The cause of the strange blue spiral is actually a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that blasted off from Space Launch Complex 40 ...
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...
This image was taken by the Cassini mission. NASA/JPL-Caltech ... Jupiter's four largest moons – Io, Europa, Ganymede and ...
If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender. Jupiter's second-largest moon has more impact craters on its surface than any other planetary ...
A third possibility involves propulsion. “Maybe they are sending spacecraft using these powerful lasers,” Marchis said. “You can imagine a spacecraft made of a gigantic sail and [they] can ...
Elon Musk-led SpaceX is set to launch NASA’s Crew-10 mission, marking a critical step in replacing Crew-9 and bringing home stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore.
Europa is the sixth largest satellite in our Solar System and the smallest of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons. Discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610, Europa has a smooth, icy surface crisscrossed by a ...
On Sunday morning, a spacecraft built by Firefly Aerospace softly touched down on the surface of the Moon, making the Texas-based startup the second private company in history to pull off the feat.
SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft, the upper portion of the most powerful launch system ever made, exploded during its eighth test flight — marking the second failure for the vehicle in just six weeks.
It was not immediately known whether the spacecraft's self-destruct system had kicked in to blow it up.The 403-foot rocket blasted off from Texas. SpaceX caught the first-stage booster back at the ...