NASA Releases Stunning Image of Red Spider Nebula

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has shared a mesmerizing image of the Red Spider Nebula, a celestial phenomenon located 3,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius. The photograph showcases the nebula’s vivid red hues and spider-like appearance, leaving social media users captivated by its beauty. The image features striking orange waves of heated …

NASA Confronts Boeing Tensions, Turns to SpaceX for Astronaut Rescue

NASA acknowledged on Wednesday that meetings with Boeing executives regarding the rescue of two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) involved “tension,” but refuted claims of shouting matches. The US space agency is turning to SpaceX to bring the astronauts home due to safety issues with Boeing’s Starliner capsule, which has faced thruster …

NASA Reshuffles Crew-9, Plans Starliner Return in 2025

NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are set to launch on the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24. Originally, NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson were scheduled to join the mission, but NASA has now reassigned them to a future flight. This change …

NASA Develops Underwater Robots to Explore Melting Polar Ice Shelves

Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) are advancing the development of underwater robots, known as IceNode, designed to explore the treacherous depths beneath polar ice. These autonomous robots aim to measure the melt rates of ice shelves in some of the world’s most inaccessible regions. Addressing a Critical Challenge The primary goal of the …

SpaceX Delays Historic All-Civilian Polaris Dawn Mission

SpaceX delayed the Falcon 9 launch of Polaris Dawn, initially set for early Wednesday, due to bad weather forecasts off Florida’s coast. The launch, originally scheduled for Tuesday, was pushed back to Wednesday after technical issues and concerns about splashdown conditions. Polaris Dawn, organized by billionaire Jared Isaacman, marks a significant step in space exploration. …

Scientists Discovered “Completely Unexpected” Magnetized Dead Star

A new Study revealed that the X-ray light emitted by a certain magnetar – a highly magnetized dead star – indicated that the star has a solid surface and no atmosphere. According to a study published in the science journal revealed that a highly magnetized dead star known as a magnetar has a solid surface …

Kepler-138, Water Worlds Beyond Our Solar System

In the sci-fi film Waterworld, Earth’s polar ice caps melt entirely, raising sea levels to extreme heights. While Earth’s oceans may never reach those levels, astronomers have discovered planets far beyond our solar system that fit the description of true “water worlds.” These exoplanets, primarily composed of water, offer exciting insights into the diversity of …

Earth is save from being hit by Apophis asteroid, NASA

Earthlings will exhale a sigh of relief after Nasa, the US space agency, declared the world “protected” from a once-feared asteroid for at least the next 100 years. Since its discovery in 2004, Nasa designated Apophis as one of the most hazardous asteroids to Earth. Close calls were predicted in 2029 and 2036 but were …

Supermassive black hole, Astronomers release new image

PARIS: The astronomers who gave the world its first credible glimpse of a black hole have created another landmark picture, this time capturing the polarised light swirling around the magnetic fields of the same star-eating beast. However, it is not just a pretty image. Never before has polarisation — the property that causes light waves …

Russia to launch 38 satellites for 18 countries

The launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket carrying 38 foreign satellites from Kazakhstan’s Baikonur cosmodrome was delayed twice due to technical problems, according to Russian space agency Roscosmos. The Soyuz blaster launched against the gray and gloomy sky at 0607 GMT, according to a video released by Roscosmos. “From the Baikonur cosmodrome, the Soyuz-2.1a carrier …

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