NASA recorded two ‘sizeable quakes’ on Mars
Mars isn’t dead. NASA announced on Thursday that its InSight lander, which probes for geological activity on Mars, recently recorded “two strong, clear quakes” in …
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SpaceX determines cause of Starship SN11 prototype crash
SpaceX founder Elon Musk explained why the Starship prototype SN11 went up in flames last week. In a tweet on Monday, the billionaire replied to …
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter poses for glamor shot on the Mars surface
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter successfully deployed onto the surface of Mars Saturday, its travel buddy the Perseverance rover capturing it posing triumphantly on the first Martian …
Mysterious rumblings from inside of Mars detected by NASA lander
Scientists at NASA have reported an exciting detection by its Insight lander on Mars – mysterious rumblings coming from the interior of the planet. The …
See wild lava photos from the newest of the new Iceland eruptions
The lava is flowin’. Molten rock likely from miles underground is flowing out of a newly opened fissure in the ground on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula. …
Ingenuity Mars helicopter deploys to Martian surface, readies for flight
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s (JPL) Ingenuity Mars helicopter is readying for a historic mission. NASA PREVIEWS FIRST MARS HELICOPTER FLIGHTS: EVERY STEP TAKEN IS ‘UNCHARTED …
A radioactive flood threat in Florida
Officials in Florida ordered residents of Manatee County to evacuate a few square miles around an abandoned phosphate plant after a leak was discovered in …
SpaceX rocket debris lands on Washington state homeowner’s property
Debris from a SpaceX rocket that reentered the atmosphere last week was found on a homeowner’s property in Central Washington state, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office said …
Gaze at these planets and sky phenomena in April 2021
Some months bring exquisite meteor showers. Others bring planets and unique stars. Here are NASA’s new skywatching suggestions for April 2021: On April 6, look …
NASA researchers discover first X-rays from Uranus
Astronomers at NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have detected X-rays from the planet Uranus for the first time. Researchers used observations of the ice giant taken in …
Trippy nebula captured in brilliant new Hubble image
About 2,000 light years from Earth are the brilliant remnants of the explosive death of a star, called a supernova. And NASA just released an …
Octopus lashes out at man on Australia beach in viral attack
An octopus lashed out at a man as he was swimming at a beach in Western Australia, according to reports this week. Lance Karlson posted a video …