One Step Closer to Understanding Cosmic Rays: Scientists Explain Origin of Highest-Energy Particles in the Universe

Medicine & Technology Aug 30, 2021

Scientists from Nagoya University measured the protons and electrons from cosmic rays in a supernova remnant in a bid to find where the highest-energy particles in the universe come from.

Astra Space's LV0006 Rocket Failed to Reach Orbit After Wobbly Launch

Aug 29, 2021

Astra Space's first rocket, LV0006, failed to reach orbit after an engine failed to fire into the launch and caused the rocket to slide horizontally.

NYU Abu Dhabi Solar Physicists Detects Huge Waves on Sun

Aug 29, 2021

Huge whirling waves flowing on the solar surface have been discovered by a team of solar physicists led by NYU Abu Dhabi Co-Principal Investigator of the Centre for Space Science.

Elon Musk's SpaceX Successfully Launches Food, Science Experiments to Space

Aug 29, 2021

Food, a robotic arm, and other research experiments are on their way to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

New Satellite Mission Aims to Mars for Cheaper Way Cleared By NASA

Aug 29, 2021

The University of California, Berkeley, has been given formal approval to launch two satellites into orbit above Mars in October 2024.

Wandering Rogue Black Holes in Milky Way Galaxy Are More Common Than Previously Thought

Aug 28, 2021

New simulations reveal that the universe may be home to a large number of rogue supermassive black holes.

NASA Galileo Spacecraft Passes by Asteroid Ida 28 Years Ago; Continues Other Tasks Years Later

Aug 28, 2021

Galileo passed within 1,500 miles of asteroid 243 Ida, just the second spacecraft to get close to it.

Protons, Electrons Comprise Gamma Ray; Origin Identified for the First Time, Quantified in Cluster of Supernova Remnant

Aug 28, 2021

A team of experts successfully discovered the origin of the most intensified cosmic ray called gamma rays. Through recent studies, scientists found that gamma rays are a collection of high acceleration of cosmic ray protons.

Brown Dwarf Studies Now Easier Through Observations From New Five Objects of Interest

Aug 27, 2021

Experts have found the chance to extensively observe the mysterious brown dwarfs through the five newly discovered astronomical materials. Scientists believe they are key to better understand the mystery behind brown dwarfs.

Japanese Startup Company ispace Reveals Bigger Lander To Be Launched in 2024

Aug 27, 2021

ispace, a Japanese lunar exploration startup, unveiled the latest iteration of its payload lander, which is being constructed by a subsidiary in Colorado.

NASA’s Dragonfly Mission to Explore Saturn’s Moon Titan

Aug 26, 2021

Titan, Saturn's biggest moon, is a strange, disturbed world, bigger than the planet Mercury. However, for astrobiologists, it may be a type of "Utopia." As a result, NASA hopes to launch the Dragonfly mission as soon as possible.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Shares Stunning 'Einstein Ring'

Aug 26, 2021

An picture from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a "Einstein ring" amplifying light from the universe's furthest reaches.

Russia Pauses Lunar Mission As Space Agency Roscosmos See Problems During Luna-25 Spacecraft Testing

Aug 26, 2021

Due to "issues" found with the spacecraft during key testing, Russia's upcoming Luna-25 trip to the Moon, has been delayed until May 2022 at the earliest.

Christmas Comet: C/2021 A1 Leonard Will Fly Near Earth and Cross Paths with Venus; No Meteor Shower Expected

Aug 25, 2021

A new study analyzed the trajectory of the Christmas comet Leonard beside Earth and the planet Venus.

New Class of Exoplanets Called ‘Hycean’ Planets Could Support Life

Aug 25, 2021

Exoplanets of the Hycean class are bigger and warmer than Earth-like planets. This makes them more visible from Earth and allows for the detection of indications of life.