All the rockets launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in Russia are called Tanya, because legend has it that if the rocket does not bear this female name, the launch will not be successful. It...
Tests will be conducted initially
Roscosmos announced that it entrusts the security of the newest Russian spaceport "Vostochny" to robots. The space agency has signed a contract with the private company "Android Technology" and the...
The European Space Agency has discovered a huge deposit of water at the bottom of Valles Marineris, the largest and deepest canyon in the solar system. The formation is ten times longer and five...
Scientists recently estimated that one of two metallic asteroids flying around Earth could contain precious metals (gold, platinum, iridium, osmium, ruthenium, rhodium and palladium) worth about $ 11.65 trillion. This expensive nugget can carry...
In November, NASA celebrates the "month of nebula" - #NebulaNovember. In honor of this "Hi-Tech" talks about the most famous, beautiful and unusual of them.
Nebulae are some of the most popular space objects. This...
The ISS is planned to be disabled in 2028, but NASA believes that this is a short time and it is not enough to complete all space experiments, so the agency wants to extend...
Russia keeps space in sight. This is not some kind of bravado, but reality. Recently, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu voiced the topic that a satellite was targeted in outer space. It seems like they...
NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins joined the crew of the Crew Dragon-4 mission. She will travel to the International Space Station next April.
The first black woman to go to work on the ISS
Jessica Watkins will...
NASA and SpaceX hastily launched the Crew-3 mission tonight. The flight has become historic - the 600th man went into space in 60 years of exploration of distant frontiers.
The crew of Crew-3 included Raja...
In November 2021, two important astrological events will take place on the same day - the Full Moon and the Lunar Eclipse.
On November 19, 2021, a Full Moon and a lunar eclipse will begin...
The Australian space agency plans to use the rover to collect rocks on the lunar surface as part of the Artemis mission. Lunar rocks are believed to contain oxygen, according to The Science Time.
Scientists...
According to Jeff Bezos, the hour is not far off when people will be born in the space colonies of the galaxy. Humanity will populate other planets and satellites and make them their home....
Virgin Galactic has sold about 100 tickets to interested space tourists. Since the company's founder Richard Branson flew into space last summer, the company has enjoyed an unprecedented interest in space tourism. The first...
The data from the Curiosity rover helped scientists to conclude that there are large reserves of organic matter on the surface of Mars.
Scientists from the Curiosity team, led by Paul Mahaffy, have found the...
Energy from the solar wind interacting with the magnetospheric ‘bubble’ around Earth creates waves of energy that appear to stand still.
This new finding, from research led by Imperial scientists, improves our understanding of the...
Emirati national Aisha Al Yazeedi, a research scientist at the NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Center for Astro, Particle, and Planetary Physics, has published her first research paper, featuring some key findings on the evolution of...
Photo: Artist’s depiction of a neutron star. Credit: ESO / L. Calçada
New models of neutron stars show that their tallest mountains may be only fractions of millimeters high, due to the huge gravity on...
A SuperBIT optical and ultraviolet composite image of the ‘Pillars of Creation’, trunks of gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula, 7,000 light years away in the direction of the constellation of Serpens. Credit:...
Artist’s impression of the HD265435 system at around 30 million years from now, with the smaller white dwarf distorting the hot subdwarf into a distinct ‘teardrop’ shape. Credit: University of Warwick/Mark Garlick
Astronomers have made...
A disk of glowing gas swirls into the black hole “Gargantua” from the movie Interstellar. Because space curves around the black hole, it is possible to look round its far side and see the...
Astris added to the Ariane 6 upper stage. Credit: ArianeGroup
ESA will enhance the versatility of Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket with a kick stage called Astris in a €90 m development contract with prime contractor,...
The purple hues in this image show X-ray emissions from Jupiter’s auroras, detected by NASA’s Chandra Space Telescope in 2007. They are overlaid on an image of Jupiter taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope....
Las Cumbres Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope color composite of the electron-capture supernova 2018zd (the large white dot on the right) and the host starburst galaxy NGC 2146 (toward the left). Credit: NASA/STScI/J. DePasquale;...
Artist’s impression of a free-floating planet.
Tantalizing evidence has been uncovered for a mysterious population of “rogue” (or “free-floating”) planets, planets that may be alone in deep space, unbound to any host star. The results...