Europe’s Ariane 5 has delivered two telecom satellites Galaxy-30 and BSAT-4B, and the Mission Extension…
Browsing: Space
Space refers to the vast, seemingly infinite expanse beyond Earth’s atmosphere where planets, stars, galaxies, and cosmic phenomena exist. It is a realm defined by extreme conditions—near vacuum, intense radiation, and temperatures ranging from blistering heat to freezing cold. Space exploration has revealed a universe rich with complexity, from black holes and exoplanets to the cosmic microwave background that offers clues to the Big Bang. For scientists, space is both a frontier and a laboratory, offering insights into fundamental physics, the origins of the universe, and the potential for life beyond Earth. It continues to inspire curiosity, innovation, and a deeper sense of our place in the cosmos.
Researchers developed a way to measure the basic properties of matter at the highest pressures…
New study of biggest Main Belt asteroid, Psyche, finds it might be remnant of a…
Using some cosmic detective work, a team of researchers has found evidence that tiny pieces…
A new study makes a compelling case for the development of “NEMO”—a new observatory in…
With 2020 more than half way through, NASA is gearing up for a busy rest…
For several weeks in the summer of 2020, NASA’s Solar and Terrestrial Relations Observatory, or…
A new study reveals what happens when a supermassive black hole in the center of…
Headed to the Red Planet with the Perseverance rover, the pioneering helicopter is powered up…
Observations of dwarf galaxies around the Milky Way have yielded simultaneous constraints on three popular…
Marking its 15th anniversary since launch, one of the oldest spacecraft at the Red Planet…
Hubble Detects Dense, Heated Material Moving Through the Star’s Atmosphere The aging, bright-red supergiant star…
The LIC1 camera of the Canary Long-Baseline Observatory (CILBO) on Tenerife captured the peak of…
Yesterday, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft performed its final practice run of the sampling sequence, reaching an…
Dozens of times over the last decade NASA scientists have launched laser beams at a…
Galaxy is distorted, appearing as a ring of light in the sky. Astronomers using the…
On July 4, NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) finished its primary mission, imaging about…
The Perseid meteor shower is here! With Comet NEOWISE making its way out of the…