NASA Adds Starship To Launch Vendor’s List
In a significant development in the aerospace industry, SpaceX has received a nod from NASA to add its Starship megarocket to the NASA Launch Services...
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Access Verification Delays Frustrate Times Readers
In an era where instant access to information is paramount, delays in verifying access to digital content can lead to frustration among subscribers an...
The Moon Takes a 'Bite' Out of the Sun During Partial Solar Eclipse Across the Northern Hemisphere
On March 29, a spectacular partial solar eclipse unfolded across the northern hemisphere, captivating skywatchers with its celestial display. This eve...
James Webb Space Telescope Observes 'City-Killer' Asteroid 2024 YR4: Earth Safe but Moon at Risk
The world of astronomy remains vigilant as the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) directs its advanced capabilities towards the asteroid 2024 YR4. This...
SpaceX Fram2 Mission Set to Launch First Crewed Flight Over Earth's Poles
SpaceX is gearing up for a historic launch with its Fram2 mission, which will see four astronauts venture into polar orbit around Earth for the first ...
CERN Plans Next Mega-Collider: The Future Circular Collider
The European organization CERN, renowned for its groundbreaking discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, is now setting its sights on a new ambitious pro...
NASA Astronauts Thank Trump and Musk for Return from Extended Space Mission
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore recently shared their heartfelt thanks to US President Donald Trump and SpaceX's owner Elon Musk for...
SpaceX Pushes Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Carrying Starlink Satellites to Monday from Cape Canaveral
In an update that holds the attention of space enthusiasts globally, SpaceX announced the rescheduling of the Falcon 9 rocket launch carrying 28 Starl...
ESA’s Gaia Mission Shuts Down, Leaving a Lasting Impact on Astronomy
The European Space Agency's Gaia mission, which has been operational for more than a decade, has been decommissioned after it exhausted its cold gas p...
NASA Expands SpaceX Contract to Include Starship for Future Launches
NASA has announced a significant update to its NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract by incorporating SpaceX’s Starship vehicle alongside the already...
Meteor Activity Peaks with Lyrids and Eta Aquarids Showers
As April unfolds, anticipation builds among stargazers and astronomers alike for a month's worth of celestial events, featuring predominantly the Lyri...
NASA's Electrodynamic Dust Shield Proves Effective in Lunar Dust Removal
NASA has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of its Electrodynamic Dust Shield (EDS) in removing lunar regolith during the Firefly Aerospace's ...
Upcoming Private SpaceX Mission Will Boldly Go Where No Human Has Orbited Before
In a groundbreaking venture, SpaceX is set to launch the Fram2 mission, marking the first-ever human spaceflight to orbit Earth's polar regions. Spear...
New Zealand Scientists Discover Sharks May Not Be As Silent As We Thought
The long-held belief that sharks are silent, enigmatic hunters has been upended by a groundbreaking study conducted by marine biologists in New Zealan...
New SpaceX Mission Fram2 to Embark on Historic Polar Orbit Journey
SpaceX continues to push the envelope in space exploration with its latest venture, the Fram2 mission, set to launch no earlier than Monday, March 31,...
A Distant Galaxy Blazes Through the Fog of Early Universe, Defying Expectations
A recently discovered galaxy, JADES-GS-z13-1, observed by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), is challenging our current understanding of the early...
Rare 'Devil's Horns' Phenomenon Offers New Eclipse Perspective
The eagerly anticipated partial eclipse visible across parts of the U.S. might not be the only celestial event worth noting this weekend. As the sun g...
Fascinating Discovery of Ancient Wasp with Venus Flytrap-like Features
Scientists in Beijing have reported the discovery of a 99-million-year-old wasp species, named Sirenobethylus charybdis, preserved in amber from north...
NASA's Webb Space Telescope Captures Stunning Auroras on Neptune, Unlocking New Mysteries
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has achieved a significant breakthrough by capturing vivid auroras on Neptune, marking a monumental milestone in our...
SpaceX's Starlink Launch Scrubbed Due to Adverse Weather Conditions
SpaceX had to postpone the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites due to unfavorable weather conditions. The lift-off, ...