They say the stars hold our untold stories and keep us safe in their shining light. But have you ever wondered what would happen if these stars decided to take a flight?Get ready for the most anticipated Perseid meteor shower of the year. Countdown for Perseids meteor shower The most anticipated celestial event of the…
SpaceX plans to use a powerful, enhanced capsule to deorbit the International Space Station (ISS) once its operational life concludes. On Wednesday, NASA and Elon Musk’s company outlined their strategy to incinerate the station on reentry, with the remnants ideally falling into the ocean around early 2031, marking 32 years of service. Other options, such…
Celebrating the second anniversary of the James Webb Space Telescope’s operations on Friday (July 12), NASA unveiled a stunning new cosmic image capturing the merger of two galaxies. Launched on December 25, 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has revolutionized astronomy with its breathtaking images that aid researchers in unraveling the mysteries of the universe.…
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), renowned for its stunning photographs of the cosmos, frequently shares images that captivate the general public and space enthusiasts alike. NASA’s social media platforms are brimming with mesmerizing photographs and informative videos, offering a glimpse into the marvels of Earth and space. NASA recently unveiled a new image…
On Monday, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched Turkey’s first domestically-built communications satellite, a powerful relay station designed to ensure secure military traffic within Turkey’s borders while providing expanded commercial services in India, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. “We have just launched our domestic communication satellite Türksat 6A into space,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğa said on…
Japan successfully launched an improved Earth observation satellite aimed at disaster relief and security on Monday after it was launched aboard a new H3 rocket. The H3 rocket No. 3 launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwest Japan, released its payload about 16 minutes later, and entered the target orbit as planned, Japanese space…
This amazing photo of the International Space Station (ISS) quickly passing across the Sun’s surface was taken by astrophotographer Miguel Claro. On June 2, Claro took this amazing picture from Figueira da Foz on Portugal’s northern coast. Using a high-speed video camera with 109 frames per second, he took many pictures of the International Space…
A wolf that has been preserved in permafrost for around 44,000 years is being examined by local specialists in the far northern Yakutia area of Russia. They claim this discovery to be the first of its type. The wolf’s body was discovered in Yakutia’s Abyyskiy area by accident in 2021, but scientists have only just…
After another mission was aborted in Florida, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket loaded with wideband Starlink satellites into orbit from California on Tuesday. Elon Musk’s private space company announced it had successfully placed 20 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit after lifting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:40 p.m. ET. “On orbit,…
When a NASA spacecraft passed by Saturn’s largest moon in 2006, it discovered signs of sizable liquid things on the strange planet’s surface. The surprising finding suggested that Titan and Earth share a very comparable geography, as they are the only known worlds with surface rivers, lakes, and seas. But Titan’s coastline isn’t as pleasant…