Widest high-resolution photo of the Sun ever captured

The Sun’s newest portrait is not the fiery disc we remember from textbooks. Instead, it sprawls across a mosaic so detailed that you could stack a dozen Earths end to…

NASA astronaut Don Pettit to discuss his seven-month space mission on April 28; check live streaming details, time and how you can participate

In which astronaut Don Pettit will provide insights into his recent space mission on the International Space Station (ISS). Pettit arrived back on Earth on April 19 and spent 220…

Pakistani astronaut will become first foreign national to enter Chinese space station

A Pakistani astronaut will become the first foreign national aboard China’s Tiangong space station, as Beijing steps up space diplomacy amid a burgeoning battle with the United States for supremacy…

Three Chinese astronauts enter space station for crew rotation

Three Chinese astronauts aboard a spaceship entered China’s space station in the early hours of Friday and met with another astronaut trio, starting a new round of in-orbit crew handover.…

NASA, SpaceX launch resupply mission to space station

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft lifted off at 4:15 a.m. Eastern Time from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in the southeastern U.S. state of Florida. It is scheduled to autonomously dock with…

NASA’s Curiosity Finds Carbon Clues in Gale Crater

What can carbon deposits on Mars tell scientists about whether life could have once existed on the Red Planet? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes to…

NASA’s oldest astronaut, Don Pettit to return on his 70th birthday after 220 days in space

Don Pettit is heading home from space on his 70th birthday. The NASA astronaut will return on 19 April after completing his fourth mission. Floating aboard the International Space Station…

Webb telescope snaps spectacular view of distant cosmic scene

Astronomers pointed the powerful James Webb Space Telescope at planetary nebula NGC 1514, where a star is shedding copious amounts of gas into the universe as it gradually exhausts its…

Extreme Heat in Australia: Scientists Warn of Danger to an Entire Generation

Due to climate change, Australia is experiencing extreme heat and high temperatures. This not only causes physical harm to the population, but also psychological trauma. Scientists have found that high…

Life On The Moon? Scientists Say Microbes May Be Hiding In Dark Regions Due To This Reason

Earth’s nearest neighbour – the Moon – has been considered a barren land devoid of all life, but a new study suggests that might not be the case. In a…