The mission, named for the Chinese moon goddess Chang'e, is among China's boldest since it first put a man in space in 2003, becoming only the third nation to d...
When this happens, the number of T cells , which are responsible for triggering immune responses, significantly reduces in the blood. Natural immunity to the...
The Department of Health has indicated that the continued farming of mink represents an ongoing risk of additional mink-adapted SARS-CoV-2 variants emerging a...
The Osiris-Rex spacecraft sent confirmation of its short communication with the asteroid Bennu more than 200 miles (322 meters) away, prompting cheers from th...
Since ending the space shuttle program in 2011, NASA has depended on Russian Federation to transport astronauts to the ISS. Kate Rubins of NASA, together ...
The twin satellites will be contributing to a almost 30-year continuous data record - following in the footsteps of three previous missions - TOPEX/Poseidon and...
A penumbral lunar eclipse takes place when the Moon moves through the faint, outer part of Earth's shadow called the penumbra . For certain parts of the plan...
That means the first assessment report on the 2030 targets could be 12 years away. "The Liberal government's own projections show that they are not even close...
Before and during... can you see the difference? During a penumbral eclipse such as Friday's, however, the Moon just nicks the outer shadow of the Earth. Thus...
A SpaceX Crew Dragon carrying four astronauts docked with the International Space Station on Monday, the first of what the United States hopes will be many ...
It explains that this is one of the weaker showers - only producing about 15 meteors per hour - but since there is no moon, chances of catching a good show are ...
The Crew-1 mission marks a crucial milestone in the development of a space industry in which private sector companies provide business and tourism services in l...
Said in a statement . Kathy Luders, head of NASA's human space flight, is chairing today's meeting. Hans Kனniksmann, ViceX's Vice President for Configuratio...
NASA astronauts , from left, Shannon Walker , Victor Glover , and Michael Hopkins and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi leave the ...
Currently, the chances for liftoff tonight are "50/50" per the Launch Mission Execution Forecast , with primary concerns consisting of, "Cumulus cloud rule, fl...
The newly designed Crew Dragon capsule, dubbed " Resilience " by its crew, is now due to launch atop the Falcon 9 at 7:27 p.m. ET on Sunday (0027 GMT on Monda...
In November, Rubins, Ryzhikov and Kud-Sverchkov are set to greet NASA's SpaceX first operational Crew Dragon mission, bringing NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins, Vic...
A supermoon occurs when the moon is especially close to Earth while it's full. Fakas said that the moon will appear to be up to 30% brighter and up to 14% big...
It will be SpaceX's first "operational" crewed flight, following a single successful test flight with a crew. For Space Exploration Technologies Corp. A C...
To guarantee the results, Musk chose to take another round of PCR tests with a separate lab and that the results will come out around 24 hours after taking his ...
These results surpassed expectations. Seasonal flu vaccine effectiveness usually ranges from around 20% to 60%. Israel has deals with two other pharmaceutical...
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the Cuban provinces of La Habana, Artemisa, Mayabeque, Pinar del Rio, and the Isle of Youth. As of mid-morning Tuesda...
Cuba's meteorology institute Insmet said Eta made landfall at 4:30 am (0930 GMT) Sunday on the border between the central provinces of Sancti Spiritus and Cie...
SpaceX is using an entirely new Falcon 9 rocket for the job, though in September, the Space Force's Space and Missile Systems Center announced it will allow S...
A DfT spokewoman said the government was working closely with global partners to understand the changes in the virus that have been reported in Denmark and co...
On Thursday, Denmark announced strict new lockdown measures in its northern counties, home to most mink farms, after authorities discovered the mutated stra...
In the meantime, five more GPS III satellites are in production, according to the company, and three of them are fully built and undergoing tests. The last canc...
K2-141b also has supersonic wind speeds in excess of 3,000 miles per hour. From there, the vaporized rocks enter the atmosphere and get transported to the...
For more than 13 years, astronomers have been trying to determine the source of extremely powerful radio bursts that can travel billions of kilometres through ...
The United States has formally left the Paris Agreement , a global pact forged five years ago to avert the threat of catastrophic climate change , after a thr...
Those seeking an up-close view are warned by local authorities to, among other precautions, stay away from large schools of fish, because they attract the whal...
The OSIRIS-REx team will now focus on preparing the spacecraft for the next phase of the mission - Earth Return Cruise. The mission aimed to bring back a mini...
Tracy Becker, the lead author of a new study of 16 Psyche using the Hubble Space Telescope, according to the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI). Nasa ann...
Thus ended the first crewed mission with a commercial U.S. spacecraft in years. The space mission launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on 31 May the fi...
Over four thousand extrasolar planets have been discovered to date. That's because it's very hard to actually spot them. Understanding these rogue planets c...
