Pakistan’s toxic smog cover is now visible from space Pakistan’s cities slip under toxic smog as live readings for Lahore show PM2.5 levels 100 times over what WHO prescribes The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024
Earth from space: Giant 'phantom lake' dotted with stripy gold islands shimmers in Australian outback A 2010 satellite image shows dozens of golden islands covered with strange parallel lines shining among the shallow waters of a massive, half-full ephemeral lake in Australia's Great Sandy Desert. LiveScience · Nov 12, 2024
Democrat George Whitesides Defeats Republican Incumbent In California's 27Th District George Whitesides wins California's 27th District, bringing NASA and Virgin Galactic experience to Congress for diverse representation. Top News · Nov 12, 2024
US Congress will hold another UFO hearing today. Here's how to watch Congress will hold its second hearing in two years aimed at gathering testimony about alleged UFO retrieval programs and the U.S. government's attempt to hide them. Space · Nov 11, 2024
What a 2nd Trump administration could mean for NASA and space exploration Former President Donald J. Trump's return to the White House next January will likely bring big changes to NASA's Artemis program and a renewed sense of urgency to a crewed landing on the moon. Space · Nov 11, 2024
Jupiter's storms and its 'potato' moon Amalthea stun in new NASA Juno probe images NASA's Juno spacecraft has sent back stunning photos of Jupiter, including colorful, chaotic storms swirling through the planet’s atmosphere. Space · Nov 11, 2024
At 60 years, monument to NASA's Project Mercury still stands, but what of its time capsule? A 60-year-old tribute to America's first human spaceflight program is standing up to the test of time, but what about the contents of its time capsule not to be opened until 2464? Space · Nov 11, 2024
Scientists might finally have worked out the big mystery of Uranus – and space weather might be to blame Scientists may have explained a mystery that has puzzled us about Uranus for decades. The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024
Mysteries of Uranus may be explained by extreme space weather – study Experts say they now know even less about a typical day on Uranus, and need a second spacecraft to visit the planet in order to find out more. Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024
SpaceX rocket launches Koreasat-6A satellite, lands Falcon 9 booster on record-tying 23rd flight (video) A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the KoreaSat-6A telecom satellite today. It was be the 23rd flight for the rocket's first stage, tying a company record. Space · Nov 11, 2024
NASA's Roman space telescope gets ready to stare at distant suns to find alien planets The Roman Coronagraph Instrument on NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will enable scientists to detect the faint light from planets beyond our solar system. Space · Nov 10, 2024
Astronauts remain secretive on details of hospital trip after extended trip to space The NASA astronauts’ trip was extended for two extra months due to technical issues The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2024
'Gravity waves' from Hurricane Helene seen rippling through the sky in new NASA images Hurricane Helene sent gravity waves rippling through the atmosphere far above the southeastern United States, new NASA images reveal. LiveScience · Nov 9, 2024
What we know about the 43 monkeys that escaped a research facility South Carolina In 2007, scientists unraveled the DNA of the rhesus macaque The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024
Space · Nov 8, 2024 NASA still mum about SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut's medical issue NASA is not yet providing details about what caused a SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut to be hospitalized late last month, citing medical privacy concerns.
The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2024 Astronauts tight-lipped about reason for hospital visit after 235 days in space Nasa ‘still piecing things together’ two weeks after return from ISS but crew members cite medical privacy
Top News · Nov 8, 2024 NASA Astronauts Return From Prolonged Space Station Mission Three NASA astronauts completed an extended space station mission, facing challenges and a hospital visit upon return. Insights into the physical and physi...
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024 NASA astronauts won't say which one of them got sick after almost eight months in space Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month won't say which one of them got sick
Space · Nov 8, 2024 An asteroid hit Earth just hours after being detected. It was the 3rd 'imminent impactor' of 2024 A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before impact monitoring systems had registered its trajectory.
Space · Nov 8, 2024 China planning to build its own version of SpaceX's Starship China aims to develop its own reusable megarocket over the coming decade, and it will look a lot like SpaceX's Starship vehicle.
Space · Nov 8, 2024 SpaceX Dragon fires thrusters to boost ISS orbit for the 1st time SpaceX's Dragon performed an orbital boost maneuver for the ISS; a first for the spacecraft, and a small step toward the space station's ultimate doom.
Space · Nov 8, 2024 Milky Way swirls over famous Easter Island statutes in stunning photo The Moai statues of Easter Island have some of the best views of the night sky on Earth.
Space · Nov 7, 2024 Teeny tardigrades can survive space and lethal radiation. Scientists may finally know how A new species of tardigrades with thousands of genes that become more active when exposed to radiation could help in devising better protection for astronauts on long missions.
Space · Nov 7, 2024 Moon RACER: Intuitive Machines takes lunar rover out for debut drive Intuitive Machines' lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) is not your grandfather's moon buggy. The company's Moon RACER, or Reusable Autonomous Crewed Exploration Rover, just made its public debut.
Space · Nov 7, 2024 Astronaut Suni Williams 'in good health' on the ISS, NASA says, refuting tabloid claims NASA astronaut Suni Williams is in good health aboard the ISS, despite some speculation in the media to the contrary, agency officials stress.