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Want to work in space? NASA offering $100k to $160k a year in new astronaut job ad

The US space agency has posted a new job ad for the new batch of participants for its Astronaut Candidate Program

Mar 3, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa

Science

Eyewitnesses capture videos of asteroid fireball bursting in the sky after hitting Earth [WATCH]

The mid-air explosion of an asteroid that hit Earth was spotted by several eyewitnesses from different European countries

Mar 3, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Asteroid

Science

NASA's MRO spacecraft gazes into deep hole on Mars surface; What did it see?

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was able to look into a collapsed lava tube on Mars using its HiRISE camera

Mar 2, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa

Science

SpaceX wins contract to launch new NASA mission to massive metallic Psyche asteroid

NASA has awarded SpaceX with a new contract to launch a mission to the metallic asteroid known as Psyche

Mar 2, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Spacex Asteroid

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Why did NASA delay the launch of its water-hunting Moon mission VIPER?

NASA has decided to delay the launch of VIPER, a water-hunting lunar mission that will help establish a human outpost on the Moon.

Mar 2, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa

Space

SpaceX prototype spacecraft blows up during pressure test

The city of Port Isabel, Texas has also issued an advisory stating that there were no injuries or chemicals were known to have been released

Mar 1, 2020

By IANS

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Who is Michelle Kunimoto? University of British Columbia student found 17 new exoplanets

The University of British Columbia student, Michelle Kunimoto discovered one potential habitable exoplanet

Feb 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Nasa Exoplanet

Science

Who was Freeman Dyson? The revolutionary theorist imagined alien megastructures

The revolutionary theorist mathematician and author, has died at the age of 96 in New Jersey after a fall earlier this week

Feb 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Science

What do we know about the flat earth theory? Millions of Brazilians believe earth is not a sphere

There are 11 million Brazilians, almost seven percent of the population, who believe that earth is flat

Feb 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Science

Researchers warn rogue star could throw Earth out of Solar System; can this really happen?

A new study discusses the chances of Earth getting kicked out of the Solar System by the arrival of a rogue star

Feb 28, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Milky way Exoplanet

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Video captures asteroid's fireball explosion over several US states [WATCH]

A bright fireball caused by an asteroid's explosion was spotted by residents from various states in the US

Feb 28, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Asteroid

X-ray: Chandra: NASA/CXC/NRL/S. Giacintucci, et al., XMM-Newton: ESA/XMM-Newton; Radio: NCRA/TIFR/GMRT; Infrared: 2MASS/UMass/IPAC-Caltech/NASA/NSF

Space

Scientists detect biggest explosion since Big Bang, but why did they miss it in 2016?

Astronomers have detected evidence for a colossal explosion in space, which is five times bigger than anything observed before in space

Feb 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Science

How does the International Space Station avoid asteroid impacts? NASA official explains

The International Space Station uses a special procedure that keeps it safe from deadly asteroid impacts

Feb 27, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Asteroid

Science

Alien world twice the size of Earth confirmed as new exoplanet; is it habitable?

A team of scientists was able to confirm a new exoplanet after measuring the infrared signals it emitted

Feb 26, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Exoplanet Nasa

Science

Japan targeting Phobos which is one of Mars' moons for new sample-return mission

Japan's upcoming space mission will collect samples from the Martian moon Phobos to learn more about the formation of the Red Planet

Feb 26, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Science

Scientists believe COVID-19 outbreak could prepare Earth to combat diseases from Mars samples

Scientists explain how the lessons learned from the COVID-19 outbreak can help prepare the world in case a disease from Mars spreads on Earth

Feb 26, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Coronavirus

Science

NASA unveils missions for hunting alien life in Europa and Enceladus' icy oceans

NASA is currently preparing multiple missions that will look for alien life in the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn

Feb 26, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Alien

Science

Did a fireball explode over Russia again? Video shows meteor streaking across sky

An asteroid was caught on camera as it turned into a fireball and created a bright flash of light over a town in Russia

Feb 25, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Asteroid

The Instrument Deployment Camera (IDC), located on the robotic arm of NASA's InSight lander, took this picture of the Martian surface on Nov. 26, 2018, the same day the spacecraft touched down on the Red Planet. The camera's transparent dust cover is stil

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NASA confirms seismic activity on Mars; How powerful are the Marsquakes?

After detecting the presence of tremors on Mars, NASA confirmed that the Red Planet is seismically active

Feb 25, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa

Science

NASA to execute risky move to push mole into the Martian surface using the InSight lander

NASA is currently preparing to push the mole deeper into the hole prepared by the InSight lander on Mars

Feb 24, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa

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