Helium 3 & Platinum Abundance Attracts Mining Investors Lunar Race

TECH & INNOVATION 05.18.2017 18:55 PM

The race to the moon heats up as mining investors and private entities prepare their lunar spacecrafts for Google's Lunar XPrize of $20 million plus a $4 million incentive for water detection. The promise of Helium 3 nad Platinum is another goal for miners of the moon.

NASA to Create The Very First Space-Based Sodium Lidar To Study Mesosphere

05.17.2017 17:21 PM

A team of scientists and engineers at NASA are keen to build a sodium Lidar in space to study the Earth mesosphere, which currently poorly understood.

Astronomers Have Defined Characteristics On Two 'Super Earth' Planets In A Distant Planetary System

05.17.2017 17:14 PM

An international team of astronomers has been able to characterize two 'super-Earth' planets, which were located in the K2-106 planetary system.

Mars Rover Opportunity Has Reached 'Perseverance Valley' To Study Its Origin

05.17.2017 17:02 PM

The rover has been active in service for 13 years in Mars has reached the Perseverance Valley and has begun sending the data of the ancient valley.

Scientists Have Solved The Mystery Of Blue Bright Flashes Coming From The Earth's Solid Surface

05.17.2017 16:53 PM

The "pale blue dot" has been twinkling like a brilliant diamond in satellite images, and scientists may have finally solved the mystery of why.

Newly Found "Styrofoam Planet," The Key To Alien Life

05.17.2017 15:53 PM

A new exoplanet that is as dense as styrofoam is hinted to be the clue to alien life. The Styrofoam planet called as KELT-11b will be used to study the atmospheres of other planets.

Scientists Begin To Explore The Possibility Of Human Life In Proxima B

05.17.2017 02:50 AM

Proxima B is the planet that is believed to be habitable for the human being and scientists have begun the first step of analysis by exploring its climate.

Does Life On Mars Really Exist? Scientists Say It's Possible

05.16.2017 15:12 PM

Thanks to the Curiosity rover that landed on Mars, scientists have high hopes on what the Red Planet really consist of.

Why Oxygen Is 'Expelled' By Comets

05.16.2017 12:34 PM

Experts examine the abundant oxygen that is released by comets and explain the nagging mystery. One Caltech chemical engineer who tried innovative techniques to create microprocessors in computers has shown why comets expel oxygen.

NASA Released The First-Ever Mom To Use Discovery Shuttle To Fly In Space

05.16.2017 06:27 AM

Supermom Anna Lee Fisher was able to fulfill NASA's mission despite being a mom. As the world continues to celebrate the Mother's day, NASA released a news of one supermom, Anna Lee Fisher.

NASA Confirms About First SLS For EM1 Mission Deep Space Exploration

05.16.2017 02:02 AM

NASA is confirming about their next mission with SLS system in the upcoming EM1 mission. But EM1 may not be a human mission but they are working on it for their real purpose of EM1.

Scientists Examines Neptune-sized Exoplanet To Understand How The New Worlds Evolve

05.16.2017 01:53 AM

A Neptune-sized exoplanet is also found to have water and clouds on its surface, which will help scientists to learn the evolution of the new worlds.

NASA Rejected Trump's Request of Astronauts Returning To The Moon By 2019

05.15.2017 06:56 AM

Last Friday, NASA announced that they rejected Trump's proposal of sending astronauts to the Moon in 2019.

Space Travel Is Dangerous: Learn How To Reduce Space Mission Risks From These Tips From NASA

05.15.2017 06:27 AM

Travelling in space is a gamble of life but NASA has given out some major tips that will reduce space mission risks.

Oxygen Can Be Generated From Comet 67P In Deep Space Without The Need For Life

05.15.2017 04:14 AM

In 2015, scientists announced the detection molecular oxygen at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which was studied by the Rosetta spacecraft. It was the “biggest surprise of the mission,” they said a discovery that could change our understanding of how the solar system formed.