Loss of Signal: Cassini Spacecraft Plunges Into Saturn

7 years ago

Until the very end, Cassini displayed just how robust and enduring this spacecraft has been throughout its entire 20 years…

Astronomers Spot Hellish World with Titanium in its Atmosphere

7 years ago

A study led by researchers from the ESO has discovered an extremely hot Jupiter-sized exoplanet that has titanium oxide in…

Cassini: The Mission That Will Live Forever

7 years ago

"With Cassini, we had a rare opportunity and we seized it," said Linda Spilker, Cassini Mission Scientist. And on Friday,…

Russian-American Trio Blasts Off and Boards International Space Station After Fast Track Trajectory

7 years ago

Barely a week and a half after the thrilling conclusion to the record breaking space endurance mission by NASA astronaut…

Three Possible Super-Earths Discovered Around Nearby Sun-Like Star

7 years ago

A recent study involving data collected by the K2 mission has revealed three possible Super-Earths around a nearby Sun-like star.

This Weekend: The Moon Photobombs ‘Planet-palooza’ at Dawn

7 years ago

Wondering where are the fleeting inner solar system planets are this month? While Jupiter and Saturn sink into the dusk…

Galaxies Swell due to Explosive Action of New Stars

7 years ago

A new study by an international team of scientists has revealed that modern galaxy shapes may be the result of…

Cassini Conducts a Final Flyby of Titan Before Crashing into Saturn

7 years ago

Before it makes its final plunge into Saturn's atmosphere on Friday, the Cassini spacecraft made one last flyby of Titan,…

Weekly Space Hangout -Sept 13, 2017: Dr. Claudia Lagos from ICRAR

7 years ago

Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Paul M. Sutter (pmsutter.com / @PaulMattSutter) Dr. Kimberly Cartier ( KimberlyCartier.org / @AstroKimCartier…

Carnival of Space #526

7 years ago

This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Brian Wang at his Next Big Future blog. Click here to read Carnival…