Creators of Kerbal Space Program, DayZ, and a SpaceX engineer join forces to launch kittens into the atmosphere (virtually)
People who savour the sweet reek of Saturn V exhaust, rejoice. People who love cats, tremble. Felipe Falanghe,…
An Improbable, Doomed Star System In A Clockwork Coffee Table
The major objects in our solar system orbit along the plane of the ecliptic, plus or minus few…
“The Universe Will Just Get Colder And Deader From Now On” Major Euclid Survey Of The Cosmos Finds
Astronomers looking at data from the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) Euclid mission have concluded that the universe is…
More Research Shows That Enceladus Has A Stable Ocean That Could Host Life
The case for habitability in Enceladus’ warm, ice-capped ocean is growing. Ever since Cassini found evidence of hydrothermal…
Apparent meteor captured on Gulfport security cam; Leonid Meteor shower peaks this weekend
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) – An apparent meteor was captured on a home security camera in Gulfport Thursday evening.…
Could black hole shadows reveal new theories of gravity?
This image, which the European Southern Observatory (ESO) released on March 27, 2024, shows the supermassive black hole…
Its a sky full of stars, no wait Leonids? Catch the dazzling display Sunday night
The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak overnight on Sunday, Nov. 16, into early Monday, Nov. 17, morning,…
Chinese astronauts head home after suspected debris strike delays return to Earth
Three Chinese astronauts will return to Earth on Friday, more than a week later than their scheduled landing,…
NASA OCHCO Memo: Post-shutdown Furlough Guidance
Keith’s note: the following memo has been sent out to NASA staff to explain how things will resume…
Are the northern lights visible Nov. 13? See time, viewing map, states
Northern Lights shine in the sky across much of the US Thanks to the strongest solar flare of…
NASA’s 230-Foot Antenna Damaged, Further Straining Deep Space Communications
A massive antenna used to communicate with Martian spacecraft and track near-Earth asteroids has been offline for nearly…
China’s stranded astronauts to return from space station
BEIJING (AP) — A three-person crew stranded at China’s space station after their spacecraft was apparently hit by…