Tag: Space
Scientists Discover a Galaxy That Challenges Current Knowledge About the Cosmos
The early galaxy REBELS-25 has a structure that is as orderly as modern galaxies. On Monday, the European Southern Observatory (ESO) confirmed that a team of researchers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA), discovered a galaxy that challenges existing knowledge about the formation of these systems. RELATED: US Astronauts Complete First Commercial Spacewalk The […]
October 7, 2024
Astronomers Glimpse a Bloated and Asymmetrical Exoplanet
The exoplanet WASP-107b has very low density and relatively low gravity, resulting in a more inflated atmosphere. An international team of astronomers, using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has glimpsed an especially inflated and asymmetric exoplanet, revealing a significant difference between the two edges of its atmosphere. RELATED: China’s Tianwen-3 Mission To Bring Back Samples […]
September 24, 2024
China’s Tianwen-3 Mission To Bring Back Samples From Mars
The primary scientific goal of the Chinese mission will be searching for signs of life. China plans to carry out the Tianwen-3 mission through two launches around 2028, aiming to bring back samples from Mars, a Chinese space expert said on Thursday. RELATED: New Research Suggests Presence of Concealed Ocean Beneath Surface of Mars Liu […]
September 5, 2024
Russia Launches Cargo Spaceship Progress MS-28 Into Orbit
The Progress MS-28 is expected to reach the International Space Station in approximately two days. On Thursday, state space corporation Roscosmos informed that Russia successfully launched the Progress MS-28 cargo spacecraft into orbit via the Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket. RELATED: Russian Cargo Spacecraft Progress MS-26 Completes Mission The launch took place at 06:20 Moscow time from […]
August 15, 2024
New Research Suggests Presence of Concealed Ocean Beneath Surface of Mars
This water, estimated to be located approximately 7 to 12 miles below the crust, is hidden within cracks in underground rocks. On Monday, the Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight Lander) released a new study showing that an underground reservoir of water may reside beneath the surface of Mars. RELATED: Russian Cargo […]
August 13, 2024
Russian Cargo Spacecraft Progress MS-26 Completes Mission
It was launched via a Soyuz-2.1a rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Feb. 15, 2024 On Tuesday, Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos said that the cargo spacecraft Progress MS-26 undocked from the International Space Station (ISS), deorbited and sunk in the Pacific Ocean. RELATED: NASA Astronauts Stranded in Space Could Be Rescued in 2025 “Today, […]
August 13, 2024
Science Community Alarmed at NASA’s Canceling of Major Lunar Mission
NASA will discontinue the development of its VIPER mission to search for ice and potential resources at the moon’s south pole. The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has decided to end a major lunar mission due to delays and cost overruns, considered the latest setback in the agency’s science efforts and raises concerns […]
July 19, 2024
Starliner Might Return as Early as End of July: NASA
Two astronauts have been stuck in the capsule as thruster malfunctions and helium leaks delays their return. On Wednesday, NASA and Boeing officials said that Starliner might return as early as the end of this month from the International Space Station (ISS), pending ground testing results. RELATED: Chinese Astronauts Complete Space Tests Regarding Strength, Muscle […]
July 11, 2024
NASA’S CURIE Mission to Explore Solar Radio Waves
It aims to study radio burst emissions from solar eruptions, such as flares and coronal mass ejections. On Tuesday, NASA’s CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment (CURIE) is set to launch to explore the origins of radio waves from the sun, one of the key drivers of space weather. RELATED: Chinese Astronauts Complete Space Tests Regarding Strength, […]
July 9, 2024
Chinese Astronauts Complete Space Tests Regarding Strength, Muscle Adaptability
They tested the strength of manual performance in the Tianhe core module. On Monday, China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) informed that the Shenzhou-18 crew members on board China’s orbiting space station recently conducted a number of space science experiments and tests. RELATED: SpaceX Successfully Launches Starship Rocket In video footage released by the CMSA, the […]