New observations from ESO's Very Large Telescope have revealed that the outer parts of massive disc galaxies 10 billion years ago were rotating less quickly than the spiral galaxies, like the Milky Way, that we see today. This ESOcast Light summarizes the important points of this discovery and the significance of the dark matter, and how it is distributed.
Trump And Pence have announced that they are planning to open National Space Council. After signing the bill giving NASA billions of money to bring astronauts to Mars, Trump administration is now planning on opening the National Space Council again.
ESA astronomers have captured details of a landslide that occurred on Comet 67P. The Rosetta spacecraft took pictures before and after of landslide. The cliff was 70 meters high and between 55 and 88 meters wide.
An eclipse will cross the US on 21st August 2017 from the West Coast in Oregon to East Coast in South Carolina. It Will be the first total Solar eclipse in 99 years of American history and the first total eclipse since 1776.
Hawking wasn't expecting a space traveling opportunity at his age but he accepted the Virgin Galactic's Chief Richard Branson's offer to get onboard the spacecraft.
NASA is testing the new foldable robot, PUFFER to bring it in the next rover to Mars. NASA's new foldable robot PUFFER or Pop-Up Flat Folding Explorer Robot is only as small as a person's hand.
Trump has signed a bill that will fund NASA into sending people to Mars in 2030. Trump has officially signed a bill that will fund NASA billions of dollars so that they can explore Mars.
Mars had rings before and it may have one again in the future as moon Phobos nears Roche limit. The NASA believes that planet Mars had rings at one point and it is possible for the red planet to have them back someday.
For upcoming 2020s Europa mission, NASA is developing seven SMD supported instruments to explore deeply. Scientists are assuming there might be the sign of life in the ocean of Europa which lies beneath the icy surface.
Indeed, 2017 has been very active when it comes to providing delightful space stories to space's loyal fans. And guess what, planet Mercury joins the bandwagon as it will be visible from Earth this March.