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NASA's planet hunter satellite detects a dark and mysterious object
Astronomers have used NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) to detect a dark and mysterious object in space.
Top NASA official touts plan to transform Mars into a habitable planet
NASA's chief scientist quit after forty years at the agency, and on his way out, he has mentioned his plan for transforming Mars.
Do aliens exist? Asteroid impact? NASA answers all the big questions
NASA has put forward some of the biggest questions in science to its experts in a series of extremely short and digestible videos.
NASA scientist answers 'Is there water on Mars?'
A NASA geologist has answered the question, 'Is there water on Mars'? The short answer is yes, but not in the way you think.
NASA says how to spot comet Leonard that's close to Earth right now
A comet that has taken thousands of years to pass into our inner solar system is close to Earth, here's you can see it at home.
NASA releases jaw-dropping images of violent mega-storms on Jupiter
NASA's Juno mission sent to observe the planet Jupiter has relayed back some incredible images of violent and chaotic mega-storms.
There may be hundreds of 'planets' in the solar system if this happens
To many people's disdain, Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet in 2006, but that may not always be the case if a new study is heard.
Phenomenal images taken of 2021's best comet that's passing Earth now
The brightest comet of 2021 is currently passing by Earth in a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event that you can see from home.
How and where you can see once-in-a-lifetime comet Leonard pass Earth
NASA recently confirmed that a once-in-a-lifetime comet will safely pass by Earth at speeds of up to 158,000 miles per hour.
Recent volcanic activity suspected on Venus
Venus is a hostile planet littered with volcanoes whose activity is unknown, but Idunn Mons may have been recently active.
Comet that no one alive will ever see again photographed passing Earth
A comet that no one alive today will ever see again is currently making its way past Earth, and its journey has been photographed.
'Something is wrong' with the best comet of 2021, it's acting weird
The brightest comet of 2021 and a space object that won't be seen for around 80,000 years is seemingly behaving strangely.
NASA's hunt for violent space explosions begins, new telescope launch
NASA and the Italian Space Agency has launched a new telescope on the back of SpaceX's workhorse launch vehicle, the Falcon 9.
NASA confirms 3 huge asteroids will approach Earth in 2021's last days
NASA's database has confirmed that three massive asteroids will be approaching Earth in the last days of 2021. Earth is safe.
Rare solar eclipse photographed from deep space 1 million miles away
There was only one total solar eclipse in 2021, and it has been captured by a deep-space observatory 1 million miles away.
Mysterious 'house' on far side of the Moon photographed by rover
A recent log of the lunar rover Yutu 2 reveals that it has spotted a mysterious object that's described as a 'hut' or 'house'.
NASA is going to find the universes most violent objects with this
NASA is in preparation for the launch of a new telescope that will be used to find the most violent objects in the universe.
Watch 2021's only total solar eclipse in just 1 minute with this video
Very few people were able to observe the only total solar eclipse for 2021, as the totality was only visible from Antarctica.
NASA confirms 1,000-foot asteroid will break into Earth's orbit soon
NASA has confirmed that a 'potentially hazardous' asteroid that's expected to be worth $5 billion will approach Earth very soon.
5 outrageous facts about Earth more people should know about
Here are five amazing facts about the formation of Earth, its elements, magnetics, how it's connected to the Sun, and much more.
Multiple eruptions on the Sun, impact may reach Earth in coming days
Multiple eruptions have occurred on the surface of the Sun, and a magnetic filament on the Sun's southern hemisphere exploded.
5 incredible new discoveries about our next home, the Red Planet Mars
NASA's rovers are scouring the surface of the Red Planet for any information that will assist in getting humans living on Mars.
Here's the chances of Elon Musk's Tesla crashing into Earth
Researchers calculated the chances of Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster that's in space crash landing on Mars or Earth in the future.
Only total solar eclipse of 2021 photographed, relive the rare event
A group of researchers has ventured out into harsh cold terrains to get photographs of the only total solar eclipse of 2021.
Here's how to see 2021's best comet, a once-in-a-lifetime sighting
What is being described as 'likely to be 2021's best comet, and its brightest comet by year's end' will soon pass by Earth.
Huge asteroid to approach Earth very soon, 'potentially hazardous'
An asteroid larger than a typical space rock will be approaching Earth soon, and it's classified as 'potentially hazardous'.
62-mile wide comet, the largest ever found, just surprised researchers
The largest comet that has ever been found with a telescope has just surprised researchers and will no doubt continue to do so.
Fiery space rock filmed lighting up the night sky over many US states
Many people across several US states recently spotted a fireball entering Earth's atmosphere, with people catching it on film.
Strange massive black hole found, experts say there's 'no explanation'
A team of astronomers discovered a strangely massive black hole at the center of a galaxy that is orbiting the Milky Way.
Longest plant experiment in history of the ISS ends, breaks records
NASA announced the longest plant experiment in the history of the International Space Station recently ended, breaking records.
Earth's water may have come from the Sun and space rocks
A team of researchers may have discovered where Earth got its earliest water by analyzing samples acquired from an asteroid.
Comet to approach Earth very soon, first visit for about 70,000 years
A comet that hasn't approached Earth for about 70,000 years is going to come relatively close to Earth soon. Mark your calendars.
Meteor caught on video lighting up the night sky over the US
Multiple people reported seeing, and one has captured a video of a fireball streaking across the night sky over many US states.
NASA says it will crash into an asteroid, explains why it's important
NASA has said that it will be crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid and explained why the results are from the test are important.
NASA's next-gen space telescope to unlock the secrets of the universe
NASA's upcoming next-generation space telescope has been tipped to be the tool that'll unlock the secrets of the early universe.
Ingenuity, the Mars helicopter, completes its 16th successful flight
Ingenuity continues to soar across the Martian surface successfully, completing its 16th flight in a 'Short Hop to the North.'
NASA expert reveals difference between 'comets, meteors and asteroids'
A NASA expert has revealed the difference between asteroids, comets, and meteors in a new video posted to its YouTube channel.
NASA's lunar orbiter spied on Saturn, snapped image of iconic rings
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has spied on Saturn and snapped an image of the massive planet with its iconic rings.
NASA creates first-ever map of Mars underground using the Martian wind
A NASA probe has created the first-ever map of the underground of Mars by listing to the sound of Martian wind in the soil.
Blue Origin announces it will take an NFL hall of famer to space soon
Blue Origin has announced it will be taking an NFL hall of famer to space aboard its New Shepard rocket before the end of the year.
500,000 miles away something is being slowly eaten by this star
Data from NASA's X-ray observatory has been found to contain evidence of something being consumed by a star 500,000 miles away.
Hubble's annual tour of our solar system photographs the outer planets
In its yearly survey of the outer solar system's gas giants, the Hubble Space Telescope returns new images of their surfaces.
NASA telescope photographs the process of a star being born
A famous NASA and ESA space telescope has photographed the process of a star forming hundreds of light-years away from Earth.
Here's when the next Lunar Eclipse and Blood Moon will happen
If you happened to miss the recent partial lunar eclipse, don't worry, a total Lunar Eclipse and a Blood Moon will happen soonish.
Once in 580-year astronomical event photographed from around the world
The longest partial lunar eclipse in 580 years was spotted all around the world, and these are the incredible photos of the event.
Massive 'barrier' discovered wrapping around the center of our galaxy
A team of astronomers has discovered a 'barrier' at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. How/why it works currently is unknown.
Satellite to perform its riskiest Earth fly-by yet, will go to the Sun
The European Space Agency's satellite that is headed towards monitoring the Sun will perform its riskiest fly-by of Earth yet.
NASA's Mars rover just photographed a creepy and eerie Martian sunset
NASA's Mars rover named Perseverance has just photographed an eerie Martian sunset and posted the image to its Twitter account.
Longest lunar eclipse since 1440 will happen tonight, view it here
The longest lunar eclipse to happen since 1440 is scheduled to happen tonight, as the Moon passes through Earth's shadow.
Will the asteroid NASA is about to slam into cause problems for Earth?
NASA are planning on colliding a small spacecraft into an asteroid in hopes of changing its orbit. Is this asteroid dangerous?