NASA Discovered "Hot Jupiter" Exoplanet, Bigger But Less Massive Than Solar System's Largest Planet

Medicine & Technology Oct 12, 2021

Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers were able to find an inflated, low density "hot Jupiter" exoplanet that has similar characteristics to the Solar System's biggest planet, Jupiter.

NASA Perseverance Rover: Jezero Crater Had Significant Flooding

Oct 11, 2021

NASA Perseverance Rover examined several Mars rocks and discovered that Jezero Crater had a history of flooding.

NASA Lucy Spacecraft to Depart This Week: How to Watch Launch

Oct 11, 2021

NASA's Lucy Spacecraft will depart this week from Florida to examine Jupiter's Trojan Asteroids.

NASA Landsat 9: Secondary Payloads Starts Commissioning

Oct 10, 2021

NASA has launched Landsat 9, a new satellite meant to track the consequences of the global climate problem, few weeks ago.

NASA’s Boeing Starliner Test Flight to ISS Delayed Until 2022

Oct 09, 2021

Boeing's Starliner spaceship is still having problems traveling to the International Space Station, and its launch has been put back until 2022.

NASA's Perseverance Rover Images Reveal That Jezero Crater in Mars Was an Ancient Lake 3.7 Billion Years Ago

Oct 08, 2021

MIT experts examined images taken by NASA's Perseverance rover of the Jezero crater and revealed that it was an ancient lake about 3.7 billion years ago before a flash flood crashed large boulders into the delta.

Does Nuking Dangerous Asteroids Work? Here's What Experiments Show

Oct 08, 2021

A recent research discovered that nuking an asteroid that is about to impact Earth as a final line of defense is a viable option.

SpaceX's New Crew Dragon Capsule Named 'Endurance' Will Kick-Off Crew-3 Mission

Oct 08, 2021

The three NASA astronauts for the Crew-3 mission are already very excited to kick off their six months SpaceX mission.

Does NASA Really Need to Deep Clean Mars Spacecrafts? Scientists Say 'No!'

Oct 07, 2021

Researchers claim that not every spacecraft on Mars need to be deep cleaned as NASA continues to give solutions to planetary defense.

NASA Astronauts No Longer Flying in Boeing's Starliner as They Were Reassigned to a SpaceX Flight

Oct 07, 2021

NASA recently announced it is reassigning two astronauts from the Boeing Starliner mission to an upcoming SpaceX flight in 2022 as delays continue to push the former's next flight in space.

SpaceX Dragon Capsule Returns From ISS, Splashdown Causes Sonic Boom in Florida

Oct 07, 2021

People heard a sonic boom after a SpaceX Dragon 2 spacecraft arrived in Florida. The arrival of the spacecraft marks the 23rd commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station.

SpaceX Crew 3 Mission: 5th Crewed Flight Prepares For Quick Halloween Launch To ISS

Oct 07, 2021

SpaceX will launch its next crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on October 30. Four astronauts will be on board the Crew-3 mission.

NASA Lucy Spacecraft Set to Explore Jupiter Trojan Asteroids Soon

Oct 06, 2021

On October 16, NASA's Lucy asteroid mission will launch into space atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 401 rocket to study Trojan asteroids.

NASA's Deep Space Atomic Clock Study Completed; Navigation on Space Missions Will Get Better Soon

Oct 06, 2021

NASA/JPL's mission to develop the Deep Space Atomic Clock recently ended, and was completed with a promising success for future missions.

Russian Soyuz Rocket Will Launch Film Crew to Space Station Soon

Oct 05, 2021

On Tuesday, Russia will send actress Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko to the International Space Station. Tom Cruise was supposed to be filmed on the ISS by NASA, but the Russian team went first.