NASA Hubble Space Telescope Captures an Explosion of a Star; What is This Weird Supernova?

SPACE 05.06.2021 08:00 AM

An international team of researchers used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to observe a massive yellow star 2.5 years before it exploded in a supernova.

Mushrooms Growing on Mars? Rock-Like Formations on Surface May Actually Be Fungi

05.06.2021 05:30 AM

A scientist also famous for the name, "Space Tiger King," is dubbed, recently claimed that the odd 'puffball-like' rocks found on Mars "are actually mushrooms."

Tianwen-1 Mission: China Reveals Attempt to Land on Mars Through Zhurong Rover

05.05.2021 06:30 AM

After NASA's recent Red Planning landing, China's Tianwen-1 is next in line and the space agency recently shared how it will attempt to touch down on Mars.

NASA Joins Star Wars Day Celebration in Space: Lightsaber, Real Death Star, Tatooine and More

05.04.2021 23:50 PM

On Star Wars Day, we collected all the occasions when NASA gave the franchise nods by discovering similar planets and bringing characters like Baby Yoda into space.

NASA SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts to Meet Media Online After Historic Mission

05.04.2021 01:11 AM

NASA announced that the SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker, Soichi Noguchi, will be available to answer questions about their historic mission in a virtual event on Thursday.

NASA Parker Solar Probe: Is It the Fastest Object Ever Built To Get Near the Sun?

05.03.2021 21:46 PM

NASA clocked the Parker Solar Probe at over 330,000 miles per hour as it zipped through the sun's outer atmosphere.

Space in 2050 Could Already Be Inhabited by ‘Hundreds of Thousands of Humans’

05.03.2021 06:10 AM

A space advocate has been advising investors and company owners on the potential of space as a field of business. They believe that space in 2050 could already be inhabitable.

SpaceX’s Crew-1 Astronauts Flawlessly Splashed Down in Gulf of Mexico as They Return Home from ISS

05.03.2021 05:20 AM

Four astronauts, three from NASA and one from JAXA, return to Earth in rare nighttime splashdown after a six-month stay on ISS.

SpaceX Crew Dragon Astronauts Heading Home to Rare Dark Splashdown

05.01.2021 21:30 PM

SpaceX's first crewed operational mission is about to come to an end. NASA expects the Crew-1 mission to start its return to Earth.

Ingenuity's Fourth Flight: Mars Helicopter Mission May Be Extended Than Originally Planned

04.30.2021 20:54 PM

NASA is giving the Ingenuity helicopter another month after it aced its fourth flight on Mars to tackle new tough terrain and serve as a scout for the Perseverance rover.

NASA Roleplays Near-Earth Space Objects Passing By, Here's What Happened in the Asteroid Simulation

04.30.2021 06:00 AM

NASA held a tabletop exercise this week in which planetary defense officials pretend a near-Earth object is about to collide with the Earth.

Exoplanet Discovery: NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Witnesses Growing, Feeding Giant Planet

04.30.2021 05:42 AM

The Hubble Space Telescope at NASA has captured something extraordinary: a still-forming giant planet feeding off debris and material around a young star.

FAA Gives SpaceX Go Signal to Launch 3 More Starship Prototypes

04.30.2021 05:36 AM

The Federal Aviation Administration has authorized three upcoming launches of SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft, according to a recent statement.

NASA SLS Core Stage Faces Challenging Schedule as It Arrives at Kennedy Space Center

04.29.2021 22:40 PM

The barge Pegasus arrived at KSC on April 27 with the core stage of the SLS on board. Will NASA launch this rocket this year?

Juno Captures Stunning Images of Superstorms, Preparing for More Flybys of Jupiter

04.29.2021 05:15 AM

NASA's Juno orbiter has sent back jaw-dropping images of massive superstorms that hit Jupiter and other phenomena.

Michael Collins: Apollo 11 Astronaut Dies at 90, Leaves Behind Legacy

04.28.2021 20:00 PM

Collins himself never stepped foot on the moon, but his accomplishments were part of one of history's most famous space missions.

SpaceX, NASA Delays Crew-1 Astronauts Return to Earth; Here's Why

04.27.2021 23:21 PM

NASA and SpaceX delay the return of a Crew Dragon spacecraft due to poor weather forecast in the splashdown location.

Blue Origin Vs. SpaceX: Jeff Bezos Protests NASA’s Moon Lander Award to Elon Musk's Firm

04.26.2021 22:43 PM

Jeff Bezos challenges NASA's contract awarded to SpaceX for the Artemis moon lander. Elon Musk said Blue Origin "can't get [its rockets] up to orbit."

Ex-NASA Official Hopes to See Red Planet Crewed Mission; Here's How

04.26.2021 05:23 AM

Elon Musk remains focused on his vision for SpaceX: Establishing a permanent human presence on Mars. Here's how NASA will help Musk.

Earth on Geomagnetic Storm Watch, NASA Says Occurrence Not Terrifying as It Sounds

04.25.2021 23:52 PM

News reports showed planet Earth was under a Geomagnetic Storm Watch beginning Sunday. It is not as terrifying as it sounds.

NASA's Ingenuity Helicopter: Faster, Farther on Third Flight; Goes Beyond Tests Conducted on Earth

04.25.2021 20:35 PM

Ingenuity successfully made a 328-foot round-trip journey and helped demonstrate the capability of the vehicle’s navigation system.