China warns US’ shuttle-like craft could be used as ‘space killer’
Chinese scientists have expressed fears that the secret space plane of the U.S. military X-37B could be weaponized…
Don’t miss the moon shine close to the Pleiades star cluster on Sept 12
Look east on the night of Sept. 12 to see the waning gibbous moon close to the magnificent…
Earth from Space: Gibson Desert, Australia
Part of the Gibson Desert in Western Australia is featured in this image, captured by the Φsat-2 mission in…
Aurora alert! Butterfly-shaped ‘hole’ in sun’s atmosphere could spark geomagnetic storm Sept. 13-14
A colossal butterfly-shaped coronal hole has opened in the sun’s atmosphere and is currently spewing a fast-moving stream…
Mars shines red next to blue Spica at sunset on Sept. 13
Mars will shine close to the blue star Spica at sunset on Sept. 13, but you’ll need a…
Eclipse Season Marks Life-Changing Shifts and 4 Zodiac Signs Will Never Be the Same
Welcome to eclipse season, where the cosmos spares no one and nothing stays the same. Equivalent to a…
China’s Long March-10 carrier rocket passes second static fire test
Photo: CASC China successfully organized and carried out the second static fire test of the Long March-10 carrier…
New Study Follows Planetary Nebula Through 130 Years of Evolution
*Astronomers chart the growth of the Spirograph Nebula over more than a century. * The Universe is a…
Is there life on Saturn’s moon Enceladus: New study complicates the search
Enceladus, one of Saturn’s small icy moons, spans just 300 miles (500 kilometers) — yet despite its modest…
US team develops nuclear propulsion concept to shorten Mars trip
The Ohio State University is developing a new nuclear thermal propulsion system called the centrifugal nuclear thermal rocket…
Camera trap in Chile detects strange lights blazing through the wilderness. Researchers are scrambling to explain them.
On Jan. 21, at 12:22 a.m. local time, in the silence and darkness of Chile’s Patagonia region, a…
US Air Force selects Blue Origin and Anduril for rocket cargo delivery project: report
The U.S. Air Force has asked two more companies to explore how to deliver rocket-flown cargo to any…