SPACEA wayward astronaut's tool bag, released during a spacewalk, becomes an unexpected celestial sight for night sky enthusiasts. Continue reading for more details.
NASA and JAXA plan 2024 launch of world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, to address space junk with biodegradable magnolia wood. Continue reading to learn more details.
NASA’s Juno mission discovered that Jupiter’s atmospheric winds whip around in cylindrical form, parallel to its spin axis. Find out more about it in this article.
The 95-year-old NASA astronaut led the historic 1968 Apollo 8 mission circling the Moon, paving the way for lunar landing. Check out the article for more details.
Direct detection of atomic oxygen in Venus's clouds for the first time enables atmospheric circulation study and raises the possibility of past surface water. Continue reading to learn more details.
NASA's Kepler mission, which concluded in 2018, recently revealed the Kepler-385 planetary system with seven hot large exoplanets through data analysis. Read on to learn more details.
Gravitational lensing made the novel black hole discovery possible. Read to learn more. Using two powerful space telescopes of NASA, astronomers were able to sight one of the most distant black holes from the Solar System.
Planetary scientists have detected the presence of salt and other organic compounds on the surface of Jupiter’s largest moon. Read the article to learn more.
NASA announced the passing of Ken Mattingly, the astronaut who contributed much to the Apollo program's success. Continue reading to know the full story.
Images from New Horizons suggest a 44-kilometer-wide ice-spewing supervolcano on Pluto, hinting at recent cryovolcanic activity. Read on to learn more.
Mars exploration involves interplanetary journeys, life support challenges, and potential for human colonization, pushing the boundaries of exploration. Find out in this article how long it takes to go there from Earth.
NASA and ESA engineers develop and test the Handheld Universal Lunar Camera (HULC) which will be used to capture the surface of the Moon. Learn more about it in this article.
Scientists grapple with the possibility that extraterrestrial life may have already noticed Earth, considering signals, planetary transits, and atmospheric clues. Read the article for more details.
Time spent on a walk around the Moon depends on several factors such as a person’s walking speed, number of hours per day of walking, and geographical detours that need to be overcome. Read the article to find out more.
NASA has collected the external material from its container of the asteroid Bennu samples, but main sample remains inaccessible. Read the article for more details.
New analysis of Apollo 17 zircon crystals shows the moon's formation was 40 million years earlier than thought, suggesting even greater age. Read the article for more details.