NASA' Planetary Defence Coordination Office is developing the test of a technology that could be further developed to prevent asteroid impacts.
The existence of such a planetary system would mean that we are neighbours of a large group of celestial bodies yet to be found.
3 November marks the 60th anniversary for the world and amp;#39;s first living creature, Laika the dog to leave earth and amp;#39;s orbit.
The hole in the ozone layer is at its smallest since 1988 and warmer climates could be the reason behind reduced depletion of the protective layer in the Earths atmosphere. In spite of this recovery, Nasa mentions that there is enough ozone depleting material in the atmosphere to cause significant damage. That is why the current hole, though small by records, is actually large by 1980s standards.
The discovery of a list of potentially habitable planets has caused great excitement among space buffs.
In a recent declaration by the journal Nature Communications on October 27, it has been revealed that small pockets of boiling water "levitate" chunks of Martian dirt.
Pope Francis made a phone call to the International Space Station today (Oct. 26) to ask its six occupants deep questions about humanitys place in the universe.
The video, which was released on October 18, seems to have evoked mixed reactions from the viewers: some of them disregarding it completely and calling it ridiculous.
The Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) in China has detected two pulsars since it started its trial run in September 2016.
Elon Musk and amp;#39;s SpaceX just successfully completed their 14th Falcon 9 rocket launch, and the company has plans for another launch later this week. SpaceX and amp;#39;s ability to operate missions in quick succession will help to continue to lower costs and boost accessibility to space.
After his September 23 doomsday theory went fatally wrong, conspiracy theorist David Meade now believes that Nibiru will destroy the world beginning from October 15
Seth Shostak, a SETI scientist told that humans will find extra-terrestrial intelligent life within 20 years.
Comets are essentially the frozen bits and pieces that were left behind after the formation of the solar system around 4.6 billion years ago
America successfully launched a secret spy satellite on 24 September. The NROL-42 satellite was carried into space by an Atlas V rocket. The spy satellite is the latest addition to the fleet of satellites developed and operated by the NRO (National Reconnaissance Office). The NROs mission patch for the spy satellite displays a grizzly bear, ten stars and an impression of the Atlas V rocket ascending to orbit. The spy satellite marked the third NRO payload to be launched in 2017. Two more NRO missions are reportedly slated to be launched by the end of this year, with yet another satellite, NROL-52 expected to be launched via an Atlas V rocket in October
The European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Paolo Nespoli captured this video of the aurora from space on September 15.The ESA released this 30 second clip of the stunning light show on September 23.
