NASA's Lucy Mission Going to Space Soon to Probe Jupiter’s Weird Trojan Asteroids

Medicine & Technology Sep 28, 2021

Lucy, NASA's maiden spacecraft, is being packed into a capsule for takeoff on October 16th.

Fireball Spotted Flying Over North Carolina Sky; Meteor Traveling at 32,000 Mph

Sep 28, 2021

NASA has verified that at least five ‘fireball' meteors were observed blazing across the skies of five separate states, including North Carolina.

Mars-Sized Planet Might Be Lurking in Trans-Neptunian Space of the Solar System as Hinted by Computer Simulations

Sep 28, 2021

A recent paper published suggests that computer simulations hinted at a planet in the trans-Neptunian space as big as Mars. If proven, this could mean that the rumored Planet 9 is not alone.

China's Kuaizhou 1A Launches Earth-Observation Satellite Atop Long March 3B Rocket

Sep 28, 2021

The Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket launches the Jilin-1 Gaofen 02D satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Monday.

Einstein Ring Explained: Age of NASA Hubble Space Telescope Recent Discovery Is 9 Billion Years Old!

Sep 28, 2021

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope recently photographed the Einstein Ring galaxy. Researchers said its age is nine million years old and was formed as the universe began.

NASA Finally Launches Powerful Landsat 9 Satellite to Continue 50-Year Legacy of Earth Observation

Sep 27, 2021

NASA and the US Geological Survey successfully launched Landsat 9, a satellite that will spend its days in space studying Earth's coasts and landscapes throughout time.

Women Spend 5 Days in Bed to See Effects of Spaceflight on Human Body

Sep 27, 2021

The impacts of spaceflight on the human body are being studied by putting 20 women in waterbeds for five days.

NASA Mars Perseverance Shares Rover’s Busy Day on Red Planet With a Selfie

Sep 27, 2021

NASA has released new photos of the Perseverance Mars rover, which is searching the Red Planet for clues of ancient microbial life.

Can NASA Get Water From Moon, Mars? Virginia Tech Thinks So!

Sep 26, 2021

Virginia Tech team thinks it can help NASA bring water on moon and Mars to Earth by making prototypes that extracts and harvest the most water samples from the planets.

History in Space: September 26 Marks the 38th Year of a Russian Soyuz Rocket’s Escape from Explosion on the Launchpad

Sep 26, 2021

Today, September 23, in 1983, a Russian Soyuz rocket exploded on the Launchpad while two cosmonauts were inside, their spacecraft, specifically the Soyuz T-10-1 on top of that said rocket.

This $4 Million Cereal Box-Sized Satellite to Examine Planet Evolution, Exoplanets

Sep 26, 2021

A new tiny satellite developed and manufactured at the University of Colorado Boulder proves that "cute" objects can take on large scientific problems.

NASA Landsat 9 to Launch via United Launch Alliance Atlas V Rocket After Multiple Delays

Sep 26, 2021

After a delay owing to a liquid nitrogen shortfall, NASA's Landsat 9, the most powerful satellite to survey the Earth, will go into orbit atop ULA's Atlas V Rocket.

Oxygen, Water Can Be Produced from Lunar Soil? Scientists Develop Machine Making It Possible to Supply That for Astronauts

Sep 26, 2021

Engineers in Europe recently demonstrated a new approach for moon explorers to make their own oxygen and water from lunar soil.

AI-Powered Imaging Captured High-Definition Craters in Lunar Poles Containing Water Frozen in Time

Sep 24, 2021

A new study was able to capture high-definition images of the lunar craters in the moon's polar regions, which may posess water ice froze over time.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Detects Einstein Ring; What Makes This Special? [WATCH]

Sep 24, 2021

Another spectacular example of a deep-space optical phenomena known as a "Einstein ring" was discovered by NASA Hubble Space Telescope.