Tag: Space exploration
Vulcan Test Flight in September Paves Way for Military Launch in 2022
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is gearing up for the second test flight of its new Vulcan rocket on September 16. This upcoming mission, called...
Exploring NASA’s Discovery of Pure Sulfur Crystals on Mars
NASA scientists recently made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars - the presence of pure sulfur crystals. This finding marks the first time that elemental...
Frozen Super-Earth Discovered Masquerading as Mini-Neptune
Researchers have discovered a new exoplanet that is similar to Earth but much larger and colder. This planet, known as LHS 1140 b, was...
Potential for Life on Two Nearby Moons: Signs of Life at Surface
Scientists have recently discovered promising signs that life could potentially exist on two moons within our solar system. The icy Europa moon orbiting Jupiter...
Reviving Old Ideas: Scientists Prepare for Rare Asteroid Encounter with Armada Approach
Scientists have been aware of an asteroid named Apophis for nearly 20 years, knowing that it will pass close to Earth on Friday, April...
Unveiling the Mystery of ‘Dark Comets’ Among Near-Earth Objects
In the vast darkness of space surrounding Earth, there exists a group of small icy bodies known as dark comets. These mysterious objects, which...
Hunting for Extraterrestrial Life: The Ethics of Eliminating Alien Organisms
When we think about encountering alien life-forms, the first question that comes to mind is when is it acceptable to kill them? In movies,...
Firefly Aerospace CEO Bill Weber Steps Down
Bill Weber is no longer the CEO of Firefly Aerospace, a company known for its launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles. This change...
SpaceX’s Dragon Capsule: Deorbiting the International Space Station | Tech News
SpaceX is working on developing a super-powered version of its Dragon capsule, which will be used to bring down the International Space Station at...