Another Instrument Shut Down on Voyager 1 to Extend its Interstellar Mission
The farthest spacecraft from Earth, the Voyager 1 probe, has just shut down another instrument. The reason for…
Mars has air, but almost none of it can keep you alive
For all the drama around getting to Mars, the harder question starts after landing. A person can step…
NASA observes the Sahara from the International Space Station and detects a gigantic eye nearly 50 kilometers wide, whose origin is not as cosmic as it seems
NASA Earth Observatory has spotlighted one of the Sahara’s most recognizable sights, the Richat Structure in Mauritania, often…
The moon as you rarely see it — How a photographer captured night and day on the first quarter moon
The first quarter moon shines over the city of Yorba Linda, California in March 2026. (Image credit: Zachary…
SpaceX launching powerful Falcon Heavy rocket for 1st time in 18 months on April 27: Watch it live
Watch Live! SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launches for the first time since 2024 – YouTube Watch On SpaceX’s brawny…
Space breakthrough: Humans could reach new galaxy over four light-years away in just two decades
Humans could reach a new galaxy over four light-years away in just two decades, a bombshell study has…
Scientists Discover a New Meteor Shower From a Mysterious Crumbling Asteroid
This composite image shows the 2019 Geminid meteors and a meteorite-dropping fireball captured by a camera on La…
North East and Cumbria’s skies from meteors to rays
April is notorious for brining a mixed bag of unpredictable weather and this week has been a real…
Largest 3D Map of the Universe Is Adding Serious Fuel to the Cosmology Crisis
Last week, the Dark Energy Spectroscopy Instrument (DESI) concluded its first official survey. Over the past five years,…
Gravitational waves may have created dark matter in the early universe
Gravitational waves may have played a key role in creating dark matter during the universe’s earliest moments, according…