How do astronomers find exoplanets? 5 of the best methods, explained With 5000+ exoplanets out there, not all detection methods are built the same. Inverse · May 14, 2022
Lunar law: Canada can now prosecute crimes committed on the Moon The issue of space law came up in 2019, but Canada is getting a leg up in advance of human settlement on the Moon. Inverse · May 14, 2022
Meet the former Nazi rocket scientist who all too accurately saw the future As well as serving in the SS and a second act as a Nasa engineer, Wernher von Braun wrote a Martian sci-fi novel with a prescient twist… The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2022
NASA's ailing Mars lander captures the biggest Marsquake yet While Insight may soon go offline, Mars decided to give it at least one last show, jolting the craft with a 5.0 magnitude marsquake Inverse · May 14, 2022
Scientists successfully grow plants in soil from the moon The study makes use of lunar soil samples collected from Apollo 11, 12 and 17. WEKU · May 14, 2022
Jupiter: Facts about the biggest planet in our solar system Discover interesting facts about Jupiter, its many moons, and whether the gas giant and its moons could host extraterrestrial life LiveScience · May 14, 2022
Total lunar eclipse will be visible in Chicago Sunday night during blood-red ‘eclipse for the Americas’ Around the city and suburbs, a partial eclipse will be visible beginning at 9:27 p.m. Sunday, with the total phase starting at 10:29 p.m. and its peak at 11:11 pm., according to the Adler Planetarium. Chicago Sun-Times · May 13, 2022
About half the US population will likely miss out on the lunar eclipse Sunday night PHILADELPHIA — Clouds and showers are poised to spoil not only another weekend in the Eastern United States, they are likely to ruin one of the year’s most anticipated astronomical events — a total lunar eclipse Sunday night into early Monday. The Philadelphia Inquirer · May 13, 2022
Moon goes blood red this weekend: 'Eclipse for the Americas' A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America The Independent UK · May 13, 2022
Once a year, we get closer to NASA's Voyagers — here's why They aren't going backward — we're just going forward. Our orbit to the Sun makes us closer to our large adult sons. Inverse · May 13, 2022
We’re growing plants in moon dirt now Scientists took soil first collected during the Apollo moon missions and managed to get plants to sprout. Mic · May 13, 2022
Rare spectacular blood moon total lunar eclipse seen this weekend Full 'Flower Moon' coincides with a total lunar eclipse Wales Online · May 13, 2022
New NASA picture from surface of Mars shows 'doorway' on Red Planet Image comes as the US Congress prepares to hold an open hearing about UFOs Wales Online · May 13, 2022
NASA says asteroid taller than Empire State Building to pass by Earth this weekend The rock, dubbed a 'Potentially Hazardous Asteroid' by NASA, is whizzing by the planet on Sunday. Daily Record · May 13, 2022
Axios · May 13, 2022 21 federal agencies are monitoring Ukraine war's environmental toll Ukraine requested assistance in creating a "before" and "after" view of its environment.
Wales Online · May 13, 2022 Asteroid larger than Empire State building will pass Earth this weekend NASA has designated the rock, called 388945 (2008 TZ3), a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid because of its relative proximity to Earth
Zenger · May 13, 2022 Scientists Capture First-Ever Image Of ‘Unseeable’ Black Hole Milky Way phenomenon said to be 4 million times bigger than the sun.
The Hindu · May 13, 2022 Scientists successfully grow plants in moon soil for first time In a boast to future Moon settlements, NASA planted seeds of a diminutive flowering weed called Arabidopsis thaliana in the soil from the moon – samples of which were retrieved during the NASA missions in 1969 and 1972 – has sprouted
Daily Mirror · May 13, 2022 Mysterious secret Russian island that’s disappeared from Google Maps Conspiracy theorists are questioning why a black smudgy mark is being used to censor satellite imagery of a remote icy Arctic enclave that once belonged to the USA
Evening Standard · May 13, 2022 Scientists grow plants in moon soil for the first time in long-awaited NASA study Next ‘real step’ is to grow plants on the surface of the moon, said scientists
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 13, 2022 Scientists Successfully Grow Plants in Soil from the Moon That's one small pot of soil, one giant leap for man's knowledge of space agriculture: scientists have for the first time grown plants in lunar soil brought back by astronauts in the Apollo program. The ground-breaking experiment, detailed in the journal Communications Biology on Thursday, has given researchers hope that…
Daily Mirror · May 13, 2022 'Doorway' spotted on Mars after NASA releases startling new images of red planet A NASA newly released image taken by its Curiosity Rover appears to show a "doorway" cut into the rockface on Mars leading to plenty of speculation about what may be behind it
Edinburgh Live · May 12, 2022 NASA image of Mars 'doorway' sparks massive online debate Images released by one of NASA's Mars rovers is sparking intense online debate as it appears to show what some people believe to be a doorway cut into the rocky surface of the planet
Inverse · May 12, 2022 Surprise! Biologists find that plants can grow in Moondust returned by Apollo Thale cress grew in the soil, but maybe not well. The materials were returned from Apollos 11, 12, and 17, proving we can eventually grow plants on the moon
Daily Record · May 12, 2022 NASA image of 'doorway' snapped on Mars sparks online debate Snapped by the Curiosity rover on Sol 3466 (7 May), the grainy image appears to show a cleanly-cut hole in a rockface.