SSpace Read More Closest black hole to Earth is Gaia BH1, 1,600 lightyearsAugust 19, 2026 The closest black hole to Earth is a stellar mass black hole just 1,600 lightyears away called Gaia…
SSpace Read More SpaceX Starship the talk of remote Australian island as Elon Musk’s engineers sent to retrieve it | SpaceXAugust 19, 2026 Engineers from Elon Musk’s SpaceX are on their way to a remote Australian island to retrieve part of…
SSpace Read More On this day in space! Aug. 18, 1868: Total solar eclipse leads to discovery of heliumAugust 19, 2026 On Aug. 18, 1868, a French astronomer named Pierre Jules César Janssen discovered helium while observing a total…
SSpace Read More On 13 April 2029, a roughly 375-metre asteroid named Apophis will pass closer to Earth than some of our own satellites — just 32,000 kilometres above the surface — and new calculations suggest up to 90% of humanity could potentially see it cross the sky with the naked eye.August 19, 2026 On 13 April 2029, asteroid 99942 Apophis will pass roughly 32,000 kilometres above Earth’s surface. For a few…
SSpace Read More NASA Glenn’s Legacy Forged Through Decades of Flight ResearchAugust 19, 2026 Many of NASA’s most important aerospace breakthroughs that began in the laboratory were ultimately proven in the sky. For decades,…
SSpace Read More China’s Landspace recovers booster with second orbital launch of Zhuque-3 rocketAugust 19, 2026 HELSINKI — Landspace successfully landed the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket Tuesday following the second launch of…
SSpace Read More Rocket Lab to test Space Force data network connection in orbit in 2027August 19, 2026 WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab plans to use one of its Photon spacecraft for an in-orbit demonstration of the…
SSpace Read More Roman Series: Jupiters Around Other SunsAugust 19, 2026 Episode description: NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is on a quest to discover planets outside our solar…
FFitness Read More 4 simple balance exercises for beginners to improve stability in 5 minutes a dayAugust 19, 2026 If you’re just starting out with balance training, a routine of basic static and dynamic exercises is a…
SSpace Read More New photos reveal impact site of SpaceX rocket moon collisionAugust 18, 2026 New images from a NASA satellite orbiting the moon reveal a fresh, 60-foot-wide crater formed by a wayward…
SSpace Read More NASA astronaut and 1st female French spacewalker remove failed antenna, but run out of time for replacementAugust 18, 2026 Two astronauts — including the first French woman in history to perform a spacewalk — worked outside of…
SSpace Read More Japan is sending a spacecraft to land on Phobos, where gravity is about 1,700 times weaker than Earth’s. MMX will collect more than 10 grams of material and return it to Australia in 2031 — the first sample ever deliberately brought back to Earth from the Martian system.August 18, 2026 Japan’s Martian Moons eXploration spacecraft is not going to Phobos merely to photograph it. The mission is designed…