Category: Science

The US space against NASA is building a new space station. The agency will use robots to build it. A national agency based in Western Australia is assisting NASA in its ambitious mission. The space station will be set up near the moon. The space agency wants to place the space station on the moon’s […]

The US space agency NASA is planning a pipeline of new space missions. The missions include studying planets and their moons. The agency said it wants to study Venus and moons of Jupiter and Neptune. The agency has announced to fund studies that aim to understand Venus, Jupiter’s moon Io, and Neptune’s moon Triton. According […]

The Mars 2020 rover has arrived at the launch site in Florida. The newest Mars rover is developed by the US space agency NASA. The rover reached Kennedy Space Center after completing a 2,300-mile journey from California. The rover was assembled in a sterile laboratory at the space agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.  […]

Scientists have detected mysterious radio signals from outer space for the first time. The unexplainable radio signals are coming from an object at a distance of 500 million light-years away. The short-lived pulses of radio waves repeat at regular intervals, 16-day to be precise. But researchers have failed to understand why. The study finds that […]

American private aerospace company Tethers Unlimited has come up with a unique solution to minimize space debris. The company has demonstrated a technique to pull down dead satellites. This means when a satellite completes its mission and is of no use, it can be brought back. The company recently demonstrated the technique successfully. It involves […]

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station recently baked cookies. They baked five chocolate chip cookies almost 400 kilometers above the Earth’s surface. Astronauts baked cookies as they tested and used an oven. Although the result of the experiment was partially successful, cookies took a lot longer to bake in space than on Earth. Reports suggest […]

The US space agency NASA is all set to send a rover to Mars this summer. Over the years, the agency has sent four robotic vehicles to the Red Planet. They are Sojourner, Spirit and Opportunity, and Curiosity. The Mars 2020 rover will be the fifth rover that will search for the signs of life […]

The International Space Station could soon get its first independent habitable commercial module. The US space agency NASA has selected Axiom Space for this project. Axiom Space was founded in 2016. The Houston-based space station manufacturer will build an attached habitable commercial module. The element will be attached to the Node 2 forward port of […]