ESA’s Schiaparelli EDM lands on Mars to test new key landing...
Today October 19, 2016, the Entry, Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module (EDM) of the ExoMars project landed on Mars. The goal of the ExoMars...
Google Celebrates Stephen Hawking’s Posthumous 80th Birthday with Captivating Doodle
Foremost astronomer and physicist would have celebrated his 80th birthday on January 8, 2022, if he was alive – but Google celebrated the occasion...
JWST Discovers Carbon-Dioxide in Exoplanet Outside Our Solar System
The James Web Space Telescope has discovered carbon dioxide in an exoplanet outside our solar system. Named the WASP-39b, the exoplanet is 700 light-years...
SETI detects strong signal coming from outer space
A Russian radio telescope detected a strong signal coming from outer space on Monday. The SETI device has been scanning the heavens for signs...
Scientists want to transform sidewalks into giant batteries
Researchers from the California Energy Commission are carrying out two pilot studies on piezoelectric crystals, a type of technology that can capture vibrations produced...
New Horizons discovers clouds in Pluto, aims at next target
The New Frontiers program keeps finding new things in our cosmos. NASA scientists have received a new batch of data from the New Horizons...
Denmark breaks a world record with the V164 wind turbine
It seems that Denmark has got itself a new record, and the reason is that their wind turbine located in Østerild, Denmark, the “V164”...
NASA’s Cassini to explore Saturn rings on mission finale
On Wednesday, November 30, NASA's Cassini spacecraft will begin a series of maneuvers to get close to the rings of Saturn. The so-called ‘Ring-Grazing...
NASA Opportunity Mars rover will explore fluid-carved gully
The oldest exploration rover on Mars will take on another mission. The Opportunity Mars rover will set out to explore a gully on Mars...
KIC 8462852: The alien hypothesis should be the last resort
Unusual brightness changes of the star KIC 8462852 continues to baffle astronomers and scientists alike. They have proposed several hypotheses to explain the mysterious...