Mysterious Radio Signal from 8 Billion Years Ago Reaches Earth
Astronomers have made a remarkable discovery, detecting a powerful series of radio waves originating from the depths of space. This signal, known as FRB 20220610A, has been traveling for an astounding 8 billion years, offering a potential key to unraveling…
NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission Clears Final Hurdle Before Launch
Earlier this summer, it seemed that NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, aimed at exploring Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, might miss its launch window. In May, engineers flagged concerns about transistors embedded throughout the spacecraft, potentially vulnerable to Jupiter’s intense radiation. These…
NASA Unveils Device to Track Global Methane and Carbon Emissions
In an attempt to combat climate change, the US space agency NASA has launched an equipment to measure the quantities of carbon and methane in the planet. The device is affixed to the Tanager-1 satellite. It was launched on August…
SpaceX Mission to Transport First Astronauts Over the Poles
By the end of the year, SpaceX intends to launch a private space expedition, named Fram2, aboard a Dragon spacecraft on the first crewed mission to cross the Earth’s poles. The company is not happy to just take visitors into…
Future Lunar Astronauts may Reside in a Recently Found Cave on the Moon
Even though we have visited the moon, there are still a lot of mysteries about our friend in space. But one of them has recently been discovered—sorry, unmooned?—by a group of multinational scientists. They have established for the first time…
Tracking whale remains to demonstrate the advantages of sustainable disposal
A new study that emphasizes sustainable, culturally and environmentally beneficial offshore removal or decomposition has been inspired by a series of whale strandings on the East Australian coastline and worries about proper disposal options for the remains. The research “Dead…
12 Billion-Year-Old Water Body Discovered Floating in Space
One volcano, two mountain ranges, and three years were needed for two astronomy teams to find a 12-billion-year-old body of water floating in space. It is the universe’s largest and farthest reservoir ever found. A group led by scientist Matt…
SpaceX to Construct a Vehicle to Leave the Space Station In Orbit
SpaceX has been selected by NASA, the American space agency, to build a vehicle that will remove the International Space Station (ISS) from orbit as its useful life is coming to an end. SpaceX will design, develop, and construct the…
A NASA Team’s Year-Long Mars Mission Isolation Experiment is Likely to Come to an End
As NASA wraps up a year-long Mars mission experiment, four volunteers who have been residing in a mock Mars habitat since June of last year are scheduled to depart. NASA’s Study of Crew Health and Performance The purpose of the…
NASA Contracts SpaceX to Build a Deorbit Vehicle for the Space Station
SpaceX was chosen by NASA to build a spaceship that will be utilized to complete the last stages of the International Space Station’s deorbiting at the end of the current decade. On June 26, NASA declared that SpaceX had been…
