Is Cornwall's Goonhilly Earth Station Ready to Receive a Direct Message From Mars?

Medicine & Technology Feb 18, 2021

Data from Mars will be relayed to the UK for the first time. Cornwall’s Goonhilly Earth Station is ready to receive it.

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finally Lands on Mars

Feb 18, 2021

NASA's Perseverance rover can begin its landmark hunt for signs of ancient life after surviving the harrowing seven minutes of terror.

NASA Perseverance Landing Time: Watch Live Stream of Mars Landing

Feb 18, 2021

The NASA Perseverance Mars rover is expected to land on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 3:55pm EST. After a 292.5 million mile journey that began on July 30, the Mars rover will finally touch down on the red planet this afternoon on the U.S. eastern time zone.

Perseverance Rover is Now Ready to Land on Mars, NASA Announced

Feb 16, 2021

NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover aims for exact landing to search for ancient life. The success depends on everything going on, including the fractions of a second.

NASA Finally Reconnects With Voyager 2 Space Probe After Almost a Year of Silence

Feb 15, 2021

NASA’s sole means of sending commands to the distant space probe, launched 44 years ago, is being restored on Friday.

NASA Images Share Dark Story Behind Amazon Rainforest's Rivers of Gold

Feb 11, 2021

International Space Station caught the moment sunlight reflected from immense mine pits concealed in southeastern Peru's Amazon River.

Mars Medicine: Here's What Happens When Astronauts Get Sick On Space

Feb 10, 2021

Doctors can't make house calls to the International Space Station when astronauts get sick. Hence, researchers came up with a Mars medicine to cure them.

NASA Perseverance Mars Rover Landing a Must-See; More Missions to Arrive in February 2021

Feb 10, 2021

The Hope craft launched by the United Arab Emirates has successfully reached Mars orbit after seven months. Next up are Tianwen-1 from China and Mars 2020 from the US.

NASA Partners With SpaceX to Launch Elements of Lunar Gateway to Moon Outpost

Feb 10, 2021

NASA just contracted SpaceX to launch the agency's initial elements for the lunar Gateway. They will be using Falcon Heavy rocket to bring the materials.

NASA Engaging Scientists, Engineers to Determine Ice Water Deposits on Mars

Feb 09, 2021

Since 2015, NASA has been engaging scientists and engineers to determine deposits of water ice on Mars that could be within reach of astronauts on the surface of the planet.

Where On Earth Did NASA Plant The Moon Trees From Apollo 14 Mission?

Feb 08, 2021

NASA mapped the Moon Trees locations 50 years after it circled the moon during the Apollo 14 mission. These trees are said to be remnants of the early lunar explorations.

NASA Found Missing Golf Ball 50 Years Since Apollo 14 Crew Played on the Moon

Feb 07, 2021

Experts finally found Alan Shepard's ‘lost’ golf ball 50 years later. The Apollo 14 crew's ball is just yards away from the tee-off point.

NASA Partners With SpaceX for $99M-Worth of Mission Exploring Origins of the Universe

Feb 05, 2021

NASA's SPHEREx mission will help astronomers understand how our universe evolved. The mission is expected to launch in 2023.

Did NASA Just See 'Pulsar SXP 1062' Hidden In Supernova Remnant?

Feb 03, 2021

NASA shared a rotating, super-dense core of SXP 1062, spinning slowly and emitting vibrant X-ray outbursts on its Instagram account.

NASA and CSA Will Give $500,000 To The Best Idea of Food Production In Space

Feb 03, 2021

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency are teaming up to give $500,000 to ideas of food production in space under their joint program, the "Deep Space Food Challenge."