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End Of The World Prediction: NASA Validates Giant Asteroid Attack

By KLDatoy - Sep 28, 2016 08:00 PM EDT

End of the world predictions through asteroid attack is validated by NASA as a giant asteroid heads to Earth. Is this our end?

NASA's Asteroid Hunting Spacecraft OSIRIS-REx Launches to Space on Thursday

By Jess F. - Sep 08, 2016 01:48 PM EDT

NASA's asteroid-hunting spacecraft is scheduled for lift-off today.

Crew from the ISS Landed Back to Earth after Completing Duty in Space

By Jess F. - Sep 07, 2016 11:59 AM EDT

Three crewmembers from the International Space Station (ISS) safely landed back to Earth.

Scientists Discover a New Earth-Like Planet In The Form of Proxima b

By Yuri Mangahas - Sep 06, 2016 05:44 PM EDT

You may want to start packing your bags, as scientists have discovered a new Earth-like planet, and it's hovering just nearby our Solar System.

Ice Volcanoes on Ceres Baffles Scientists

By Jess F. - Sep 06, 2016 09:24 AM EDT

The dwarf planet Ceres possesses rare attributes as NASA's Dawn spacecraft discovered ice volcanoes on its surface.

Teenager to Pick Mars Landing Site for NASA?

By Jess F. - Sep 06, 2016 09:24 AM EDT

NASA lauds a teenager and his proposal to identify potential Mars 2020 rover landing site on the red planet.

NASA Celebrates Star Trek's 50th Anniversary

By Jess F. - Sep 06, 2016 09:15 AM EDT

NASA commemorates the 50th anniversary of the popular TV and movie franchise, Star Trek.

NASA plans to send humans to Mars; completes splashdown test for spacecraft

By Rida - Aug 26, 2016 02:19 AM EDT

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is preparing itself to send a spacecraft with humans on Mars or any deep destinations. As a part of preparation to achieve a great success in the Word history NASA's so called Orion spacecraft was tossed into a pool as a mock-up for crash test along with the dummies sitting inside to simulate Return-to-Earth Splashdown scenario.

Recently Discovered 'Baby' Alien Planets Can Solve Planet Formation Puzzle

By Dipannita - Jun 24, 2016 11:01 AM EDT

So far, NASA's Kepler space telescope has helped astronomers discover thousands of exoplanets. But the two newly discovered exoplanets are nothing like anything discovered before - they are just a few million years old and can be comfortably regarded as "planetary infants."

Youngest Planet Ever Found Can Reveal Details About Planet Formation

By Dipannita - Jun 22, 2016 07:02 PM EDT

NASA has spotted the youngest planet every found in the solar system. This breakthrough has achieved by the American space agency's planet-hunting spacecraft Kepler.

Venus Lost Its Water Because Of 'Electric Winds,' Scientists Say

By Dipannita - Jun 22, 2016 06:58 PM EDT

Everybody knows that there is no water on Venus. However, a team of researchers working with ESA’s (European Space Agency) Venus Express mission believes that the oceans that once existed on the surface of the planet were swept away by powerful electric winds.

NASA's Experimental Plane 'Maxwell' Has 14 Electric Engines

By Dipannita - Jun 21, 2016 10:00 AM EDT

NASA's glory is not just restricted to space missions and sending rovers and robots to examine the worlds of different planets in the universe. But it also masters at exploring the frontiers close to Earth.

NASA Is Recruiting Farmers, Teachers and Explorers For Its Mars Mission

By Dipannita - Jun 18, 2016 09:01 AM EDT

The American space agency NASA is currently hiring farmers who can bring their farming practices to Mars. In addition to farmers, NASA is also looking for teachers, explorers and surveyors.

Space Travel Has Permanent Effects That Are Not Understood Properly, Says Scott Kelly

By Dipannita - Jun 18, 2016 09:01 AM EDT

Astronaut Scott Kelly returned to Earth after spending more than one year in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The astronaut recently opened up about the effect that space has on the human body.

Scientists Find Rare Double-Star Tatooine-Like Planet

By Dipannita - Jun 15, 2016 04:35 PM EDT

A team of astronomers has made an exciting discovery by spotting a planet that has two stars. This Tatooine-like planet with two suns is present within the Cygnus Constellation and has been discovered with the help of the Kepler Space Telescope.

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