Two Russian cosmonauts have installed protective shielding on the Russian side of the International Space Station, in an effort to protect the orbiting post from space debris.
The work was accomplished by Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin and flight...
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India will soon be launching its first lunar space probe, with two payloads from the United States, in April 2008. It is also studying the possibility of sending a man to space.
The design reviews are over. We are building and testing...
It is known that galaxies collide over billions of years, to lead the super massive black holes at their centers merge into a single black hole. In the whole process, a tremendous impact kinetic energy converts to mass. This results in a tiny kinetic...
Galaxies are found to be crouching within itself, super-massive black holes, which are of the mass similar to millions of stars!
Yes, stellar mass black holes can contain the mass of a few suns! But, what was still leaving the astronomers...
For the first time, the properties of a rare, extremely massive, and young binary star system are determined. Thanks to NASA's Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) satellite and ground-based telescopes.
Surprising astronomers, the binary...
Astronomers always kept trying to create a bigger and powerful telescope. But, you would be astonished to know that one of the most powerful telescopes positioned in the huge stars usually become black holes whereas small stars are converted into white...
Astronomers and Space scientists who have contributed greatly in the exploration of 28 new planets encircling different stars (just like Sun) have opined that our Solar system is not one of its kinds at all; and it is not distinctive too. They have...
Want to experience a divine light? Here it is! A fabulous photograph of grand spiral design galaxy, M81, has been released by the Astronomers. This mind-boggling image is being captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. It would be interesting to know...
President of the United States, Mr. George Bush, signed supplemental appropriations for NASA’s upcoming expeditions.
The supplement said as under –
U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability...
Researchers at NASA seem to be all set for their upcoming and well-talked mission to the Moon. In the wake of this upcoming mission NASA is trying to strengthen it’s commercial associations and considerably taking measures for the same. We got...
Scientists and Astronomers have accounted for some dark caverns reportedly seen on the Mars’s terrain. These dark images of the so-called caverns give a first impression of some trick done through Photoshop software but NASA’s Mars...
A male astronaut has been dismissed by the US space agency, due to some confrontation that occurred in Florida airport between female astronaut and some other woman. A spokesman of NASA Johnson Space Agency has stated that William Oefelein 42 was...
NASA has made public that one of their key Astronauts have experienced a glove slit! Following this, NASA scientists have postponed and rescheduled their Astronaut’s upcoming Space Walk that was to be held relating to the “International...
There are various types of explosions in space. Do you know, when huge stars become black holes, supernovae occur? Due to specific supernovae, Gamma ray burst happens. You may also say that when two compact objects collide, such as neuron stars then...
Make these vacations memorable for your kids by planning for space tourism! The best place for such tourism is the Kennedy Space Center. Approximately 1.5 million people visit this space center every year! With the opening of Shuttle launch Experience,...
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