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Check Out This Amazing Design for an Underwater “Space Station”
Space

Check Out This Amazing Design for an Underwater “Space Station”

Space debris could pose an even bigger threat than we thought, thanks to new research that found smaller pieces of junk that were never cataloged.
Science & Energy

Research: Most Geosynchronous Space Junk Has Never Been Catalogued

Former NASA scientist Gilbert Levin argues we already discovered we're not alone in the universe during NASA's Viking mission to find life on Mars in 1976.
Science & Energy

Former NASA Scientist “Convinced” We Already Found Life on Mars

Based on rover findings, NASA scientists envision Mars' Gale Crater to once have resembled the Altiplanos, the high altitude regions of South America.
Science & Energy

NASA: Rover May Have Found Remnants of Ancient Martian Oasis

Scientists have presented new evidence that a magnetar within the Milky Way was the source of a strange fast radio burst recorded in April.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Pinpoint Source of Mysterious Radio Burst Signal

After the military coup in Myanmar, Japan's space agency halted a joint project with Myanma scientists to prevent it from being exploited by the army.
International Space Station

Satellites Are Stranded on the ISS Because of a Military Coup

A team of scientists measured the mass of 1,800 galaxy clusters to get the most precise number for how much matter is in the universe yet.
Physics

Scientists Calculated How Much Matter Is in the Whole Universe

The Italian scientists who found an undergound lake beneath the south pole of Mars revisited their data — and uncovered three more.
Science & Energy

Scientists Just Found Three More Reservoirs of Liquid Water on Mars

"I'm the chief engineer of the thing," SpaceX CEO Elon Musk told CBS during a Tuesday interview. "Goes wrong, it's my fault."
Off-World

Elon Musk: “It’s My Fault” If Launch Goes Wrong

SpaceX is planning the first test flight of its Starship prototype as soon as next week if a Raptor rocket engine test goes according to plan.
Starship

SpaceX Is Planning Starship’s First Test Flight for Next Week

Engineers are building experimental rovers that can vibrate intensely to escape from dangerous, wheel-clogging sand traps on Mars.
Mars

This Wiggly Mars Rover Is the Silliest Thing We’ve Ever Seen

New research reveals that a certain class of star gives off rhythmic pulsations that are similar to a person's heartbeat.
Science & Energy

Astronomers: Some Stars Have Something Akin to a Heartbeat

Would a head-on collision with a Cheeto orbiting the Earth be enough to destroy the International Space Station? Probably not, but it could do some damage.
Off-World

Debate Rages Over Whether Single Speeding Cheeto Could Destroy Space Station

Russian space agency chief Dmitry Rogozin called Venus a "Russian planet" on Tuesday at an industry exhibition taking place in Moscow.
Future Society

Head of Russian Space Program Says Venus Is a “Russian Planet”

Image via Pixabay/Kevin Sanderson/Tag Hartman-Simkins
Science & Energy

NASA Engineer Says New Thruster Could Reach 99% Speed of Light

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is about to carry what will soon become the International Space Station's first privately-built airlock.
International Space Station

The ISS Is About to Get Its First Commercial Airlock

NASA astronaut Anne McClain's estranged wife has accused her of committing what may be the first example of a "space crime."
NASA

NASA Astronaut Accused of First Space Crime

On Twitter, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk showed off a picture of the underside of the SN8 Starship prototype, featuring three massive Raptor engines.
Starship

Elon Musk Shows Off Underside of Gigantic New Starship Prototype

Scientists identified 24 distant exoplanets that all seem to have even better conditions for hosting life than Earth does.
Science & Energy

Astronomers: These 24 Exoplanets May Be Better for Life Than Earth

After a public feud, NASA chief Jim Bridenstine and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk seem to be on better terms, and they plan on hanging out on Thursday.
NASA

NASA Boss Ends Feud With Elon, Plans SpaceX Factory Tour