NASA: Perseverance found human trash on Mars
Space is considered the final frontier for a reason. And, despite decades of studying the unknown beyond our planet, there’s still so little that we …
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Satellite images reveal huge explosion and destruction at Chinese rocket test site
New satellite images shared on social media show evidence of a massive explosion at a Chinese rocket launch site. The Chinese rocket explosion took place …
Scientists discovered the fastest nova ever recorded
A group of scientists have discovered the fastest nova ever recorded; Arizona State University announced this month. The discovery was made last year when nova …
The fastest-growing black hole eats one Earth of mass every second
Black holes are terrifying and now scientists believe they have found the fastest-growing black hole ever. They believe it is the fastest-growing of the past …
Fascinating tsunamis of fire have been spotted on distant stars
The European Space Agency’s Gaia space observatory has made a startling discovery. While studying the stars throughout the Milky Way, Gaia observed several fire-like tsunamis …
Stunning ALMA image shows a snake-like galaxy 80 million light-years away
The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) and Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have imaged a snake-like galaxy. Scientists named the galaxy NGC 1087, …
Jupiter’s icy moon Europa will make a star vanish later this month
Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, will do something astonishing this month. The moon will pass in front of a distant star later this month, obscuring the …
Here’s when you can see the spectacular Strawberry Moon in June
Sky watchers will have yet another chance to glimpse a full moon in June of 2022 — but this one is special. The Strawberry Moon will …
Hubble reveals a rogue black hole that’s closer than we thought
Black holes are one of the biggest mysteries of space. They’re also one of the most terrifying things, too. The black holes themselves are invisible. …
Failed Astra Rocket launch costs NASA two TROPICS satellites
NASA’s push to put more satellites in orbit to study tropical cyclones has hit a snag. The first two TROPICS CubeSats were lost during their …
NASA is assembling a team to study UFOs, but is it worth it?
Congress isn’t the only one starting to take UFOs a bit more seriously. NASA has also shared plans to start an independent study on the …
A micrometeoroid just hit NASA’s James Webb space telescope
NASA’s James Webb space telescope has been hit by a micrometeoroid. The space agency shared the news earlier this month. It says the micrometeoroid hit …
NASA’s latest SpaceX mission is on hold due to a serious problem
NASA’s most recent SpaceX mission to the International Space Station is on hold. The Space agency announced the delay earlier this week, citing eye exams, …
NASA’s Perseverance rover has a strange and unexpected travel companion
NASA’s Perseverance rover is on one of the most critical missions the space agency has ever had on the Red Planet. Tasked with finding evidence …
NASA plans to explore the hellish atmosphere of Venus
NASA has big plans to explore Venus within the next 10 years. Last week, the space agency shared details about its Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation …
Insane video shows what it’s like to be launched into Earth’s atmosphere at 1,000 mph
A new video from SpinLaunch shows you exactly what it looks like to be launched into the Earth’s atmosphere at over 1,000 miles per hour. …
Hubble captures astonishing new image in search of distant undiscovered galaxies
Since it launched in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has continued to deliver new and exciting discoveries about the cosmos. Now, Hubble’s largest near-infrared image …
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter is in trouble
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter can’t seem to catch a break. After months of trouble, the Mars-based spacecraft is now facing another major problem. A key part …
Key building blocks of life found in asteroid samples brought back to Earth
Back in 2019, Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft collected samples from an asteroid known as Ryugu. Located nearly 200 million miles from Earth, the asteroid has been …
Scientists found a new way to show us how the early universe formed
A team of researchers at the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) has created a new simulation of early galaxy formation. The simulation …
NASA reveals mission to explore mysterious Gruithuisen Domes on Moon
NASA has revealed new mission plans to explore the Gruithuisen Domes on the Moon. These domes have long been a mystery for the space community. …
Hostile alien civilizations might be hiding in our galaxy right now, study claims
A new paper posted to the preprint database arXiv suggests at least four hostile alien civilizations could be hiding in the Milky Way right now. …
A mysterious new radio signal discovered in deep space has astronomers baffled
Scientists have discovered a neutron star they say could pave the way for a new class of stellar objects. The star was discovered 1,300 light-years …
This fascinating study might help make interstellar travel a reality
Interstellar travel could be possible, scientists say, but not in the way you might think. For decades, science fiction stories have proposed the idea of …
NASA reveals when we’ll see James Webb telescope’s stunning first photos
NASA has already released several test images as it gets the James Webb space telescope ready for action. However, the space agency has now revealed …
NASA almost lost its Mars MAVEN spacecraft
NASA almost lost its MAVEN spacecraft. The Mars-focused spacecraft has been orbiting the Red Planet since 2014. However, NASA says it recently ran into some …
These are the next-gen NASA spacesuits that’ll help put man back on the Moon
NASA’s next-generation spacesuits will be created by Axiom Space and Collins Aerospace. The space agency shared the news this week. The two companies will work …
Video captures NASA Ingenuity Mars helicopter’s record-breaking flight
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter has had a record-breaking trek across the Martian surface. The tiny exploration drone took its first flight on April 19, 2021. …
A new tool could help us find killer asteroids hiding in plain sight
A former NASA astronaut has come up with a plan to save the Earth from killer asteroids. Dr. Ed Lu, who has a doctorate in …
Scientists took a closer look at Uranus to figure out why Neptune is bluer
For years, scientists have wracked their brains trying to figure out why Neptune is bluer than Uranus. In fact, the two planets are similar in …
