Browsing: Space Exploration
T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), popularly known as the “Blaze Star,” is surely on the verge of a rare and…
As the hunt for dark matter, the universe’s most common yet most mysterious “stuff,” continues, scientists are understandably eager to…
A total lunar eclipse will occur on March 13-14, 2025 — the first on Earth since 2022 — but only…
‘It’s extremely worrisome.’ NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut just 4 years after launch
The scientists behind NASA’s largest and most powerful space telescope ever built are bracing for potentially crippling budget cuts, and…
3D-printed ‘hydrogels’ could be future space radiation shields for astronaut trips to Mars
Spend a single day outside our planet’s protective atmosphere and magnetic field, and you could be exposed to radiation levels…
It is not unusual to see a Saturn V launch while viewing a film at Space Center Houston. Never before,…
Scientist image 3-million-light-year-long ‘cosmic web’ ensnaring 2 galaxies for 1st time
Astronomers have imaged a spectacular thread in the cosmic web, connecting two actively forming galaxies that existed when the universe…
The moon makes for an excellent guide to see Mars in the night sky tonight.As the sun sets this evening…
Even to a casual viewer, the waxing gibbous moon of Friday, Feb. 7 will appear unusual. As it crosses the…
Trump administration’s funding freeze attempt could have stalled $1.2 billion in NASA funding
President Donald Trump recently announced that the United States would work to land astronauts on Mars, preferably within the next…