Space
Astronomers discover most inhospitable planet ever
Astronomers have discovered the most inhospitable planet ever that rains rocks, with 60 mile deep lava seas and winds of more than…
Chinese spacecraft set for Mars landing in May
A Chinese spacecraft is expected to land on Mars in May, state-run media reported on Thursday, citing a space agency official. The…
Photo Story: The Soyuz MS-16 space capsule lands in Kazakhstan
Photos made available by the Russian State Space Corporation ROSCOSMOS on its official website shows the Soyuz MS-16 space capsule at the…
NASA spacecraft grabs sample of rocks from asteroid
A NASA spacecraft touched down on the rugged surface of the Bennu asteroid on Tuesday, grabbing a sample of rocks dating back…
Standards for building settlements on the moon take shape as eight nations sign Artemis moon agreements
Eight countries have signed an international pact for moon exploration called the Artemis Accords, NASA announced as the U.S. space agency tries…
UPDATED: Russian, US astronauts launch to International Space Station
A trio of space travelers has launched successfully to the International Space Station, for the first time using a fast-track maneuver to…
UAE plans to land a spacecraft on the moon by 2024
The ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum has announced a plan to land a spacecraft on…
Photo Story: The exhibition ‘Space design’ in Space museum in Moscow
Visitor examine designs of the fist Russian space designer Galina Balashova during the exhibition 'Space design' in Space museum in Moscow, Russia.…
European space agency signs deal for asteroid defence mission
The European space agency (ESA) signed a deal worth 129 million euros ($154 million) on Tuesday to make a spacecraft for a…
Potential sign of alien life detected on inhospitable Venus
Scientists said on Monday they have detected in the harshly acidic clouds of Venus a gas called phosphine that indicates microbes may…
Photo Story: Perseid meteor shower over Austria
A digital stacked combination of long-time multiple exposures shows satellites and Perseid meteors crossing the sky over a chapel near the town…
Photo story: Perseids swarm over Hungary
A meteorite of the Perseids swarm is seen above the castle of Somosko as seen from Salgotarjan, Hungary, late 11 August 2020,…