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US Space Force reveals 1st look at secretive X-37B space plane in orbit (photo)

Submit on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 01:11

The United States Space Force released the first public photo taken by X-37B space plane in orbit, showing the vehicle high above Earth.

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Boost for alien hunters? Earth life may not be so improbable, study suggests

Submit on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 01:11

The idea that life on Earth arose through a series of improbable “hard” evolutionary steps may be misjudged, according to a new paper that says our Earth had a big say in matters.

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Strange X-ray flash from beyond the Milky Way perplexes scientists

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 23:11

A mysterious flash of X-ray emission from outside the Milky Way has left astronomers puzzled.

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SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida’s Space Coast (video)

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 23:11

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 21 more of the company’s Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida’s Space Coast on Saturday (Feb. 8).

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?NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free announces retirement after 35-year career at the space agency

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 23:11

NASA has announced the retirement of Associate Administrator Jim Free, the agency’s chief operating officer for more than 18,000 employees across the United States.

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‘It’s extremely worrisome.’ NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut just 4 years after launch

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 18:11

Such a dramatic cut to a flagship space telescope still in its prime will be felt across the mission’s entire operations, affecting science.

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How do black holes ‘leak’ energy? Scientists have a new spin on the answer

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 17:11

Scientists have discovered more about the process that causes black holes to “leak” energy to their surroundings, finding the faster they spin, the more energy is extracted.

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Some baby stars in ancient stellar nurseries were born in ‘fluffy’ cosmic blankets

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 05:11

Astronomers have discovered that many infant stars born in stellar nurseries of the early universe may have preferred “fluffy” stellar blankets.

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