NASA Astronauts To Install High-Speed Satellite Link for Enhanced Transmission of Data Between Land and the Station

SPACE 01.20.2021 02:00 AM

NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station are currently planning a spacewalk to install a high-speed satellite link that will help enhance their connections with Europe.

A New Study on Theia 456 Reveals Hundreds of Stars Born Almost at the Same Time

01.17.2021 00:55 AM

While the Milky Way alone has more than 8,000 stellar streams - all named Theia - one particular stream, Theia 456, appears to be special.

There’s No ‘Up’ or ‘Down’ Direction in Space, Research Reveals How Our Brains Should Deal With It

01.15.2021 04:15 AM

Researchers recently showed that the interpretation of an individual of gravity's direction could be changed by how their brains respond to visual information.

NASA Astronauts Preparing ‘Astrobee’ Flying Robots to Enhance Space Science

01.13.2021 00:21 AM

NASA recently announced its astronauts aboard the International Space Station are currently preparing the new flying robots called Astrobee to improve science on the orbiting laboratory.

NASA Set to "Hot Fire" Its Space Launch System Core Stage

01.10.2021 22:41 PM

NASA unveiled its plans for the final test in its Space Launch System's (SLS) Green Run series, the "hot fire," and the agency is looking for a January 17 test run.

New Research Suggests That Dark Matter Does Not Exist

01.07.2021 08:00 AM

New research suggests that gravitational forces in the galaxy can be explained by mathematics and not by dark matter.

Is it a Good Idea to Live on Mars, a Planet Where One Cannot Breathe?

01.02.2021 11:00 AM

Young astronaut Alyssa Carson said the sun would run out of fuel to burn," and conditions on Earth will be quite different from the regular life humans spend at present.

Did Scientists Just See A 1,600 Lightyear Long Jet From a Young Universe?

12.29.2020 16:00 PM

PSO J0309+27 spewed a fast-moving jet of radiation and plasma into the cosmos. Almost 13 billion years later, the jet is visible to humans through a blazar.

5 Major Threats to Overcome Before Humans Reach Mars

12.24.2020 19:00 PM

Presently, it appears like only a matter of time before humans approach Mars. However, to get there, there are some dangers for humans to be familiar with and overcome first before the trip to Mars.

New Adhesive Stimulated by Magnetic Field

12.23.2020 13:00 PM

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, have recently developed a new approach to cure adhesives with a magnetic field.

NASA Space Probes Discover Man-Made Barrier Surrounding the Earth

12.17.2020 08:30 AM

NASA space probes found a massive barrier surrounding the entire planet. Is it a good thing or a bad thing?

Space Agriculture Breakthrough as Method Found for Turning Urine to Fertilizer

12.16.2020 09:52 AM

Japanese researchers made a new electrochemical technology to manufacture ammonia-based fertilizer from urine.

Spider Web in Zero-Gravity Space: What Does It Look Like?

12.15.2020 12:00 PM

Spiders can orientate themselves with light when there is no gravity to reveal which way is 'up.'

Lemurs’ Hibernation May Be the Answer To Cryogenic Sleep For Space Travel

12.14.2020 17:00 PM

A study is looking into aspects of how lemurs are shielding their cells against stress, regulate global levels of the gene, and the manner they store adequate energy for their survival from hibernation.

Study on Aluminum Alloy Could Benefit Crewed Space Missions

12.08.2020 20:00 PM

The MIAMI-2 facility recently helped Dr. Matheus Tunes examine a new allow that would harden aluminum without the need to increase its weight considerably.

10,000 Miles Wide Sunspot Photo Released By Inouye Solar Telescope

12.07.2020 20:00 PM

New images show a never-before-seen sunspot. The Inouye Solar Telescope could help scientists predict dangerous eruptions on the sun.

Universe Intentionally Created? Answer May Lie in The Cosmic Microwave Background

12.03.2020 12:00 PM

In 2005, a pair of scientists said that they might have encoded a warning message from the universe's background radiation.

Search for Dark Matter Is Dramatically Expanding

11.24.2020 21:00 PM

Dark matter was first suggested more than 70 years ago to clarify why the force of gravity in galaxy clusters is so much greater than predicted.

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Detects Signs of Mars Megafloods

11.24.2020 10:00 AM

A study which the Scientific Reports journal published this month provides the 'first identification of megafloods.'

Space Force Is Looking for Digitally Fluent Young People, Are You Up For It?

11.23.2020 07:00 AM

Space Force stresses the importance of digitally savvy members of their team as they are building a force that would last for centuries due to growing space competition.

The ISS to Get Bigger Soon, Russian Cosmonauts Prepare for It

11.19.2020 19:00 PM

The Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module called "Nauka," or science in Russian language, will be attached to a huge orbiting laboratory and serve as a new venue for scientists to perform their work.