NASA Artemis I Moon Mission: Space Agency Targets Late February for 'Wet Dress Rehearsal' On The Launch Pad

Medicine & Technology Jan 19, 2022

NASA's Artemis program's first moonbound rocket and spacecraft are slated to have a "wet dress rehearsal" on the launch pad in February.

Is Moon's Crust Made Of 'Slushy' Magma Ocean? Here's What Experts Say!

Jan 19, 2022

According to a new research, the moon's crust might have originated from a 'slushy' lava ocean that froze over hundreds of millions of years.

ESA Reduces Wannabe Astronauts From 23,000 to 1,391

Jan 19, 2022

The European Space Agency has reduced the number of applicants for astronaut positions from 23,000 to 1,391, with the next step focusing on cognitive, technical, and personality exams.

ESA's Rosalind Franklin Mars Rover Will Launch in September After 2-Year Delay

Jan 18, 2022

Rosalind Franklin Mars rover has completed its final testing and is on track to launch in September, the UK Space Agency has announced.

Lunar Rover Missions: Will NASA Set Foot On Moon By 2022?

Jan 18, 2022

NASA has set 2022 as the year for two lunar landers and one small robot to return to the moon's surface.

New Exomoon Twice the Size of Earth Revolves Around Jupiter-Sized Exoplanet

Jan 18, 2022

Astronomers from Columbia University discovered a potential exomoon twice the size of our planet. It revolves around an exoplanet that has a mass similar to Jupiter.

555.55-Carat Black Diamond Sotheby’s Gem Believed To Be From Outer Space Unveiled

Jan 18, 2022

Sotheby's has recently called its 555.55-carat black diamond, set for auction soon, "The Enigma," which is believed to have come from outer space.

ISS Astronauts Make 3D Printed Bandages Made From Their Skin Cells

Jan 17, 2022

Bioprint FirstAid Portable Bioprinter is being used by astronauts on the International Space Station to test a handheld 3D printer that manufactures bandages from their own skin cells.

NASA Mars Curiosity Rover Finds Carbon On Red Planet

Jan 17, 2022

NASA Curiosity rover on Mars has discovered unique carbon on the planet that requires a "proper" explanation.

NASA Telescope Finds Exoplanet That Changes Seasons in Just 3 Days

Jan 17, 2022

The Spitzer Space Telescope of NASA has discovered an exoplanet with a one-day summer and two-day winter.

New NASA Rocket Fixed; SLS Designed to Take Astronauts to the Moon

Jan 17, 2022

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration recently announced it has already fixed the problem with its new rocket set for launch in March 2022.

Massive Asteroid About The Size Of Washington Monument Will Fly Near Earth On January 24

Jan 17, 2022

Experts confirmed that the trajectory of asteroid 2017 XC62 will be closer to Earth in January 24.

ESA Approves The Next-Generation Exoplanet Mission Plato, Development Moves to Second Stage

Jan 16, 2022

After passing a major milestone assessment, ESA's next-generation planet-hunting mission, Plato, has been granted the permission to continue development.

NASA, Citizen Scientists Discovered Weird Jupiter-Size Exoplanet Hiding in the Universe

Jan 16, 2022

TOI-2180 b is about thrice Jupiter's mass yet has the same diameter, NASA says.

Does NASA Have Enough Astronauts to Complete Its Missions? Inspector General Gives Warning

Jan 16, 2022

NASA's astronaut corps may soon be reduced to the bare minimum required to sustain International Space Station and Artemis missions, as well as other operations.