On Nov. 15, 2020, SpaceX and NASA made history as four astronauts launched to the International Space Station, the first via ...
Just after sunset, Saturn hangs in the southern sky, a warm, steady point of light that’s easy to spot even from the backyard. Later tonight, Jupiter rises in the east and becomes the brightest object ...
New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...
Americium is one of the lesser-known synthetic elements, first created in 1944 during the Manhattan Project. The isotope of interest for space is americium-241. Its half-life is a staggering 432 years ...
NASA has spotted what looks like green rain on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. The moon seems to glow a green color, which is ...
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For the first time in more than five years, humanity has launched a mission to Mars — but it won't be arriving at the Red ...