SpaceX Launches Mysterious Falcon 9 Rocket with Classified Payload

SPACE 11.18.2024 04:31 AM

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with the mysterious Optus-X satellite, marking a milestone in its busy week of missions and further cementing its role in space exploration.

Early Universe Reveals Three Ultra-Massive Galaxies, Nearly Milky Way-Sized, in First Billion Years

11.14.2024 23:13 PM

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered three ultra-massive galaxies, nearly as large as the Milky Way, that formed within the first billion years after the Big Bang, challenging current galaxy formation theories.

NASA Debunks Media Rumors on ISS Astronauts’ Health

11.14.2024 23:00 PM

NASA debunks media rumors about ISS astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, confirming they are healthy, maintaining their weight, and thriving in space.

Congress to Hear Testimony on UFOs as Controversial Claims of DoD Disinformation Surface

11.14.2024 06:26 AM

Congress holds a hearing on UFOs, addressing government secrecy, national security risks, and allegations of disinformation surrounding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP).

Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Soon: Here’s Where and When to Watch

11.14.2024 06:25 AM

Catch the dazzling Leonid meteor shower this weekend, with shooting stars racing at 158,400 mph — bright fireballs and Earth-grazers could steal the show despite a near-full moon.

Father-Daughter Duo Crack Mars Signal Code from ESA's ExoMars Orbiter

11.13.2024 03:45 AM

A father-daughter duo decoded a cryptic Mars signal from ESA’s ExoMars Orbiter, revealing amino acid patterns that spark questions about life and cosmic communication.

Voyager 2’s Historic Uranus Flyby May Have Captured Rare Event, Changing Scientists’ View of the Planet

11.12.2024 00:59 AM

Scientists reveal Voyager 2's historic Uranus flyby likely captured a rare cosmic event, changing our understanding of the planet's magnetosphere and radiation belts.

Is the Ozone Layer Repairing Itself? Scientists Think So

11.11.2024 23:17 PM

Scientists report the Antarctic ozone hole is shrinking, with full recovery expected by 2066. New data from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) indicates that the ozone layer is on a path to recovery, with the hole over Antarctica shrinking this year to its seventh smallest size since 1992.

Proof of Mars’ Gigantic Ancient Ocean Recovered by Chinese Rover After 3-Year Exploration

11.10.2024 23:04 PM

Chinese rover Zhurong's discovery of potential ancient ocean evidence on Mars’ northern plains raises exciting possibilities for the planet's history and potential for past life.

UFO Sightings Near Nellis Air Force Base Spark Renewed Speculation on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

11.10.2024 22:59 PM

Unexplained UFO sightings around Nellis Air Force Base and Area 51 are reigniting debates about aerial phenomena.

‘God of Chaos’ Asteroid, As Large As the Empire State Building, Will Have 'Astroquakes' During Near-Earth Flyby in 2029

11.09.2024 06:30 AM

Asteroid Apophis, known as the 'God of Chaos,' could experience violent 'astroquakes' when it passes just 19,000 miles from Earth in 2029. Discover how Earth's gravity might shake and alter this city-killer space rock.

November’s Beaver Moon: Final Supermoon of the Year Peaking Mid-Month

11.08.2024 19:07 PM

The last supermoon of 2024, known as the Beaver Moon, will peak in illumination on Nov. 15. Get ready to look up for a spectacular sight this month! November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, is expected to be the last supermoon of 2024 and will shine brightly mid-month.

James Webb Space Telescope Could Help Confirm Life-Supporting Atmospheres on Exoplanets

11.08.2024 01:33 AM

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope could help confirm life-supporting atmospheres on exoplanets like those in the TRAPPIST-1 system.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Nears Venus for Historic Close Pass to the Sun

11.07.2024 03:18 AM

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set to make a historic approach to the sun, using a final flyby of Venus to reach an unprecedented distance of 3.86 million miles from the solar surface.

First Wooden Satellite Launches: SpaceX CRS-31 Docks With ISS, Aims to Test Timber in Space

11.05.2024 23:43 PM

SpaceX's CRS-31 mission has delivered the world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, to the ISS, marking a groundbreaking step in testing sustainable materials for space use.