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Northrop Grumman names cargo craft for fallen Columbia astronaut Laurel Clark

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 21:11

A NASA astronaut whose first spaceflight was the ill-fated final mission of the space shuttle Columbia is being remembered by Northrop Grumman with the naming of the “S.S. Laurel Clark” cargo craft.

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Eerie ring of red light flashes like a massive UFO above Italy. What was it?

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 20:12

An enormous halo of red light flashed in the night sky above Italy before disappearing within milliseconds. It was likely caused by an electromagnetic pulse from a nearby thunderstorm.

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Monster black hole may have killed this galaxy’s star-forming power, James Webb Space Telescope reveals

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 19:11

New James Webb Space Telescope observations reveal that the galaxy GS-9209 had its star-forming power abruptly “quenched” by mysterious forces after millions of years of productivity.

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Runaway supermassive black hole is hurtling through space followed by tail of infant stars (video)

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 17:11

The Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a runaway supermassive black hole racing through space followed by a tail of infant stars 200,000 light-years long.

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Planetary Society leads the charge to save NASA’s VERITAS Venus mission

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 17:11

After dramatic budget cuts stalled NASA’s VERITAS Venus mission, the nonprofit Planetary Society urges Congress for a revival.

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Artemis 2 moon crew lands on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ and ‘Today’

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 06:11

The first astronaut crew set to visit the moon in over 50 years just made a few publicity pit stops on Earth.

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Dawn Aerospace’s space plane aces first rocket-powered flights (video)

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 05:11

Dawn Aerospace’s Mk-II Aurora space plane flew with a rocket engine for the first time over New Zealand’s South Island in March 2023.

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Rings around Uranus! James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning image of ice giant (photo, video)

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 02:11

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured an amazing image of the ice giant Uranus showing its ring system, bright moons and changing atmosphere.

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