A huge asteroid three times the size of a London bus will zip between Earth and the moon tomorrow at a distance of just 159,000 miles, NASA has revealed. Dubbed 2021 GT3, the 108ft long space rock will fly by the Earth on April 10, making its closest approach to the planet at about 22:30 … Read more
NASA’s Orion capsule that will carry the first woman and next man to the moon completes second drop test that saw the 14,000lb craft fall from seven feet in the air into a hydro impact basin Orion has completed its second drop test and has just two more to go The test was to finalize … Read more
See the moon with ‘superhuman vision’: Astrophotographer snaps incredible photo of our lunar satellite with inverted colours to enhance the texture Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy snapped the incredible image this week He altered the image to highlight things the human eye can’t see The incredible picture was created by processing the image with an inverted luminance … Read more
See the moon with ‘superhuman vision’: Astrophotographer snaps incredible photo of our lunar satellite with inverted colours to enhance the texture Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy snapped the incredible image this week He altered the image to highlight things the human eye can’t see The incredible picture was created by processing the image with an inverted luminance … Read more
Robotic ‘hamster ball’ could explore lava tubes on the moon to find water and homes for the first colonizers of Earth’s natural satellite The European Space Agency is analyzing a robotic ‘hamster ball’ Formally known as DAEDALUS, the robot would explore lava tubes on the moon It would be lowered down into a cave and … Read more
Robotic ‘hamster ball’ could explore lava tubes on the moon to find water and homes for the first colonizers of Earth’s natural satellite The European Space Agency is analyzing a robotic ‘hamster ball’ Formally known as DAEDALUS, the robot would explore lava tubes on the moon It would be lowered down into a cave and … Read more
Eyes to the skies for Super Worm Moon: Third full moon of the year is spotted over UK and will be at its biggest and brightest TONIGHT Tonight’s Super Worm Moon will be the largest and brightest of the year so far The moon will be 100 per cent full and reach its peak at … Read more
Eyes to the skies for Super Worm Moon: Third full moon of the year is spotted over UK and will be at its biggest and brightest TONIGHT Tonight’s Super Worm Moon will be the largest and brightest of the year so far The moon will be 100 per cent full and reach its peak at … Read more
Saturn’s moon Enceladus has ‘churning’ ocean currents buried beneath its 12 miles of ice, according to a new study. It’s already known that Enceladus – one of Saturn’s 82 moons – hides water beneath its shiny, icy surface. But experts at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) think ocean currents are flowing on Enceladus a bit like those near … Read more
A mum has released heartbreaking footage of her four-year-old opening a birthday card from her ‘daddy on the moon.’ Abby Lever, 30, from from Swindon, Wiltshire, wanted to make her daughter’s fourth birthday as special as possible after losing her husband and the father of her children in December. Ewen Lever, 29, died in a … Read more