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Russian Cosmonaut Breaks Record for Longest Time in Space

During his fifth space flight, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko broke the record for the most time spent in space, logging 878 days and 12 hours, or two-and-a-half-years. The Russian space corporation Roscosmos announced on February 4th, that Oleg Kononenko, 59, had...

NASA’s Perseverance Rover May Have Found Signs of Life on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover made a new discovery on Mars. It found that the Jezero Crater, where it landed in February 2021, used to be full of water. This raises the possibility that the rover might have stumbled upon ancient...

Mission Beaming Solar Energy to Earth From Space Is Successful

A ground-breaking year-long test to beam solar power to Earth from a satellite in space has come to an end with successful results. The Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD-1) project launched on January 3rd last year with the aim of...

Scientists Claim to Have Discovered Oldest Black Hole Ever

A newly-discovered black hole, claimed to be the oldest ever found, is eating up material from an ancient galaxy at an unprecedented rate. Researchers, led by an academic from the University of Cambridge, claim to have discovered a black hole...

Which Animals Will Be the First to Live on the Moon and Mars?

NASA aims to establish a lasting home on the moon by the end of the decade, followed by human exploration of Mars. As humans venture beyond Earth, it becomes crucial for space settlers to accompany an ecosystem that includes...

Two Alien Minerals Unknown to Earth Found in Meteorite

Geologists have recently discovered two alien minerals unknown to Earth in a meteorite in Somalia. A small, 2.5 ounce (70-gram) fragment of the fifteen thousand kilogram fallen comet known as El Ali revealed the alien ore. Scientists stumbled upon the...

You Can Now Send your Name to the Moon, NASA Says

NASA is inviting the public to send their names to the Moon's surface on its initial robotic lunar rover, VIPER, which stands for Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover. This rover is heading to the lunar South Pole to solve the...

European Space Agency Recognizes Greek University in Video

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Greece were given special acknowledgment in a video titled "frying in zero gravity." The European Space Agency posted the video on its Facebook page. In the video, the Group Dynamics of Multiphase Systems team...

NASA Responds to Claims “Lost” Asteroid Will Hit Earth in 2024

NASA has addressed concerns about a possible asteroid hitting Earth this year. The asteroid in question is called 2007 FT3, and it was first spotted in 2007 but disappeared from sight after only a day. The National Aeronautics and Space...

India Launches First Satellite to Study Black Holes

India's space agency, ISRO, has successfully sent its inaugural satellite into space with a mission to study black holes. This event marks a significant step forward in space exploration. The satellite, known as the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat), was...