NASA’s Hubble Telescope Took This Photo On Your Birthday
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has observed some fascinating cosmic wonders over the past 31 years, and now you can pinpoint one great photo taken on your birthday.
Elon Musk’s Mars Plans Would Need To Overcome These Major Hurdles
Travelling to Mars is an incredible feat, and while Elon Musk believes we can get there in the next decade, there are some serious obstacles to overcome.
It’s Tom Cruise Versus The Russians In Race To Film In Space
The space race is once again on between America and Russia, but this time it’s about who will get their film crews into space first.
SpaceX Starship Finally Sticks The Landing [Video]
SpaceX had had some explosive problems with rocket prototypes before, but finally, the SN15 took off and landed with near perfection.
Incredible Footage Of SpaceX Capsule Returning Astronauts To Earth [Videos]
Four astronauts returned safely to Earth on Sunday, in the first nighttime splashdown since the Apollo 8 moonshot in 1968.
The Musk / Bezos Space Battle Now Involves Trolling On Twitter
The space race between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, and in particular, the awarding of a NASA contract, has led us to the point where Elon is cracking penis jokes on Twitter.
They’ve Named A Ridge On Mars In Honour Of A Namibian
Mars now has a ridge named after a Namibian man who studied at the University of Stellenbosch.
They’ve Detected Some Rumbling From Deep Within Mars
There’s been some mysterious rumbling coming from inside Mars. Scientists, with the help of the InSight Lander, are busy figuring out what it could mean.
Perseverance’s First HD Pano Of Mars Is Not To Be Missed [Video]
Perseverance and her ground team are going from strength to strength since her successful landing on Mars, with images flooding in from her advanced onboard cameras.
They Just Did A Spacewalk At The International Space Station [Videos]
NASA executed yet another successful spacewalk on Sunday, and it came with some spectacular views of Earth.
NASA Hid A Secret Message In Perseverance’s Parachute
A few keen-eyed Redditors and Twitter users took a look at Perseverance’s parachute and picked up on something that most of us missed.
NASA Astronaut Rates Accuracy Of Space Movies – ‘Gravity’ Didn’t Do Well [Trailers]
Space movies are great, but often take liberties when it comes to how life really works up there. NASA astronaut Garrett Reisman stepped in to set a few things straight.
More Pictures Of Mars As Perseverance Completes Successful Landing
After years of planning, and months of waiting for her to touch down on Mars, Perseverance is ready to start work on the Red Planet.
NASA Prepares For “Seven Minutes Of Terror” Ahead Of Mars Landing [Video]
The Perseverance Mars rover launched in July last year, and has just about completed its journey, which is set to culminate in a nail-biting “seven minutes of terror”.
NASA Gears Up To Ignite “The Most Powerful Rocket Ever Built” [Videos]
NASA once again has its sights set on the Moon, and it’s built a beast of a rocket to get the job done.
SpaceX Astronaut Blown Away By It All – Shoots Video Of Earth
44-year-old Victor Glover is pretty stoked with life right about now, as he begins his six-month stay aboard the International Space Station.
What It Takes To Be An Astronaut On The First Mars Mission [Video]
The astronauts chosen for the first mission to Mars will need more than just the technical know-how to complete the mission successfully.
Don’t Panic, But There’s A Small Chance Asteroid Apophis Could Smash Into Earth
NASA keeps a watchlist of all the asteroids that they think might be heading our way, and Asteroid 99942 Apophis is under close supervision.
There’s A Good Reason Baby Yoda Was Just Sent Into Space
Baby Yoda played an important role in the Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station.
Tuesday Morning Spice
SpaceX docks. Matric exam leak. Sweden’s COVID-19 situation spirals. Rogue orcas? Maddie McCann suspect in fight. Epstein victims fuming. Harry Styles rightwing meltdown.
Historic NASA Photos Up For Auction
Christie’s is auctioning off images from those first few years of space exploration, captured when photography was still analogue.
Footage Of NASA Probe Touching Down On That Asteroid [Videos]
In another landmark space adventure, NASA’s mission to collect dust and rocks from asteroid Bennu was a success.
Here’s How NASA Plans To ‘High Five’ An Asteroid [Video]
In a first for NASA, the Osiris-Rex probe hopes to touch down on a large asteroid and grab some rocks and dust in what has been dubbed a “high five manoeuvre”.
SpaceX’s Starman Just Cruised Past Mars In A Tesla
The Tesla Roadster, with its mannequin ‘pilot’ Starman, made its first close approach to Mars.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Space station air leak. Big petrol price drop. Inside Elon’s Neuralink. America’s most popular weed edibles. Meghan loses court battle. Borat 2 confirmed.
The Southern African Connection With NASA’s Latest Mars Exploration [Video]
The Ingenuity Mars helicopter is looking to make history by becoming the first helicopter ever designed to fly on another planet.
First NASA Water Landing Since 1975 [Videos]
The Crew Dragon returned to Earth safely after its historic mission to the International Space Station.
Here’s What NASA’s Perseverance Rover Is Looking For On Mars [Videos]
The Perseverance Rover is loaded up on Atlas 5 and ready to lift off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral. Destination: Mars.
SpaceX Astronaut Shares Images Of Cape Town, Jozi, And Pretoria
Astronaut Doug Hurley has been enjoying his stay on the International Space Station, and recently posted some images of our major cities.
A Second A Day – Stunning NASA Video Shows 10 Years Of The Sun
NASA has released a decade-long timelapse of the sun, with each second of the video representing one day.