Monstrous asteroid to speed by Earth next week
A large “potentially hazardous asteroid” is expected to swing fewer than six lunar distances from Earth at the beginning of next month. The asteroid, known as 2022 RM4, is expected to … Read More
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Europe’s space sector hesitates between independence and cooperation
Europe’s space sector is debating this week how to find the perfect balance between encouraging a dynamic new commercial sector and taking into account hyper-sensitive questions around sovereignty and security. … Read More
Multiple recent UFO sightings reported by pilots over the Pacific Ocean
Numerous sightings of unidentified flying objects have been reported by dozens of pilots flying across the Pacific Ocean over the last two months, according to a UFO researcher. Ben Hansen, … Read More
Japan scraps failed rocket launch with self-destruct command
A Japanese rocket carrying eight satellites deviated from its trajectory just after liftoff Wednesday and had to be aborted by a self-destruction command, making it Japan’s first failed launch in … Read More
Tom Cruise set to become first actor to shoot movie in outer space
Just when you thought Tom Cruise achieved his greatest possible cinematic triumph with the success of the Top Gun sequel, the blockbuster star comes up with an idea that is, … Read More
William Shatner explains why trip to space ‘felt like a funeral’
William Shatner made history when he became the oldest person to travel to space – but the experience left him in tears. In October 2021, the “Star Trek” alum embarked on the … Read More
NASA’s DART asteroid collision shown in newly released photos
Stunning images showing NASA’s DART spacecraft’s intentional collision with an asteroid were released Tuesday. The Italian Space Agency shared the first images snapped by the tiny camera trailing the vending-machine-sized … Read More
Astronaut captures ‘space angel’ photo from while orbiting Earth
The photos are out of this world. A leading astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured some chilling images outside of Earth’s orbit that resemble an angelic figure. Samantha Cristoforetti … Read More
Neptune’s rings shine bright in James Webb Space images
Neptune, a cold, unexplored world farthest from the sun, is getting its time in the light after the James Webb Space Telescope captured new images of the planet for the … Read More
NASA Mars inSight lander captures strikes on planet’s surface by 4 meteoroids
A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four meteoroids striking the planet’s surface. Scientists reported Monday that Mars InSight detected seismic and acoustic waves from a … Read More
