NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer, a small but powerful satellite, is set to launch Wednesday evening. Its mission? To understand how ...

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The animation, provided by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial Impact Last Alert System, shows the path of a 130- to 300-foot-wide asteroid – named 2024 YR4 – having a more than 1% chance of ...

Argentina has announced it will pull out of the World Health Organization (WHO), mirroring a similar move by US President Donald Trump last month. “President (Javier) Milei instructed (foreign ...

The self-sustaining cycle ensures the cosmic juggernauts are constantly fueled with a continuous supply of material – or as NASA put it in a press release, "their own meals." Published last week ...

Originally, the plan was straightforward: NASA wanted to send a rover to look for frozen water near the moon’s south pole. It hired a private company, Astrobotic Technology of Pittsburgh ...

Mysterious domes on the Moon that have flummoxed researchers for decades may finally be explained thanks to NASA’s upcoming ‘Blue Ghost’ Mission 3. Discovered in the 1,800s by Franz von Gruithuisen, ...

The Indian government is expected to unveil a full-fledged response plan in the coming months depending on the decisions of the Donald Trump administration. New Delhi: India is preparing an action ...

Credit: ESA WASHINGTON — NASA has directed a set of science committees to pause their work, citing recent Trump administration executive orders, a move that canceled one meeting and put planning ...

Press (2024) In the mid-1980s, NASA engineer William Borucki faced a panel of in-house specialists. They told him to either justify an idea that many were calling crazy, or quit. His concept was ...