A Giant Mirror Could Be All That Astronauts Need To Fetch Water On The Moon, Scientists Suggest In A New Study
Humans cannot survive without water both on Earth and outside Earth. Since we already have abundant water on Earth, scientists are seriously researching how we can provide future colonists with enough water on the moon and Mars. Space agencies and researchers seem to be coming up with great ideas for mining water on the lunar…
Blue Origin Just Delayed Its First New Glenn Rocket Launch Because of This
Blue Origin previously announced its plan to launch the New Glenn Rocket today, January 10. However, the aerospace company has delayed this launch due to bad weather conditions. Today’s launch was supposed to lift off at 1:00 a.m. EST (0600 GMT) from Blue Origin’s launch pad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. However,…
13-Billion-Year-Old Dead Galaxy Ghost Recently Captured by James Webb Space Telescope
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently discovered an old galaxy that died young. The most powerful telescope of our time made the fascinating discovery while conducting the deepest observations to spot the oldest dead galaxy in space. The galaxy existed when the universe was just 700 million years old, approximately over 13 billion years…
Blue Origin Announces New Glenn Launch Date For The First Time
Ever since Blue Origin commenced with the development of its New Glenn rocket in 2013, the rocket has yet to fly into space. After over 10 years of developing the next-generation mega-rocket, the aerospace company owned by Billionaire Jeff Bezos announces the New Glenn launch date which is scheduled to fly on January 10. Blue…
How Old is Water? Here’s How The Water You Drink is Older than the Sun, Despite the Sun Older than Earth
Water is part of our everyday life. In fact, science has it that nearly more than 60 percent of the human body is made of water. Aside from our human body, Earth, which is our planet of birth is largely occupied by water. Let’s hit the facts; about 71 percent of the Earth’s surface is…
Milky Way and Andromeda Collision Is Closer Than Ever Imagined, Here’s When And How They Will Collide According To New Studies
The Milky Way is one of the trillions of galaxies that make up the observable universe. These galaxies are categorized into several types including spiral, irregular, elliptical, and peculiar galaxies. Our Milky Way galaxy falls under the spiral galaxy type. However, astronomers have discovered how close the Milky Way and Andromeda collision will occur as…
A Brief History of Telescope Starting From Invention To Current Designs of Modern Telescopes
The history of telescope began centuries ago. The first known record of a telescope was traced back to the Netherlands in 1608. Historians revealed that a patent was filed by Middelburg eyeglass manufacturer, Hans Lippershey to the Dutch Parliament on October 2, 1608, for his unique eyeglasses. Lippershey revealed that his glasses could possibly see…
22 People Are Enough to Build and Sustain Mars Colony, Scientists Discover In A New Study
The concept of sustaining humans on Mars has been explored in science fiction for decades now. However, scientists are beginning to see a fascinating future of living on Mars colony on the hostile environment of Mars. However, several engineering and logistical challenges must be resolved to establish a permanent human presence on the moon. The…
How Humans Will Live Permanently in Floating Space Habitats in Low Earth Orbit Before 2050
Have you ever imagined a future where humans will live in floating space habitats? In the 20th century, many futurists like Gerrard O’Neill, Bishop Forres, Paul Birch, and many others proposed different concepts of floating space habitats that could accommodate millions of people in Space. While these futuristic floating habitats sound quite interesting, most of…
An 18-year-old Student Finds space rock from the fireball of Asteroid SAR 2667 Crash over Europe in France
Space rocks have been making their way into our home planet on various occasions. On February 12, at around 10 pm EST (0300 GMT, February 13), a space rock burned up through Earth’s atmosphere and made its way over Europe. A few hours after this dramatic event, a space-focus citizen science volunteer group found a…