Space
Volunteers Find Rare Asteroids Among Thousands Of Images
June 11, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Thousands of volunteers combed meticulously through 430,000 images of space looking for a rare celestial phenomenon known as an “active asteroid.” Thanks to the effort, scientists now know of 50 percent more of these rare objects.
Space Headaches Found In Astronauts On Long Haul Missions
June 11, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
A new study found that most astronauts that tracked their symptoms reported headaches and migraines while at the International Space Station.
Tug Of War Between Mars And Earth Is Moving Our Ocean Floor
June 11, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
New research of deep-sea sediment on the ocean floor suggests Mars’ gravitational pull has an impact on our climate.
New Look At Nebula With Beam That Touches Earth Every Orbit
June 10, 2024, 1:23 pm EDT
Did you know that this nebula’s beam of radiation hits the Earth once every orbit like a lighthouse spinning out in space? Check out what this new composite photo from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals.
Witnesses Catch Glimpse Of SpaceX Dragon's Fiery Reentry
June 6, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Early rising space fans got to witness the SpaceX Dragon capsule, carrying a crew from the ISS, as it streaked across the sky.
NASA Hopeful For Future Of Malfunctioning 1977 Space Probe
June 6, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
The Voyager 1 is a very valuable source of scientific data about interstellar space. But, since November of last year, the 1970s-era craft has been sending unusable data back to Earth. Now, experts at NASA are working hard to fix the issue. Working with a primitive machine that is over 15 billion miles away is not an easy task, but all hope is not lost.
New NASA Findings Suggest Slim Chances Of Life On Europa
June 6, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Newly published findings using data from a NASA flyby in 2022 have dramatically changed what we know about the levels of oxygen on Jupiter’s moon, Europa.
Eyes To The Sky: Best Space Events In May
June 5, 2024, 10:25 am EDT
May is a great month to check out the wonder of space with these very cool celestial events.
Battle Against Climate Change Gains New Fighter: MethaneSAT
June 2, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
A new satellite billed as the future of pollution tracking was officially launched into orbit Monday. Meet, MethaneSAT.
NASA’s Stadium-Sized Balloon Beats Flight Record
June 2, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
NASA’s GUSTO scientific balloon set a long-duration record above Antarctica while mapping the Milky Way.
