The 23-year US-Russia partnership that has kept the International Space Station (ISS) in orbit may soon be over, Russian authorities...

On April 29, 1985. The European space agency's Space lab launched on mission STS-51B. It was the second time when space lab went into...

One look at the back. Let us start by saying that nothing good can be done easily. We are celebrating the 20th birthday of Dennis Tito's...

What burns brighter than a quasi-stellar radio source — the hungry, supermassive black holes that outshine entire galaxies as they...

Astrophysicists have found a replacement region of the Milky Way System, and it's full of searingly hot, bright-blue stars that area unit...

In 2019, astronomers captured the first direct picture of a dark hole. This was a picture of the supermassive black hole in the core of...

On 20 March 1987, NASA launched an Indonesian communication satellite entitled Palapa B2-P. It eventually became the first satellite...

A tight noose of stars almost as old as the universe hides a dark secret at its center. The globular cluster NGC 6397, a conglomerate of...

In October 2024, NASA will send “the first woman and the next man” to the Moon for the Artemis program. This will be the first manned...

McCandless carried a type of jetpack known as a crew maneuvering unit, or MMU. The MMU fitted on a regular EMU suit and included gas...