Asteroid alert: 50-meter space rock to approach Earth on Thursday

Oct 05, 2020 10:21 am UTC| Science

Space agencies are constantly keeping tabs on asteroids that may be hurtling towards Earth or roaming around the universe. NASA has spotted one particular asteroid measuring around 50 meters passing through space, slated...

NASA news: Shadows cast by trees may be a way to detect life in exoplanets

Oct 05, 2020 10:13 am UTC| Science

Not long after the discovery of phosphine on Venus, space agencies like NASA now have a renewed enthusiasm in the search for life outside Earth. A group of scientists has recently proposed another approach to see if there...

Mars mission: Scientists discover more proof of the presence of liquid water under the surface of Red Planet

Oct 05, 2020 09:40 am UTC| Science

NASA is currently in the midst of preparing for an upcoming Mars mission, following the successful launch of the Perseverance Rover some months back. With the agencys focus on whether or not life was present on Mars,...

NASA Apollo 11 revelation: Old recordings reveal JFK expressing doubts about moon mission

Oct 02, 2020 10:10 am UTC| Science

Although the Apollo program ultimately became a success in 1969 when the first astronauts were able to land on the Moon, there was some skepticism coming from the White House in the year when NASA founded the program. In...

NASA, SpaceX announce Crew-1 mission launch to take place on October 31

Oct 02, 2020 08:42 am UTC| Science

Following the successful launch of the crew demo mission by NASA and SpaceX early this year, the two agencies are preparing for another crewed mission this year. NASA and SpaceX have announced that the upcoming Crew-1...

Climate change warning: New study finds ice sheet loss in Greenland may outpace last 12,000 years

Oct 02, 2020 08:36 am UTC| Science Nature

Aside from an ongoing pandemic, the issue of climate change is something many scientists and activists are trying to find a solution to. However, the global circumstances appear to paint a bleak picture as a new study...

Climate change news: Volcanic ash may be a solution to rising temperatures, according to a study

Oct 01, 2020 12:39 pm UTC| Science Nature

Climate change continues to ravage the planet, with scientists and advocates becoming increasingly concerned about how much ice is melting and how much the temperatures have risen. On the upside, there are scientists that...