Search for Mysterious “Planet Nine” Aided by Hubble Exoplanet Discovery Micah Hanks·December 12, 2020An exoplanet with a peculiar orbit 336 light-years from Earth may shed light on the search for the long-sought Planet Nine.
The Space Manifold, A Cosmic ‘Superhighway’ That May Speed Up Future Space Travel Spatial superstructure raises questions about the potential for future space travel Collin Jones·December 11, 2020Cosmic "Superhighways" may permit rapid travel of objects through space via a space manifold. Could this help humans reach deeper into space?
Battelle Designing Materials For Breakthrough Hypersonic Speeds Battelle Memorial Institute awarded nearly $50 million dollars by the DoD to manufacture materials capable of withstanding speeds excess of Mach 5. Tim McMillan·December 11, 2020The global race for hypersonic flight continues to heat up. Presently, the United States, Russia, China, Australia, India,...
Where Does The ‘Galactic Federation’ Fall On The Kardashev Scale? Collin Jones·December 10, 2020What level would Haim Eshed's 'Galactic Federation' be on the Kardashev Scale to be able to traverse the Milky Way Galaxy?
Chinese Research Team Claims to have Demonstrated “Quantum Supremacy” The physicists say their photonic quantum computer can demonstrate “quantum advantage,” but not everyone is convinced. Micah Hanks·December 9, 2020The physicists say their photonic quantum computer can demonstrate quantum supremacy, but not everyone is convinced.
A Major Breakthrough in Understanding the Origins of Life An International team of scientists say they have found the key building block of organic molecules in meteorites. Tim McMillan·December 8, 2020An International team of scientists say they have found the key building block of organic molecules in meteorites, providing clues to the origins of life on Earth.
Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Have Humans on Mars by 2026 Ryan Sprague·December 7, 2020Last week, Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, said that he is confident that his company will be launching a crew to Mars by 2026.
Spaceship Neptune: The Space Balloon Will Soon Conduct Its First Test Flight The future of space tourism may be closer than we think. Ryan Sprague·December 6, 2020With the launch of Spaceship Neptune, the advent of space tourism may be far closer than most would expect.
SpaceX Looking to Hire a “Space Suit Sewer” The company offers the lucky applicant a place to "contribute to history by creating space suits for future missions." MJ Banias·December 6, 2020Private space exploration company SpaceX has recently posted a position seeking a Space Suit Sewer for future missions.
Is There Life on Mars? New Study Says It’s Probably Underground MJ Banias·December 3, 2020A new study concludes that if life ever existed on Mars, it would have to dwell well below the planet's surface.
China’s Chang’e 5 Lunar Probe Lands On The Moon Ryan Sprague·December 1, 2020Chinese state media reports that their Chang'e 5 Lunar Probe has safely and successfully landed on the Moon in a historic landing.
Astronomers Analyze A Rare 470 Year Old ‘Baby’ Magnetar Swift J1818.0−1607 Is A Rare Magnetar But Its Even More Special Because Its Just A Baby. Chris Rutkowski·November 30, 2020Astronomers analyse a 470 year old "baby" cosmic object known as a magnetar using the Chandra X-ray Observatory.