Space NASA Shared the First Detailed Image of a Planet Outside Our Solar System The exoplanet is located about 385 light years from Earth, and, according to various estimates, it is 6-12 times larger than Jupiter and is between 15 million and 20 million years old.
Space China Plans More Lunar Missions after Discovering a New Mineral There The decision was made after China discovered a new mineral found in lunar deposits that could become a new source of energy for humanity. China eventually plans to build an international research station on the Moon.
Space Scientists Discover a Super-Earth Located Near Its Star's Habitable Zone A super-Earth class exoplanet 4 times the mass of Earth was detected orbiting within the habitable zone of a red dwarf dubbed Ross 508. The star is located in the constellation Serpens and is five times smaller than our Sun.
Space NASA Released the Eerie Sound of a Black Hole NASA has recorded the sounds of a massive black hole 250 million light-years away from Earth in the Perseus Cluster. The object is located so close to the gas clouds that it creates ripple-like sound waves.
Space T-Mobile and SpaceX Team Up to Use Starlink Satellites The mobile operator's subscribers will be able to use Starlink satellite Internet at speeds ranging from 2 to 4 Mbps. The Starlink signal will be available everywhere in the US, even in places where there is no cellular coverage.
Space Scientists Reveal How Our Sun Is Going to Evolve in the Future The Sun has been around for 4.57 billion years and has been getting hotter all along. Scientists have determined that the star will be the hottest in its lifetime at the age of 8 billion years.
Space ESA in Talks to Replace Russian Soyuz Rockets with Elon Musk's SpaceX By now, all talks remain at the stage of exploring the best option. The agency also needs to make sure the interface between the launcher and satellite is suitable.
Space Astronomers Discover Alcohol Molecules in the Centre of the Milky Way A group of scientists has discovered the largest alcohol molecule in space – isopropanol was found in the Sagittarius B2 gas-dust cloud near the center of the Milky Way. Sagittarius B2 is a massive star-forming region where new stars are born.
Space Astronomers Find Elusive Atoms in the Cosmic Web The atoms are hard to spot because most of them are in the cosmic web in the form of gas so diffuse that there is no more than about one atom per cubic foot of space, which is much less than in any vacuum on Earth.
Space SpaceX Launches South Korea's First Lunar Mission The probe will enter lunar orbit in December and begin its near-lunar year-long observation mission. According to the mission plan, the vehicle will search for possible landing sites on the Moon as well as test space Internet technology.
Space James Webb Telescope Captures a Stunning View of Cartwheel Galaxy Cartwheel is located at a distance of about 500 million light-years from Earth in the Sculptor constellation, and its estimated diameter is 150 thousand light-years.
Space Russia to Leave the International Space Station After 2024 By that time, Russia plans to start creating the Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS), a new space station. The implementation of this project will be the main priority of the domestic space industry.
Space Astronomers Discover the Oldest Galaxy in the Universe The James Webb Space Telescope has detected the oldest galaxy in the universe – GLASS-z13. It is assumed that it was formed 300 million years after the Big Bang and is now 13.5 billion years old.
Space Two Large Asteroids Will Fly Past Earth This Weekend Two large asteroids the size of a multi-story building will brush past our planet later this week. According to NASA, the space bodies will approach the Earth on July 29 and 30.
Space Virgin Galactic Will Build a New Spaceship Factory in Arizona The facility is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2023. It is expected that it will be able to assemble up to six spaceships annually.
Space James Webb Telescope Captured a New Image of Jupiter and Its Moons The new image clearly shows the famous Great Red Spot, an Earth-sized storm that has been raging on the distant giant for centuries, and even some of the planet's thin rings.
Space SpaceX Breaks Its Annual Launch Record with Starlink Mission SpaceX set its previous record in 2021: it made 31 launches, which made it the most prolific space corporation and launch provider in the US.
Space NASA Reveals Five More Breathtaking Images from the James Webb Space Telescope After unveiling the first full-color image of space taken by the James Webb Space Telescope yesterday, NASA shared five more stunning and breathtaking images of stellar objects, including distant galaxies, nebulas, and other wonders of the universe.
Space NASA Unveils First Full-Color Image Taken by the James Webb Space Telescope The rest of the high-resolution color images will debut on July 12. The first five photos highlight James Webb's unprecedented scientific capabilities and should include pictures of galaxies, nebulas, and more.
Space NASA's Chandra Observatory Spots Galaxy Clusters' Collision Abell 2146 is a pair of colliding galaxy clusters located nearly 2.8 billion light-years from our planet. Galaxy clusters contain hundreds of galaxies along with huge amounts of dark matter and hot gas.
Space Virgin Orbit Successfully Launched 7 Satellites in Its First Night Mission The satellites were launched from California's Mojave Air and Space Port using its Boeing 747 carrier aircraft dubbed Cosmic Girl, with a two-stage LauncherOne rocket secured under one of its wings.
Space FCC Authorizes the Use of Starlink Internet on Moving Vehicles SpaceX's new satellite Internet terminals will provide broadband access to high-speed Internet to more users, meeting the growing demand for Internet connectivity on the move, whether it’s a road trip, an ocean cruise, or an international flight.
Space Rocket Lab Launched NASA's Capstone Mission to the Moon It is expected that CAPSTONE will reach its destination by entering the lunar orbit in four months and stay there for at least six months.
Space South Korea Successfully Launched a Satellite Into Orbit Using Its Nuri Rocket In October last year, the rocket was launched into orbit for the first time. This test launch ended in failure because one of its engines shut down prematurely.
Space BepiColombo Makes Its Second Mercury Flyby During this flyby, BepiColombo approached the planet from the night side. The next Mercury flyby of BepiColombo is scheduled to take place about one year from now.
