Japan's Journey to Conquering Space: The Land of the Rising Sun Eyes Future Lunar Missions

SPACE 07.02.2021 22:47 PM

Japan's journey to conquering space began in the 1950s, decades later its making history with the Hayabusa2 satellite and future lunar missions.

Strawberry Moon: It's Time! Know Some Important Things About the Last Supermoon of 2021

06.23.2021 22:27 PM

June 24, 2021, will be the next full Moon which, according to reports, will appear "opposite the Sun, in Earth-based longitude at 2:40 pm EDT".

Apollo 14 Mission Marks the Successful Return of Man on the Moon After Apollo 13 Mishap

06.21.2021 03:54 AM

Family members of astronauts in Apollo 14 mission marked the 50th anniversary of Apollo missions, remembering its importance, especially with the upcoming Artemis mission happening in the next few years.

Turkey Joins Other Nations in Sending Rover to Moon by 2023, Space Agency Discusses Details

06.18.2021 22:29 PM

Turkey is planning to send a rover to the moon by 2028 or 2029, using a domestically-developed rocket engine that will have its first flight to the moon in a test mission in three years.

NASA Invites People to the "Name the Artemis Moonikin Challenge" for Its Dummy Headed to the Moon

06.18.2021 05:00 AM

NASA is holding a naming contest for the mannequin that will be sent to the Moon on an upcoming uncrewed Artemis I mission flight test

Strawberry Moon 2021: Here's How to Watch Last Super Full Moon This Year

06.16.2021 22:36 PM

The moon will appear larger and brighter than other full moons. This full moon is also known as the "Full Strawberry Moon." It's the last full moon of the spring

NASA's First Megarocket Space Launch System to Carry Humans to the Moon Completed

06.14.2021 04:36 AM

NASA has finished assembling the first of its massive Space Launch System (SLS) rockets that will ferry humans to the Moon this decade under the Artemis mission.

Rouge Exoplanets' Wandering Moons Might Be Habitable, Atmosphere and Water Found?

06.13.2021 08:20 AM

While exoplanets itself might not be habitable, new evidence suggests the existence of a vast population of moons orbiting them could host life.

Is It Possible to Change Earth's and Moon's Orbit to Fight Climate Change?

06.10.2021 05:15 AM

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) wants to know if the US Forest Service could change the orbit of the Moon and Earth to solve climate change. Whether he was serious or not, NASA says that a shift in the orbit could have short-term and long-term impacts on the climate.

NASA Juno Spacecraft Finally Flies Past Jupiter Moon Ganymede in a Wild Ride

06.07.2021 22:45 PM

The Juno spacecraft, which was launched in 2011, was tasked with studying the solar system's largest planet, Jupiter.

NASA Spills More Details About Missions to Venus, Earth, Mars, and Moon

06.07.2021 00:35 AM

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson shared more information and detailed plans during his 'State of NASA' address.

Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse 2021: Where and How to Watch This Rare Event

06.05.2021 07:00 AM

The "Ring of Fire" solar eclipse this 2021 is set to happen on Thursday, June 10. Here are the best places to fully see this annular solar eclipse.

Japan's Baseball-Sized Transforming Robot Ball to Land on Moon in 2022, What Can It Do?

05.27.2021 22:50 PM

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will send a baseball-sized transforming robot to the Moon to assist the development of the crewed pressurized rover.

South Korea Becomes Tenth Country to Join Artemis Accords That Supports NASA-Led Moon Exploration

05.27.2021 21:52 PM

South Korea is the latest country to sign the Artemis Accords on May 24, a pact that governs norms of behavior for those who will join the NASA-led Artemis lunar exploration program. Brazil and New Zealand will likely sign next.

Canadian Lunar Rover Set to Land on Moon's Polar Surface in 5 Years

05.26.2021 23:05 PM

The Canadian Space Agency announced that the agency plans to land a lunar rover on the moon's polar surface within the next 5 years.

Blood Supermoon 2021: The Best Time, Sites to See This Rare Event

05.25.2021 22:58 PM

Full moons have always been an attractive enchanting site, but tomorrow, everyone can anticipate a particularly special night sky through the occurrence of the blood supermoon.

Do You Want to Win a Piece of Land on the Moon? Bagel Bites Lets You Complete This Deed on Lunar Eclipse

05.25.2021 05:00 AM

Bagel Bites now gives the people a chance to get a "piece of land" on the Moon in the coming Lunar Eclipse.

Blood Moon 2021: How Scientists Used Last Total Lunar Eclipse to Measure Moon

05.16.2021 21:43 PM

Scientists used the last ‘blood moon’ to measure the moon. Here's what they discovered in their studies.

Lunar, Solar Eclipses 2021, Blood Moon Time and Date: Where’s Next and Schedule

05.13.2021 04:22 AM

May 26 is the schedule for the first eclipse, Blood Moon, observable over our skies. Here is the list of times and dates for the solar and lunar eclipse in 2021.

Watch Super Blood Moon 2021: Qantas Airlines Selling Plane Tickets for a Scenic Trip

05.11.2021 05:20 AM

Fly me to the Supermoon is the latest offering in airlines’ merry-go-round of flights to nowhere. Qantas Airways is promising a night aboard one of its Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliners.

Super Blood Moon 2021: How to Watch This Month's Flower Moon

05.10.2021 05:20 AM

Backyard astronomers want to look to the skies later this month to see the “super blood moon.” It will be visible on May 26 in parts of the United States.