Although many believed sound in space just wasn’t possible, NASA has dismissed this myth, releasing a new video allowing the world to hear what the black hole at the centre of the Perseus galaxy cluster sounds like. Building on sound […]
FLORIDA: The third long-duration astronaut team launched by SpaceX to the International Space Station (ISS) safely returned to Earth early, splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida to end months of orbital research ranging from space-grown chillies to […]
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has announced the launch of a new space mission to the International Space Station that will last for six months. The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) signed new strategic cooperation in human spaceflight with […]
NASA announces plans to test a catapult that can fling objects into space at 5,000miles per hour. It works by revolving a carbon fibre arm within a steel vacuum chamber that measures 91 metres in diameter. The system first sounds […]
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark: detecting the light of a star that existed within the first billion years after the universe’s birth in the big bang – the farthest individual star ever seen to date. […]
WASHINGTON: The first all-private team of astronauts comprising three businessmen and a former astronaut, arrived yesterday at the International Space Station (ISS), aboard a SpaceX rocket, Reuters reported. The Ax-1 mission commander, Spanish-American Michael Lopez-Alegria, along with Canadian Mark Pathy, […]
CAPE CANAVERAL: NASA’s next-generation moon rocket began a highly anticipated, slow-motion journey out of its assembly plant en route to the launch pad in Florida for a final round of tests in the coming weeks that will determine how soon […]
DUBAI: A piece of artwork that its Dubai-based British creator says focuses on a “new hope for humanity” will be launched to the Moon in the second half of this year, where it will remain forever, that has been declared a […]
DUBAI: Under the umbrella of the “Future Partnerships” initiative, the UAE Government Development and the Future Office, launched the “building future talents” initiative, in partnership with Ernst and Young (EY), and the Emirates Schools Establishment (ESE), to build 10,000 UAE […]
In a recent report, NASA has indicated how the future will look for ISS and how it will ultimately end up in a ‘spacecraft cemetery.’ Writing in the International Space Station Transition Report, NASA said, “The ISS is a unique […]
WASHINGTON: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, designed to give the world an unprecedented glimpse of infant galaxies in the early stages of the universe, arrived at its gravitational parking spot in orbit around the sun, nearly a million miles from […]