‘The Martian’ becomes real life: Meet ‘Spudnik,’ the space potato
NASA astronaut Don Pettit is showing off his pride and joy: a potato named “Spudnik.” In their very…
How a Meteorite Helps Explain Mercury’s Chemical Makeup
Mercury is one of the four rocky planets of the Solar System, yet its chemistry is very different…
Scientists want to build an instrument on the Moon capable of detecting black hole collisions, and the Moon’s near-total silence could be the key to the project’s success
What if the quietest place in the solar neighborhood became the best place to pick up a cosmic…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX posts jobs, files permit applications in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, MD. (WBFF) — Elon Musk’s SpaceX, an aerospace company, is taking steps to establish a site in…
The Universe Builds Stars by the Book
Think of the night sky and you probably picture stars as individual points of light, scattered at random.…
Doomsday scientists predict exact year Earth will turn into a ‘giant black hole’ & warn of rising ‘dark energy’ levels
SCIENTISTS have predicted when the Earth will turn into a giant black hole after reviewing new data and…
These 4 asteroids just got named for Pope Leo XIII, Vatican astronomers
182 (OSV News) — Many things are named in honor of popes, including shrines, schools and other structures. In…
Used SpaceX rocket stage could hit the moon’s Einstein crater this summer, report finds
A discarded piece of a SpaceX rocket carelessly left adrift in space will likely crash into the moon…
Canadian Space Agency cancels Spire satellite contract
WASHINGTON — The Canadian Space Agency has canceled a contract it awarded last year to Spire Global to…
From Greenbelt to Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly mission to seek answers on how life begins
NASA’s Dragonfly is a flying spacecraft that will be sent to Saturn’s moon Titan and is designed to…
SpaceX rocket launch could be visible in Arizona Wednesday evening
SpaceX is scheduled to launch Starlink satellites on Wednesday night. PHOENIX — Arizona stargazers, set your alarms. SpaceX…
Just Look at the Spiral Exhaust Flame Thrown by This Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine
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