NASA Might Be Picking Another Firm To Make Moon Lander For Artemis Amid SpaceX, Blue Origin Legal Fight

SPACE 10.20.2021 01:53 AM

The Senate has directed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to select a second company to build the lunar lander for the agency's Artemis program.

NASA Boeing Starliner Launch Delayed; How Humidity, Corrosive Valves Hindered Plans

10.20.2021 01:20 AM

The latest NASA Boeing Starliner launch was postponed on Sept. 22 owing to the effects of humidity, according to a space industry executive.

NASA Lucy Spacecraft Glitch: Mission Faces Major Solar Array Issue; Will Engineers Fix This Snag?

10.19.2021 00:05 AM

A tiny problem with the solar panels on NASA Lucy Spacecraft bound for the Trojan asteroids near Jupiter has been discovered, but the probe is not in immediate danger.

What Was Mars Like in the Past? Scientists Say Red Planet Was More Beautiful Than Earth Before

10.17.2021 22:24 PM

Scientists claim that Mars was like Earth around 4.5 billion years ago, and perhaps it was even more beautiful. However, it became a dry planet.

International Observe The Moon Night 2021: How to Participate; Meaning of Lunar Phases

10.17.2021 00:05 AM

This weekend, celebrate the moon in all of its splendor with International Observe the Moon Night. Here are the different meanings of lunar phases.

International Space Station Tilts Again; NASA, Roscosmos Open Joint Investigation Into This Year’s 2nd Occurrence

10.16.2021 23:30 PM

For the second time this year, ISS had gone into an accidental tilting while a planned pre-departure test was being conducted, and the Russian thrusters, according to reports, were responsible for the occurrence.

LunaNet: NASA is Trying to Establish Internet Connection on the Moon

10.16.2021 22:31 PM

To make it simpler for lunar equipment to interact with each other and with Earth, NASA is building the LunaNet internet connection.

24th Annual International Mars Society Convention Highlights Success on Current Missions, Future Plans; How To Watch

10.15.2021 21:58 PM

The Mars Society is holding the 24th Annual International Mars Society Convention from October 14 to October 17. Here's how to watch online and some highlights attendees can look forward to.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Found Water Vapor in Jupiter’s Europa, Scientists Baffled

10.15.2021 06:46 AM

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has detected a previously unseen water vapor on Jupiter's ice moon Europa.

NASA's Atlas V Rocket Rolled Out Ahead of Lucy Mission Launch Tomorrow

10.15.2021 04:39 AM

Lucy, NASA's newest asteroid mission, moved out of the launch pad days before its scheduled Saturday morning launch.

Australia Taps NASA To Send a $50 Million Lunar Rover to Moon by 2026

10.14.2021 00:18 AM

Australia has committed to develop a 44-pound semi-autonomous lunar rover for NASA, which will go to the moon in quest of oxygen as soon as 2026.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Arrives At South American Launch Site In A Giant Suitcase

10.13.2021 02:04 AM

After a 16-day ocean journey, NASA's $10 billion James Webb Telescope arrived in French Guiana on Tuesday, Oct. 12.

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

10.12.2021 03:10 AM

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 Says Jezero Crater Experienced Flooding Events

10.11.2021 03:09 AM

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

10.11.2021 01:50 AM

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

NASA Landsat 9: Secondary Payloads Begin Commissioning To Observe How Climate Change Affects Earth

10.10.2021 23:26 PM

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 Due to "Complicated" Issues

10.09.2021 23:22 PM

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

10.08.2021 07:21 AM

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.

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

10.08.2021 05:00 AM

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

10.08.2021 00:48 AM

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!'

10.07.2021 23:33 PM

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