China shows a project of a space base on the Moon — for some reason, the NASA shuttle, decommissioned in 2011, was there

News Science and space 05-01-2024 at 13:18 comment
The video by the Chinese National Space Administration details a large lunar outpost, but interestingly, it contains CGI of a NASA space shuttle taking off from the lunar surface.

The mysterious Inca city on Mars was attacked by «black spiders» — what did the satellite images really show?

News Science and space 04-25-2024 at 16:58 comment
Arachnophobes can rest easy — new ESA satellite images of flocks of black spiders on Mars actually show a seasonal phenomenon common to the planet.

Failed stars appear to be able to generate their own aurora — thanks to a hidden exomoon

News Science and space 04-23-2024 at 12:43 comment
By studying data sent by the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have detected methane emissions coming from a brown dwarf, or «loser star» — previously thought to be not warm enough for this phenomenon.

The Ferrari designer was there — Halo Space showed the interior of the capsule, which will take «to the stratosphere for $150 thousand.

News Science and space 04-22-2024 at 15:38 comment
Halo Space, founded in 2021, offers space tourism services and uses balloons instead of rockets or jets. The ticket price is still unaffordable for most people and reaches $150 thousand, although the use of balloons is much cheaper (and more environmentally friendly) — for example, Virgin Galactic offers commercial flights for $450 thousand,…

Astronomers see rainbow for the first time outside the solar system — near distant «hellish planet»

News Science and space 04-12-2024 at 09:28 comment
We are talking about the exoplanet WASP-76 b, which delighted researchers with a bright light show, better known as «gloria» — until now it has been observed only within the Solar System.

The Moon «turned» inside out billions of years ago — and planetary scientists have evidence

News Science and space 04-09-2024 at 11:51 comment
What was on the surface of the young moon went deeper into the satellite, and what was inside — came to light.

NASA has selected three companies to build a «lunar vehicle» for astronauts of Artemis missions

News Science and space 04-04-2024 at 12:28 comment
Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost and Venturi Astrolab will participate in the NASA competition for the development of a vehicle which will be able to travel on the Moon — an order with a potential value of $4.6 billion for the next 13 years.

The White House has instructed NASA to create a «new time zone» for the Moon by 2026

News Science and space 04-04-2024 at 10:52 comment
Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) will establish an official time to help guide future lunar missions.

The EHT has recorded for the first time the magnetic fields surrounding Sagittarius A — a supermassive black hole at the center of our Galaxy

News Science and space 03-28-2024 at 14:25 comment
Since 1980, physicists have been claiming that a supermassive black hole is located in the center of the Milky Way, but the first «photo» was obtained only two years ago (and another one is currently available) — thanks to the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT).

This year, the rare «Blaze Star» will be visible in the night sky. How and when can you see it?

News Science and space 03-20-2024 at 13:56 comment
The expected light show in the sky — is the result of an «explosive interaction» between two neighboring stars that occurs every 80 years.

Space startup Interlune plans to produce helium-3 on the Moon by 2030

News Science and space 03-18-2024 at 12:42 comment
Among the founders of the company are former employees of Blue Origin and an astronaut of the Apollo 17 mission.

«Voyager-1» briefly got in touch and gave hope for the resumption of the historic NASA mission

News Science and space 03-15-2024 at 12:14 comment
A month ago, it was believed that the 46-year-old space probe «lost» due to a memory error. In fact, there was communication with the device, but it made no sense — its messages consisted of continuous «gibberish».

A rare Devil’s comet will sweep over Earth in the coming weeks. How to see?

News Science and space 03-13-2024 at 09:51 comment
You’ll need good weather, binoculars or a telescope — and a little bit of luck.

Webb telescope «peered» into the most distant galaxy known — it existed when the Universe was only 430 million years old

News Science and space 03-05-2024 at 10:38 comment
The galaxy GN-z11 was first discovered by the Hubble telescope, and now its successor, the James Webb Space Telescope, has also found a supermassive black hole (also the most distant black hole known to us).

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