The moon is lining up to lead a parade of planets across the predawn sky starting April 23. In advance of an unusual alignment of the five visible planets in the solar system , four planets are … [+2721 chars]
Cambridge: An international team of astronomers has discovered the most distant astronomical object of all time: a galaxy. Shining only about 300 million years after the Big Bang, it may contain the … [+4127 chars]
Ever since they were discovered in 2018, fast blue optical transients (FBOTs) have utterly surprised and completely confounded both observational and theoretical astrophysicists. So hot that they gl… [+5472 chars]
NASA: After the quiet last week without any asteroid activity, two dangerous looking asteroids are now making their way towards Earth and will make their closest approach on Friday, April 22. The Ame… [+2114 chars]
Perseverance, NASA's life-hunting Mars rover has passed a key mission milestone. The rover appears to be in high spirits as it approaches a new research site in search of new clues about Mars' histor… [+2810 chars]
Update for 2:20 a.m. EDT on April 21: Crew-4 will now launch no earlier than April 26, because of delays in the departure of the private Ax-1 astronaut mission from the ISS. Read our story here. The… [+2498 chars]
On Thursday, NASA revealed the worlds most powerful rocket, called the gigantic moon rocket, for the first time at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Just before 6 p.m., the Space Launch System (SLS) … [+2775 chars]
In 2019, Insider reported that astronauts believed budget and politics were the main barriers that kept humanity away from returning to the moon. "If it wasn't for the political risk, we would be on … [+1834 chars]
China is now looking at other solar systems after delivering robots to the Moon, putting them on Mars, and creating its space station. Scientists will disclose comprehensive plans for the country’s f… [+3304 chars]
The skies of Hawaii had a marvelous show on display just a few days ago. The night skies over the island lit up by a tiny speck that resembled a 'flying whirlpool'. The spiral structure spun and spun… [+1083 chars]
Looking ahead, the JPL team is keen to push Ingenuity to its limits. A team of American space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in So… [+2318 chars]
While crystallization is a ubiquitous and necessary process, the microscopic picture of crystal nucleation is yet to be established. It is important to develop the tiny picture of crystal nucleation … [+1753 chars]
