Aurora borealis sightings further south than usual from Ireland and Britain to Czech Republic and Germany as solar storm hits Earth’s atmosphereThe aurora borealis has lit up the night sky with rare sightings across the...
Read MoreControllers say ‘we are on the surface’ as Intuitive Machines’ craft makes first successful US moon landing since 1972Odysseus has started its “powered descent initiative”, as it readies for a...
Read MoreOfficials say ‘space-based’ weapon under development but not yet deployed is not immediate threat to anyone’s safetyThe White House has confirmed that it is monitoring a new Russian anti-satellite weapon which...
Read MoreA 1.3bn light year-sized ring discovered by PhD student in Lancashire appears to defy the cosmological principle assumptionAstronomers have discovered a ring-shaped cosmic megastructure, the proportions of which challenge...
Read MoreUS firm Astrobotic says it is assessing ‘alternative mission profiles’ after finding failure in propulsion systemA private moon mission that blasted into space on Monday appeared to be in jeopardy after suffering a...
Read MoreFiery flash on sun’s surface 93m miles away was an X-class flare of highest intensity, with potential to affect radio communicationsNasa has released images of what it says is the most powerful solar flare in six years, a...
Read MoreJupiter-mass binary objects floating freely in Orion Nebula appear to defy usual definition of planetsDozens of planet-sized objects have been discovered in the Orion Nebula via observations that could herald the existence of a...
Read MoreBill Nelson hails the Osiris-Rex mission’s success following its capsule’s landing in the Utah desert todayAnother hope is that by studying the samples from Bennu, scientists can compare their results against the...
Read MoreVikram lander touches down at lunar south pole shortly after 6pm India time India has become the first country to successfully land a spacecraft near the south pole of the moon, in a historic moment that drew cheers at watching...
Read MoreSix individuals were aboard VSS Unity space plane, including first mother-daughter duo to venture to space togetherVirgin Galactic’s VSS Unity, the reusable rocket-powered space plane carrying the company’s first...
Read MoreWhite dwarf nicknamed Janus could be in transition from one element dominating at its surface to the otherAstronomers have discovered a two-faced star and are baffled by its bizarre appearance.The white dwarf appears to have one...
Read MoreStarship is largest and most powerful rocket ever built and could be first step to take humans to MarsThe largest and most powerful rocket ever built has blasted off from Texas but blew up within minutes in a test flight that...
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