Giant Red Patches on Pluto Puzzles Scientists

Medicine & Technology Jun 29, 2021

Delft University of Technology recreated Pluto's atmosphere in a lab and blasted them with plasma to know why there are huge red patches on the dwarf planet.

Venus 'Too Dry' To Sustain Life; Does Jupiter Have The Potential?

Jun 29, 2021

It is too dry and too acidic for microbial life to exist above the surface of Venus. But Jupiter has the right temperature and water activity to support life.

Was Mars Once Habitable? Clay Minerals in Gale Crater Says Yes!

Jun 28, 2021

Clay minerals collected in Gale Crater on Mars suggests the Red Planet may have been habitable for up to a million of years.

NASA Mars Lander Continues to Work, Battles Against Dusty Solar Panels

Jun 28, 2021

NASA Mars InSight lander powers through dust issue, can keep doing science work.

How Does Space Affect Human Body? Researchers Believe Studying Space Could Shed Light on Human Health on Earth

Jun 28, 2021

Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University's Sidney Kimmel Medical College will launch three studies next year about how space travel could affect the human body as part of the first private mission to the ISS.

RockOn! NASA Launched 40 University Students' Experiments Aboard Suborbital Sounding Rocket

Jun 28, 2021

Various space news sites recently reported that 40 university student experiments were successfully launched on June 25, 2021, as part of NASA's RockOn! and RockSact-C Programs.

Solar System Is Expecting a Visitor From the Oort Cloud Soon; Who Is This Comet?

Jun 27, 2021

Estimated to be 100–200 kilometers across, the unusual wandering comet from the Oort Cloud will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2031.

China Shares Stunning Footage, Sound From Zhurong Rover

Jun 27, 2021

China has released audio of what it says is its Zhurong rover arriving on the red planet and getting settled in.

Is This the End of Insight? NASA Said This Mars Lander is Not Getting Much Power

Jun 27, 2021

NASA's Mars InSight lander is not getting power due to Martian dust covering its solar panels and could end its mission in the less than a year.

NASA Explains Process on How Perseverance Rover Takes Selfie on Mars

Jun 27, 2021

The process used to get the historic Mars Rover photo involved over a dozen people and took about a week to code.

Ghost Hand Stretching on Milky Way Observed in X-ray

Jun 26, 2021

The latest update from the supernova MSH 15-52 was recorded to be a ghost hand as it touches the collective gas formation RCW 89 just inside the Milky Way galaxy.

Petitions To Leave Jeff Bezos in Space After Blue Origins Launch Exceed 100,000 Signatures

Jun 25, 2021

Petitions to stop Jeff Bezos' Earth reentry collected more than 70,000 signatures combined. The one with the most signatures is titled "Do not allow Jeff Bezos to return to Earth."

'Rosie the Rocketeer’ to Launch on Boeing’s Next Starliner From Cape Canaveral

Jun 24, 2021

Rosie the Rocketeer is buckled in for the upcoming Boeing Starliner launch on July 30 from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Here Are 5 Worst Deadliest Space Disasters in History

Jun 24, 2021

These five tragic space disasters have left a legacy that makes spaceflight much safer today.

Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Marks the Success of Its 8th Test Flight

Jun 24, 2021

NASA is not sharing many details about Ingenuity's eighth test flight, what it has said is that the helicopter flew for 77.4 seconds over a distance of 160 meters.