Mars mission: Starship prototype explosion deemed progress towards future Red Planet missions

Dec 17, 2020 06:37 am UTC| Science

In the years to come, space agencies are already gearing up for the inevitable missions to our neighboring planet of Mars. SpaceX has already been conducting tests for the rocket that would be used for the future Mars...

NASA: Unusual video footage from Apollo 10 mission unearthed

Dec 16, 2020 10:43 am UTC| Science

While NASA made history with its Apollo 11 mission in 1969, several other missions under the Apollo program took place before the actual mission. However, declassified material from the Apollo 10 mission uncovered...

Asteroid alert: 62-foot space rock to pass by Earth today

Dec 16, 2020 09:40 am UTC| Science

Asteroids usually pass by our planet more often than we know, and NASA has confirmed that one space rock will be hurtling towards Earth. The agency confirms one asteroid will be passing by Earth today. The asteroid that...

NASA mystery: Soviet probe revealed to have landed on lunar surface the same time as Apollo 11 mission

Dec 15, 2020 05:26 am UTC| Science

While the US made history with NASAs Apollo 11 mission in landing the first men on the moon, there was another story on the Soviet side of things. At the time Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin would touch down on the Moon, a...

NASA discovery: Hubble Space Telescope finds exoplanet that may provide evidence to Planet Nine theory

Dec 15, 2020 05:11 am UTC| Science

There is a long-running theory of another planet in our Solar System apart from Pluto that has been dubbed Planet Nine. However, NASA and ESAs Hubble Space Telescope was able to observe an exoplanet that may back up the...

Coronavirus news: Psychologist says working from bed can be good for mental health

Dec 14, 2020 08:59 am UTC| Science Health

Since the surge of the coronavirus pandemic all over the world, many are forced to resort to remote working and learning to prevent contracting and spreading the disease. As alternative working spaces are being sought...

NASA discovery: Scientists find Earth-like exoplanet in the 'habitable zone'

Dec 14, 2020 08:37 am UTC| Science

There are thousands of exoplanets all over space and beyond our own Solar System and scientists at NASA are on the hunt to find a planet that would share the same attributes as our own. Previously, the agencys scientists...