International Space Stations receives cargo shipment from NASA
October 23rd, Sunday morning, the International Space Station (ISS) received a shipment of more than 5,100 lbs (about two tons) of supplies and technical...
The VLT gears up to look for alien planets in Alpha...
Breakthrough Initiatives and the European Southern Observatory announced on Monday an agreement to upgrade the instruments of the organization’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in...
Juno spacecraft will take firts close-up pictures of Jupiter
NASA's Juno spacecraft will get a first close look at Jupiter this Saturday. At 8.51 EDT on August 27, Juno will zoom closer than...
Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko has components of life, detects Rosetta
An important constituent of living beings which includes ingredients of DNA like protein glycine and phosphorous has been detected in the Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
This give...
NASA opens Katherine Johnson building at Langley Research Center
On Friday, NASA honored Katherine Johnson’s contributions to space exploration with the inauguration of a new building in her name at the Langley Research...
SpaceX to launch a rocket carrying ten satellites into orbit
On Wednesday morning, SpaceX provided a new update on the state of its September accident, saying the company would resume launch of its rockets...
Neonicotinoids: the harmful chemical that might be killing bees
A new study led by researchers from the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, found that neonicotinoids were found in 75% of all honey samples collected...
NASA’s Juno finds Jupiter’s poles are ridden with cyclones
NASA’s Juno Mission has revealed Jupiter’s cyclone clusters mystery and showed that a certain amount of polygonally shaped cyclones that lye deep in 1,900...
Scientists unveil a $500 billion plan to refreeze the Arctic
A group of scientists from Arizona State University has devised a solution to put a stop to Arctic ice melting: refreeze it using wind-powered...
Bizarre Fossil hints about Ocean’s first vegetarian reptile?
In 2014, scientists unearthed the bizarre fossil of a crocodile-sized sea-dwelling reptile which is believed to be lived on Earth more than 250 million...