NASA's Curiosity Mars rover begins exploring possible dried-up Red Planet river NASA's Curiosity rover is now exploring a possible ancient river on Mars named Gediz Vallis. Space · Apr 3, 2024
NASA picks 3 companies to design lunar rover for Artemis astronauts to drive on the moon NASA has selected three companies to develop their versions of a rover that Artemis astronauts will start driving on the moon in 2030. Space · Apr 3, 2024
James Webb Space Telescope gets to the heart of a smoking starburst galaxy (images) The James Webb Space Telescope has dived into the smoking heart of the "Cigar Galaxy" to create an image of the starburst galaxy alight with intense star birth. Space · Apr 3, 2024
Thousands of strange white rocks found on Mars. Will they ever be brought to Earth? Scientists are puzzled by thousands of white rocks scattered across the Jezero Crater on Mars. Space · Apr 3, 2024
Why I’m staying home for the April 8 solar eclipse For the last total solar eclipse, in 2017, I drove 4 hours to get to the path of totality. This time, I'm not traveling farther than just down the street. Space · Apr 3, 2024
NASA instructed to make a Moon clock Biden asks for "unified lunar time standard" amid privatized space race Salon · Apr 3, 2024
James Webb Space Telescope spots hints of exomoons forming in infant star system Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted hints of a third planet in the disk of gas and dust that surrounds an infant star, as well as signs of moon formation. Space · Apr 3, 2024
China plans to catch its reusable rockets with constricting wires (video) China's state-owned space contractor plans to catch its new reusable rockets with constricting wires, as a new video dramatically shows. Space · Apr 3, 2024
New moon phase on April 8 will bring on the 2024 total solar eclipse This month's new moon, which occurs on April 8, is a special one: It will cause a total solar eclipse, the last such event to grace the contiguous United States for two decades. Space · Apr 3, 2024
NASA to pick new moon car for Artemis astronauts today: Watch it live NASA will announce the company, or companies, it has selected to develop the rover for its Artemis moon program during a press conference today (April 3), and you can watch it live. Space · Apr 3, 2024
White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moon White House directs NASA to establish Coordinated Lunar Time for moon missions amid international space race. The Hindu · Apr 3, 2024
Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut launch delayed again, to May 6 The first crewed launch of Boeing's new Starliner capsule has been delayed by an additional five days, to May 6. Space · Apr 3, 2024
"Sare Jahaan Se Achha..." Indian Air Force pays tribute to Rakesh Sharma's historic spaceflight on 40th anniversary The Indian Air Force on Wednesday paid tribute to Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, the only Indian to have gone into space on the anniversary of his space journey on this day, 40 years ago. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Apr 3, 2024
Moon Standard Time? Nasa to create lunar-centric time reference system Space agency tasked with establishing Coordinated Lunar Time, partly to aid missions requiring extreme precision The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2024
Space · Apr 2, 2024 Chinese space junk falls to Earth over Southern California, creating spectacular fireball (photos, video) A big piece of Chinese space junk fell to Earth over Southern California early Tuesday morning (April 2), putting on quite a show for observers in the Golden State.
Space · Apr 2, 2024 Will the 2024 total solar eclipse be visible from space? ISS astronauts and satellites will have a bird's-eye view of the April 8 total solar eclipse, which will thrill skywatchers across North America.
Space · Apr 2, 2024 A 'horned' comet may be visible during the 2024 total solar eclipse An unusual "horned" comet is now visible in the night sky and may even make a rare appearance during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.
The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2024 Metal thought to be International Space Station trash rips through Florida home Nasa investigates cylindrical slab believed to be part of discarded battery pallet that tore through Naples house
Space · Apr 2, 2024 The faintest star system orbiting our Milky Way may be dominated by dark matter The stars of a possible ultra-faint dwarf galaxy, known as UMa3/U1, could be held in place by the gravitational glue of dark matter.
The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024 Team led by PRL Ahmedabad finds ozone on Jupiter’s moon Callisto Scientists discover ozone on Jupiter's moon Callisto, hinting at potential habitability and complex chemical processes on the icy celestial body.
Space · Apr 1, 2024 There's an April Fools' Day prank about the 2024 solar eclipse — don't fall for it No, the date and path of the total solar eclipse have not been miscalculated.
Space · Apr 1, 2024 SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket photobombs the moon in incredible award-winning shot This amazing photo of a Falcon Heavy rocket transiting the moon won the Sony World Photography Awards 2024.
Space · Apr 1, 2024 James Webb Space Telescope joins the hunt for newborn exoplanets The James Webb Space Telescope has joined the hunt for infant exoplanets, spotting a newly forming world — but not the one we had expected to see.
Space · Mar 31, 2024 Pluto TV will rally to make Pluto a planet again on April 1 (it's no joke) Pluto may have lost its status as a full-fledged planet in 2006, but that doesn't mean it's a joke of a world this April Fools' Day and the folks behind Pluto TV want to make that clear.
Space · Mar 31, 2024 Hubble Space Telescope finds bucket of cosmic Easter eggs — 500 blue and red stars Observations for the ULLYSES program, the Hubble Telescope's largest operation yet, are now completed. Scientists are now diving into some cosmic Easter treats.