Space
Why Astronomers Are Revisiting An ‘Alien Signal’ From 1977
29 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Jerry Ehman had his ear to the universe on August 15, 1977, working on the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence programme, or SETI, when he heard a very interesting signal.
Chinese Scientists Reckon They Might Have Found A Sign Of Extraterrestrial Life
15 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
China’s massive ‘Sky Eye’ FAST telescope, the world’s largest alien-hunting radio telescope, seems to have picked up a strange signal which could suggest that there is indeed life beyond Earth.
Jozi Residents, Here’s What You Saw In The Sky On Sunday [Videos]
07 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
On Sunday night, the sky above Johannesburg shone bright with strange lights for a moment, leaving many residents wondering what was going on.
NASA’s Upcoming Mission Will Send A Venus Probe Through “Planetary Hell”
06 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Scientists at NASA are curious to see if the second planet from the Sun ever housed any life before, especially considering how similar it is to Earth.
NASA’s Mars Lander Battled Martian Dust To Snap Its Final Selfie
26 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The stationary spacecraft captured its last selfie on April 24, showing just how enveloped its solar panels have become by the planet’s relentless dust.
Dinosaur Fossil Site Discovery Labelled “Mind-Blowing” By Scientists
12 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Incredible discoveries made at a unique North Dakota fossil site have been stacking up, including something that NASA described as “mind-blowing”.
Worry For NASA After Ingenuity Helicopter And Perseverance Rover Lose Contact
10 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The little chopper is supposed to send regular data to its buddy Perseverance but missed one of the scheduled communications sessions last week.
A Brief Taste Of Being Slingshotted Into The Air At 1 600 Kilometres Per Hour [Video]
05 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A California space start-up flung a camera-strapped projectile 7 620 metres into the atmosphere at 1 600 kilometres per hour.
Helicopter Catches Rocket Mid-Air [Video]
03 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
This space company planned to retrieve a rocket booster in mid-air with a helicopter for the first time ever, which they successfully managed, somewhat.
Most Powerful Camera Ever Sent To Another Planet Nailed This Mars Crater Shot [Video]
21 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The incredible HiRISE camera captured the coolest and most detailed shot of a Mars crater earlier this year.
Netflix’s SpaceX Doccie Sells NASA Down The River [Trailer]
12 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s a lot that has been conveniently left out of Netflix’s new documentary, ‘Return to Space’, which centres on Elon Musk and SpaceX.
It’s Pretty Cramped After Those Tourists Arrived At The Space Station
11 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The International Space Station was designed to support a crew of six, according to NASA, but is now home to 11 astronauts.
William Shatner Takes Us On “Unprecedented Journey” Into The UFO Phenomenon [Trailer]
05 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Apparently, this one of a kind documentary featuring guest star William Shatner will “show the public what’s really happening in our skies with UFOs”.
These Peeps Are Headed To Space On Blue Origin’s Next Trip
30 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The trip will take six people into space for approximately 10 minutes, where they will experience weightlessness.
All The Ways Living On Mars Could Kill You
28 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
With freezing temperatures, radiation, and a non-breathable atmosphere to consider, one does not simply pitch a tent on Mars and get on with life as we know it.
Here’s When Elon Musk Reckons We’ll Put A Human On Mars
18 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
SpaceX’s Starship, designed to take astronauts to the moon for NASA and eventually to Mars, hasn’t even made it into space yet.
Powerhouse Doccie Duo Look At The Quest To Colonise Space [Trailer]
14 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Werner and Rudolph Herzog are examining the quest to colonise space in their new documentary, ‘Last Exit: Space’.
“Find A Job At McDonald’s” – Major Twitter Beef Between Former US Astronaut And Russian Space Chief
08 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The precarious relationship between the US and Russia is as far-reaching as space, with the future of the International Space Station (ISS) proving to be rather uncertain.
Anyone See Strange Lights In The Sky Recently? Here’s What’s Behind Them
25 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Many of those who have spotted the train of lights didn’t know what they were and immediately jumped to conclusions thinking that they were UFOs or an alien invasion.
What An Exploding Star Look Like Through NASA’s “X-Ray Eyes” [Images]
17 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The images give us a glimpse of the famous remnant of the supernova Cassiopeia A that exploded in the 17th century, 11 000 light-years away from Earth.
Beetles, Brains, And Space: These Reddit Science Facts Are Mind-Boggling
16 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
It all started when a Reddit user asked for examples of “a scientific fact that absolutely blows your mind”.
Wild Footage Of SpaceX Satellite Burning Up [Video]
15 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The space junk came from a recently launched batch of lost Starlink satellites caused by an unexpected sting in the tail from a solar storm.
Looks Like It Could Be A Big Year For UFOs
09 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Experts reckon 2022 could be profound as UFO disclosure and discovery becomes more commonplace and new scientific projects reveal more about life outside Earth.
Remember The Tesla Elon Musk Launched Into Space? Here’s The Latest
09 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We may have moved on but Starman and the cherry red sports car are still out there, having cruised past Mars in October 2020.
Astronomers Are Frothing Over SA’s MeerKAT Telescope Images
04 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We may never know exactly what’s cracking up there in the great beyond, but thanks to the MeerKAT telescope we are a little closer to finding out.
Stunning Time-Lapse Of Jupiter’s Moons [Video]
03 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A video of Europa and Io making moves around the planet is so gorgeous that some have questioned whether it is real or not. Spoiler – it is.
Mercury Retrograde Ends Tomorrow – Here’s Why Everything Has Been Going Wrong For You
02 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Mercury went into retrograde for the first time in 2022 from January 14 and is set to end its rampage of chaos on February 3.
Mystery Space Object Beamed Out Radio Signal On Repeat
27 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Just like in the film ‘Don’t Look Up’, a doctoral student made an unusual discovery while using a high-powered telescope.
What That SpaceX Rocket Hitting The Moon Could Mean For Science
26 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Back in 2015, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket into space. It left its second stage behind, which is now on a collision course with the Moon.
Radical Footage Of Cape Town Shot From Space [Videos]
19 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Thanks to the International Space Station (ISS) we get to see Cape Town from space, on more occasions than one.
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