NASA and Orbital ATK to develop space tech for future missions
On Tuesday, Orbital ATK announced a new partnership with NASA to develop a Commercial Infrastructure for Robotic Assembly and Services (CIRAS) project in space....
KIC 8462852, the star that can expand the known universe
A new study posted today on arXiv describes the results of a new photometric analysis of the star KIC 8462852. Carnegie Institute astronomer Joshua...
Asteroid 2014 JO25 will safely fly by Earth on April 19
Space agencies and astronomers around the world will set their sights on the night sky on Wednesday, April 19, as Asteroid 2014 JO25 safely...
Study says smart people tend to like mean jokes
Ulrike Willinger and a team of researchers from the Medical University of Vienna conducted a study to find out whether there is a relation...
Chinese space station Tiangong-1 could reenter Earth on April Fool’s
According to the European Space Agency, the first Chinese space station Tiangong 1 will be re-entering Earth’s atmosphere sometime between March 30 and April...
NASA Is Hiring Astronauts Who Will Go to Moon – Applications...
The National Air Space Agency (NASA) is hiring. Starting from March 2, eligible persons will be able to apply for an astronaut position with...
Winds and Cumulus Clouds Shift ULA’s X-37B Launch to Sunday, SpaceX’s...
Bad weather has forced the United Launch Alliance (ULA) to shift the scheduled launch of the Space Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle from Saturday...
Orangutan discovery overshadowed by impending extinction
A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and Liverpool John Moores University in the U.K. announced the discovery of a new great...
Full Pink Moon to Be Sighted Across the Sky on the...
One of the major supermoons of this year will be sighted for three days this month. Also known as the full pink moon, the...
Foremost Mathematician and Quantum Physicist, Freeman Dyson, Dies At 96
Freeman John Dyson, a foremost mathematician, and quantum physicist is dead. He died in a hospital near Princeton in New Jersey on Friday. He...