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New York City

Science

Chinese Rocket Debris Misses New York by Minutes; Experts Blame 'Irresponsible' China

The New York City which has a population of under nine million could have witnessed another devastating situation if Chinese rocket debris had fallen on the city

May 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Kohoutek 4-55

Science

Incredible Hubble photo shows massive nebula illuminated by dying star

The Hubble Space Telescope snapped a beautiful photo of a planetary nebula created by a dying red giant star.

May 14, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

salt found on Europa

Science

New traces of water vapor plumes found on Europa, could be used to find alien life

The ESA found new evidence pointing to the presence of active water vapor plumes on Jupiter's moon Europa

May 13, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

astronauts

Science

Study warns of new health hazards for astronauts during space missions

Researchers have discovered a new health hazard among astronauts that's triggered by missions in space.

May 13, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

The view inside a Crew Dragon spacecraft simulator being used to train NASA astronauts is shown at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, U.S. August 13, 2018.

Science

Want to fly SpaceX's Crew Dragon while in lockdown? You can use this free simulator

SpaceX released a free simulator that lets users experience how to fly the Crew Dragon capsule to the ISS

May 13, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

X-Shaped Galaxy

Science

Astronomers explain how strange X-shaped galaxies are formed

A team of astronomers discovered how black holes can trigger the formation of galaxies with x-shaped structures

May 12, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

asteroid approaching earth

Science

Asteroid's near-Earth collision highlights effectiveness of tracking systems

An asteroid that almost hit Earth helped demonstrate how well tracking systems can predict the trajectories of near-Earth objects

May 12, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Long March-5B rocket

Science

China's rocket is one of the biggest space debris to crash uncontrollably on Earth

China's Long March 5B rocket, which was launched earlier this month, crashed back on Earth in an uncontrolled manner

May 12, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Jupiter and asteroids

Space

Scientists inspect Jupiter's fearsome storms and lightning

The new findings also confirm that dark spots in the famous Great Red Spot are actually gaps in the cloud cover and not due to cloud colour variations

May 11, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

X-37B

Science

What is mysterious X-37B space plane's secret mission? US Air Force official reveals details

For the first time, an official from the US Air Force discussed the details of the mysterious X-37B space plane's mission experiments

May 11, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Jupiter

Science

Researchers share sharpest ever image of Jupiter; say planet looks like flaming jack-o-lantern [PHOTO]

In the sharpest infrared image of Jupiter taken from Earth, Jupiter looks like a jack-o-lantern.

May 11, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

The International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, is seen in silhouette as it transits the Moon at roughly five miles per second, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Onboard are: NASA astronauts Joe Acaba,

Science

Moon once disappeared from skies, astronomers now have the answer behind the mysterious event

The disappearance of the moon was not like any lunar eclipse, and it completely went out of the sight

May 9, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Technology

Successful rocket launch: China moves closer to hopes of running permanent space station by 2022?

Unmanned Long March-5B rocket on May 6 spacecraft launched by China on May 6, returned safely after orbiting the Earth for 68 hours

May 8, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Bright spots and illuminated arcs of solar material hovering in the sun's atmosphere highlight what's known as active regions on the sun, in this image from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, captured on April 20, 2015. These are areas of intense and comp

Science

Solar winds escape from hole on the Sun, might hit Earth on Sunday

A stream of solar winds flowing out of a hole on the Sun's atmosphere might hit the planet on Sunday

May 8, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Artist's Conception of Cassini Saturn Orbit Insertion

Science

Dead satellite that crashed into Saturn solves important mystery about the planet

NASA's Cassini satellite, which crashed into Saturn in 2017, was able to uncover the mystery behind the planet's bizarre atmospheric conditions

May 8, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Asteroid approaching earth

Science

NASA reveals Apophis will dangerously approach Earth in 2029; Asteroid to pass below satellites

Administrator Jim Bridenstine of NASA confirmed that asteroid Apophis will fly so close to Earth in 2029 that it will pass below orbiting satellites.

May 8, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

black hole

Science

This black hole is so close to Earth that it can almost be spotted by the human eye

Scientists working with the ESO were able to spot the closest black hole to the Earth ever discovered

May 7, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Sun and Mercury

Science

Plasma spotted leaking from the Sun's surface [VIDEO]

An astronomer was able to capture the images of solar prominences escaping from the surface of the Sun

May 6, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

NGC 7714

Science

Deformed galaxy spotted by Hubble Space Telescope shows signs of violent collision and merger [Photo]

The ESA shared a photo taken by Hubble of a spiral galaxy that was deformed due to a collision with its neighbour

May 6, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

exoplanet

Science

Scientists prove planets with hydrogen atmospheres are habitable, could host alien life

A new study revealed that life could survive and flourish in planets which have pure hydrogen atmospheres

May 5, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

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