In this episode of a series on astronaut training from the European Space Agency’s YouTube channel, Matthias Maurer explains what survival courses are like. That,…
First glimpse of lone black hole delights astronomers
Lone black holes probably litter the galaxy, but they are extremely difficult to detect. Now, astronomers have seen, for the first time, an isolated black…
First ever free-floating black hole found roaming through interstellar space
An international team of astronomers has discovered the first black hole to roam freely in interstellar space, according to an article published on Monday on…
Colonizing Venus as an alternative plan to Mars is not entirely unreasonable
Human beings have had their eyes on Mars for a long time and many studies have been carried out on the red planet. It is…
Football field-sized asteroid heading near Earth, but we’ll be fine
However, the event does not pose any threat of collision with our planet. An asteroid between 67 and 150 meters in diameter will pass relatively…
NASA plans to retire the International Space Station by 2031 by crashing it into the Pacific Ocean
The International Space Station has contributed to a wide range of issues; from expanding knowledge of the universe, to promoting the birth of the space…
Escaping Helium from TOI 560.01, a Young Mini-Neptune
Exoplanets come in various sizes, from gas giants larger than Jupiter to small rocky planets the size of Earth or Mars. Recently, astronomers using NASA’s…
China will partner with Russia to explore the Moon
China has announced that it will join forces with Russia to launch the ILRS research station on the Moon, just one day after the US…
WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE SUCCESSFULLY DETECTS ITS FIRST STARLIGHT
A major milestone has been achieved in the deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope, with an instrument on board detecting its first photons from…
4 incredible space missions that will happen in 2022: from Mars to Jupiter
2022 is a year of big space missions, including one that could take us closer to visiting Mars, another to the moons of Jupiter, and…