Billions of years ago, when our solar system was just in its infant stage, three planets used to provide a habitable environment to sustain life. These three planets include Earth, Venus, and Mars. However, today, only Earth is known to have lifeforms. But why did Venus and Mars lose their thriving life-supporting environments? Both planets […]
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On January 17, SpaceX will launch private astronauts on an Ax-3 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The spacecraft will commence its journey to the orbiting laboratory from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The liftoff will take off at 4:49 p.m. EST (2149 GMT). During the liftoff, the SpaceX Dragon capsule stacked atop
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On Tuesday (Jan. 9), NASA officials participated in a media teleconference and announced the latest update about the forthcoming Artemis crewed missions to the moon. During the teleconference, NASA’s leaders revealed that its flagship Artemis 2 mission which was previously scheduled to launch on November 2024 will now be delayed to September 2025. Also, the Artemis 3
In February 2021, NASA Ingenuity Helicopter landed on Mars aboard the Perseverance rover to fly around the Martian terrain. The Martian helicopter has successfully accomplished several milestones after operating for over 1000 Martian days or sols now. After recording this great success, NASA is now planning to send a massive solar-powered electric plane to Mars. This concept
NASA and Russia have concluded that they will continue to launch American astronauts and Russian cosmonauts on each other’s space vehicles until 2025, according to a report. Roscosmos, the Russian Space Agency recently announced that it looks forward to continue collaborating with NASA on the International Space Station launches to 2025. Roscosmos hopes “to maintain
The latest images from Mars reveal how a dust storm can lift tons of grains within a short duration. The United Arab Emirates Hope mission took some Mars images before and after a recent dust storm. These images reveal “discernible alterations on the surface,” as described by UAE’s officials handling the Hope mission on X,
After obtaining samples from the Asteroid and safely delivering them to Earth, NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft is currently on its way to meet the God of Chaos asteroid Apophis. The spacecraft will have an interesting mission in 2029 as it will be making the closest approach to the space rock. The space probe formerly known as OSIRIS-REx
SpaceX Falcon 9 Booster that launches both crewed and uncrewed missions into orbit has met its end during its recent post-flight recovery. The American aerospace company named this booster B1058. It is the first stage of the spaceship that returns to SpaceX’s floating launch platform. However, when B1058 was making its way towards the shore
Hubble space telescope recently captured a collection of spiral galaxies located at a great distant from Earth. The beautiful stunning image released on Christmas Day comprises of massive galaxy known as NGC 1356. This spiral galaxy is the largest in Hubble’s latest festive image. It can be spotted on the right side of the picture.
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Since space agencies began to send humans into space in the 1960s, no one has ever attempted to have sex in space. Currently, astronauts aboard the International Space Station participate in all kinds of activities including playing musical instruments, washing hair, conducting experiments, and more. However, they have never made the move to have sex
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