moon (Screenshot taken from video "NASA says the moon is shrinking and experiencing "moonquakes") Scientists have observed that the moon has started to shrink as its interior started to cool down.

Moonquakes: The Cause of the Moon’s Shrinking

05.16.2019 08:54 AM

Scientists discover the reason for the shrinking of the moon through lunar data Researchers revisited moonquake data gathered by the Apollo lunar missions during 1969-1977.

Chinese Discover Secrets of the Far Side of the Moon

05.16.2019 08:02 AM

They detected materials such as olivine and low-calcium pyroxene that are rare elsewhere on the surface.

SpaceX to Launch Its First 60 Internet-Providing Satellites

05.16.2019 07:54 AM

SpaceX plans a constellation of satellites that could eventually total 12,000. SpaceX plans to provide the entire world with affordable broadband internet and they are closer than you think to accomplish that goal.

Space Mining Could Ruin Our Solar System, Researchers Warn

05.15.2019 15:09 PM

The solar system could be depleted of its iron, water and other resources The government has been passing laws regarding the protection of the Earth's most vulnerable places from the ravages of different industries, but a new study suggests that our planet is not the only one that needs protecting from human exploitation.