Long Dead NASA Probe Discovers Exoplanet System Scorched by Savage Mother Star
3 Nov 2023, 18:39 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Say hello to the Kepler 385 system. It has more in common with the modern conception of hell than any resemblance to our own Solar System.
New NASA App Lets Amateur Observers Track and Spot the ISS With Ease
3 Nov 2023, 13:29 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / From first-time stargazers to experienced veterans, there's not a space junkie out there that can't benefit observing the ISS a little easier.
Twin NASA X-Ray Telescopes Snap Tendrils of a Cosmic Space Monster, It's Just a Pulsar
2 Nov 2023, 22:23 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It's because Chandra and IXPE capture X-ray signatures from such vast distances away that we can observe these gusts of pulsar radiation.
NASA’s Juno Probe Detects Potential Organic Compounds on Ganymede, Is It Ancient Life?
2 Nov 2023, 18:44 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Previous observations of by the Galileo space probe and the Hubble Space Telescope from low-Earth orbit have insinuated the planet was hiding something.
NASA May Have Just Stumbled Upon the Mother of All Space Navigation Solutions
1 Nov 2023, 11:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The OSIRIS-REx mission used as a backup navigation solution something called the Goddard Image Analysis and Navigation Tool
Giant Ghost Hand Reaches Out From Space Right on Halloween Day
31 Oct 2023, 11:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An image of a distant pulsar snapped with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer instrument appears to show a giant ghost hand in space
Artemis II Spaceship Coming Along, Crew and Service Module Now Joined Together
25 Oct 2023, 14:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA announced the crew and service modules of the Orion spacecraft are now joined together, power-on and altitude tests set to begin
Voyager Spaceships Are Getting Ready to Spend More Than Half a Century in Space
23 Oct 2023, 12:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 get a potential life extension of five years, that will have them spend more than half a century up there
Mission to Asteroid Intentionally Hit by a High-Speed Spacecraft on Track for 2024 Launch
23 Oct 2023, 10:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency (ESA) is now at a point when it tests the hardware of the Hera mission that will follow in the footsteps of DART
We Know of Jupiter for 413 Years, But We Never Knew It Had This Fast-Moving Jet Stream
20 Oct 2023, 12:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Planet Jupiter continues to shed unknown mysteries as seen by the space-based James Webb telescope, latest discovery is a huge jet stream.
RAMFIRE Is a Name So Cool It Can Only Be About New-Aluminum Space Rocket Nozzles
20 Oct 2023, 11:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA and several companies are working on new materials that could allow the simpler and faster manufacturing of rocket components
First Flight of Mutant NASA X-59 Supersonic Experimental Aircraft Pushed to 2024
13 Oct 2023, 09:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says it decided against having the first test flight of the X-59 QueSST supersonica demonstrator this year, 2024 is now a target
Boeing and NASA Working to See the Effects of SAF on Airplane Contrails
13 Oct 2023, 09:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boeing announced a partnership with NASA and United Airlines meant to measure the impact of sustainable aviation fuel on contrails
NASA People Dissecting Alien Asteroid Sample Already Found Traces of Carbon and Water
12 Oct 2023, 09:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says the Bennu asteroid sample it got last month is the "biggest carbon-rich asteroid sample ever delivered to Earth,"
Straight Outta NASA: 1-of-1 Ford Galaxie Ferried Personnel Around Langley Research Center
10 Oct 2023, 19:05 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In its day, the fourth-generation Ford Galaxie was something like the era's equivalent to the Mercedes S-Class or BMW 7-Series
Crazy Lander Concept Would Have Carried Moon Astronauts on the Outside
10 Oct 2023, 06:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A lunar lander design idea called for unpressurized transport of astronauts to the surface of the Moon, CGI clip gives us a taste of it
This Is How the International Space Station Will Die on Live TV
7 Oct 2023, 23:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The International Space Station Transition Plan has details on how the ISS will be deorbited, calls for a new spacecraft to be created for the task
Blue Ghost Lunar Lander on Track to Become NASA's First Taxi to the Moon
6 Oct 2023, 08:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Firefly Aerospace announced the completion of its first lunar lander structure, the hardware will transport NASA science to the Moon next year
NASA's X-66A Experimental Aircraft to Use Pratt & Whitney Engines
6 Oct 2023, 06:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's X-66A experimental aircraft is meant to prove a new wing design based on truss-braced tech, the demo plane will use Pratt & Whitney GTF engines
Here's Why NASA Chose Prada to Design Spacesuites for Artemis, It's Not What You Think
5 Oct 2023, 15:37 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In truth, what's easy to misidentify as a direct partnership between Prada and NASA is a three-party affair that also involves the Houston-based Axiom Space.