NASA’s ‘1st nuclear powered interplanetary spacecraft’ will send Skyfall helicopters to Mars in 2028
Skyfall is happening, and it will get to Mars in a totally new way. Last summer, NASA’s Jet…
NASA Orbiter Just Discovered a 225-Meter Crater That Formed on the Moon in a Rare Once-in-a-Century Impact
A 225-meter-wide crater quietly formed on the moon in 2024, only to be discovered months later in orbital…
Arriving safely on Venus and Titan: Different atmospheres affect heat shields differently, study shows
Entering a planet’s atmosphere is a dangerous maneuver for any spacecraft, as it must withstand the intense frictional…
NASA to build $20 bn moon base, pause orbital lunar station plans
NASA’s chief on Tuesday said the US space agency will invest $20 billion to develop a base on…
On this day in 1965, Russia beat the US in first spacewalk, but was shadowed by an oxygen crisis |
On the 18th of March, 1965, the Soviet Union achieved a historic milestone in the race for space…
NASA Reveals Plans for National Space Policy
Artist’s concept of Phase 3 of NASA’s Moon Base. Credit: NASA As part of its “Ignition” event on…
Russian Aerospace Company Launches First Batch of Starlink Rival Satellites
A Russian aerospace company has launched the first batch of low-orbit satellites that will eventually make up a…
Moon hit by massive object as NASA declares ‘once-in-a-century event’
A routine scan of the Moon has revealed a fresh scar around the length of two football pitches…
Why a glowing green fireball lit up skies south of Sacramento
A bright fireball illuminated central California’s night sky. STANISLAUS COUNTY, Calif. — A bright fireball streaking across central…
Researchers Prove a Stadium-Sized Asteroid Slammed into the North Sea Triggering a 330-foot Tsunami
AI-generated image of the asteroid impact. Cracking a cold case is always tricky. But figuring out one from…
SWOT Mission Unlocks a New View of Our Waterways
Explore how rivers move, change, and sustain life across the planet. Using data from the SWOT (Surface Water…
The Trip to the Far Side of the Moon
When NASA’s new moon rocket lifts off as soon as April 1, its immense core stage will mix…