Discovered near the sun’s equator on December 2, this gigantic sun coronal hole expanded to a width exceeding 60 Earths, reaching a maximum span of approximately 497,000 miles within a mere 24 hours, as reported by Spaceweather.com. In an unprecedented celestial event, a colossal dark opening, identified as a sun coronal hole, has manifested on … Read more
In our solar system, various types of moons exist, including rocky, oceanic, and frozen-ice moons. A gas giant planet is a celestial body known for its massive size and gaseous composition However, gas moons, despite being absent from our system, are not impossible. Recent discoveries in exoplanet studies have unveiled two potential gas giant moons, … Read more
The report suggests that the earliest return of humans to the Moon might occur in 2027, a setback of two years from NASA’s targeted timeline. The Artemis 3 mission, part of NASA’s ambitious Artemis program, faces potential delays according to a recent U.S. Government Accountability Office report Since its inception in 2017, the Artemis program … Read more
Named after the speedy peregrine bird, this robotic marvel aims to navigate space and descend onto the Bay of Stickiness, an area on the moon rich with ancient lava flows. The upcoming Christmas Eve will witness the launch of the Peregrine Lunar Lander, a spacecraft destined for the moon This mission, a pioneer in NASA’s … Read more
The US Space Force, established in 2019 under President Trump, expressed concern that the regularity of these sightings is impeding its core mission of threat identification. The US Space Force, the Pentagon’s branch responsible for safeguarding America from space threats, has disclosed the detection of thousands of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in Earth’s orbit While some … Read more
Pledged to cut its planet-warming carbon emissions by half before 2027, the organization is set to implement transformative changes across its infrastructure and staff travel habits. NOIRLab, overseeing various observatories like the Gemini South Telescope in Chile, declared a significant move towards cleaner energy practices on Monday The Gemini South Telescope, part of the International … Read more
This new moon mission, which marked a significant milestone in late August 2023, targeted the south polar region, suspected to potentially house ice reserves crucial for sustainable lunar infrastructure. In the latest lunar endeavor, a new moon mission conducted by India’s Chandrayaan-3 has once again propelled the aspiration of establishing a sustainable space station on … Read more
This groundbreaking mission marked the deployment of the largest and most technologically advanced Mars Curiosity rover to grace Martian terrain, boasting a substantial two-ton weight and a size akin to that of a compact SUV. On this historic day of November 26, 2011, NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover embarked on its monumental voyage toward the enigmatic … Read more
Loral O’Hara, known for her space exploits, showcased her new turkey-themed socks, specially sent to her for the U.S. holiday celebration. NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara celebrated Thanksgiving aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in a quirky and festive manner Throughout her day off on November 23, she paraded the turkey feet at multiple spots across … Read more
The footage captured on Tuesday (Nov. 21) seems to show an unexpected event during the purported spy satellite launch, believed to be the North Korean Chollima-1 rocket. In the latest developments surrounding the spy satellite launch by North Korea, a video from South Korea’s Yonsei University hints at a significant setback The video indicates a … Read more