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7 Ways We’ll Turn Moon Dust Into Homes, Fuel and OxygenLunar regolith, once seen as mere dust, is now a vital resource for future moon missions. Scientists are developing technologies to transfo...
China’s new space tech could help Astronauts survive on the moon without resupply missionsResearchers in China have discovered a new way to make the Moon more livable. The team extracts water from lunar soil. They use it to conve...
Is Europa, Jupiter's ocean moon, the final haven for life once the sun dies? Here's what a recent study showsIn approximately 4.5 billion years, as the sun transforms into a red giant and engulfs Earth, Jupiter's moon Europa may offer a temporary r...
Did Covid-19 lockdown cause temperatures on the Moon to drop? All you need to knowDid Earth's pandemic lockdowns influence the moon's temperatures? Researchers have now revisited the study to see if the sudden break in hu...
How staying home during Covid lockdown cooled down the Moon's temperature by around -250 degrees, says new studyMoon Temperature: Indian researchers have discovered a link between the global Covid-19 lockdowns of 2020 and a decrease in the Moon's nigh...
NASA shares visual of nebula resembling curved legs of black widow spider; Check it hereNASA has shared a visual of the Red Spider Nebula, located 3,000 light-years away in Sagittarius. The nebula features powerful stellar wind...
Orionids: When and how to watch Halley’s meteor shower? Know everything before celestial display peaksRead more to find out when and how to watch the Orionid meteor shower, its origins, and the upcoming meteor showers, full moons, and lunar ...
The ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse today: Here’s how the spectacle will impact weatherIn a solar eclipse, such as the forthcoming annular eclipse, the moon moves across the path of the sun, causing its shadow to fall on the E...
This new vest may help women walk on the MoonThe AstroRad vest - designed jointly by the Israeli Space Agency, German Aerospace Center and NASA - is designed to better shield astronaut...
An overview of NASA's Artemis 1 mission to the MoonNASA's Artemis 1 mission is a 42-day voyage beyond the far side of the Moon and back. The meticulously choreographed uncrewed flight should...
How startup TeamIndus is eyeing space colonisation and plans to land on moonThe Bangalore-based startup is sending a rover to the moon in March next year, as part of a $30 mn challenge to land and travel on the moon...
New self-replicating 3D printers could help build Moon baseOnce there are enough 3D printers, the self-replicating factory would focus on building all other equipment and infrastructure needed for h...
NASA may send robotic spacecraft to Sun next year"This is going to be our first mission to fly to the Sun," said Eric Christian, a NASA research scientist at Goddard Space Flight Centre.
Moon plays key role in maintaining Earth's magnetic fieldThe magnetic field is produced by the geodynamo, the rapid motion of huge quantities of liquid iron alloy in the Earth's outer core.
Could Earth-like planets around small stars be habitable?Earth-like planets orbiting close to small stars may have magnetic fields that protect them from stellar radiation and make them habitable.
Europe just invested over $380 million in an alien-hunting space mission to JupiterIn the ultimate quest for life beyond Earth, some of Jupiter's largest moons hold great potential, and Europe plans to explore that potenti...
NASA's Cassini spacecraft finds 101 geysers on icy Saturn moonThe unique geological basin of Enceladus shows a map of 101 geysers coincident with small hot spots.