NASA puts new X-ray telescope into orbit aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
NASA, on Thursday, launched its new X-ray telescope into orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon...
SpaceX’s Starship could drastically change the future of space exploration
SpaceX is expected to launch the biggest rocket in human history in the near...
Europe plans to take on SpaceX with homegrown reusable rockets
Earlier today, France’s Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire stated that the ArianeGroup, the European...
Mysterious “moon hut” discovered by Chinese rover on far side of the moon
Could there be a mysterious hut on the far side of the moon? Indeed,...
ISS forced to swerve to avoid colliding with decades-old space debris
The International Space Station (ISS) was forced to undertake a swerve maneuver on Friday...
NASA halts spacewalk due to debris notification
In response to a “debris notification” received from the International Space Station, NASA said...
Scientists discover closest pair of supermassive black holes known to date
A study team led by Karina Voggel, an astronomer at the Strasbourg Observatory, has...
Over 350 additional planets identified in Kepler’s data thanks to a deep neural network
366 new planets have just been verified by astronomers. These new worlds are in...
Russia to launch cosmonauts into space using US spacecraft
For over three decades, NASA’s space shuttle program was a source of national pride,...
We will need 1000 mega-rockets in order to become multi-planetary, says Elon Musk
On Wednesday, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed that the maiden orbital flight of the...
Bezos to go to space aboard Blue Origin’s first manned flight
Blue Origin boss Jeff Bezos has recently announced that he will fly aboard the...
Elon Musk announces first trip to Mars in four years
SpaceX plans to take advantage of an open launch window in 2024 to launch...
Space Debris: explosion of defunct satellites exacerbating the problem
There are currently countless pieces of space junk flying around the Earth. And the...
NASA investigates an air leak in the ISS
A small air leak spotted in the ISS forces the astronauts to spend the...
A new technique for observing space debris in the middle of the day
Thousands of space debris are present in low orbit. On the ground, scientists calculate...
The US wants a nuclear power plant on the moon by 2026
US researchers have come up with a new design for a nuclear power plant....
NASA finally got the signal it was waiting for
For years, NASA has sent laser signals to its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, without success....
NASA’s plan to send humans to Mars!
In a recent exchange, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine discussed the various upcoming projects, including...
SpaceX: the two astronauts on board the ISS will return to Earth on August 2
Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, members of SpaceX’s very first crewed mission to...
This PowerPoint presentation would have caused the death of 7 people
Almost two decades ago, the last mission of the Columbia space shuttle was a...
NASA chooses Halloween day of 2021 to launch the James Webb Telescope
The James Webb space telescope was supposed to be launched next March. Unfortunately the...
How many humans are needed to colonize Mars
Colonizing the planet Mars requires leaving nothing to chance, not even the number of...
The dilemma of space travel and language revealed in new study
Language changes. And so there is a chance that interstellar travelers will no longer...
The Lunar Gateway station will be equipped with a unique robotic arm
Canada’s contribution to NASA’s Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway project was recently announced by the Canadian...
Scientists believe to have found the first molecule in the Universe
Researchers believe that the helium hydride ion, HeH +, was the first molecule to...
China to launch its first own Mars mission at the end of July
In the Martian car park, a few more number-plates will soon be on display:...
NASA Postpones Mars 2020 Mission
NASA has just announced that it will postpone the launch of its March 2020...
Time lapse video reveals a full cycle of solar activity
NASA has just compressed an (almost) complete cycle of solar activity into an hour-long...
Astronomers find a “monstrous” quasar in the primitive universe
A team of astronomers claims to have identified the presence of an incredibly massive...
First private outing in space could happen in 2023
Space Adventures will once again collaborate with RSC Energia, the largest Russian company in...
