James Webb Space Telescope hasn’t even launched yet and NASA is already looking for a successor. Could the LUVOIR mission be the answer? NASA is faced with a difficult decision…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is slated to launch on October 31, 2021. But let’s talk about Webb’s gold mirror! The Webb Telescope aims to look back through time to…
Researchers will use NASA’s upcoming James Webb Space Telescope to study our neighboring, dusty planetary system Beta Pictoris. Webb will be studying Beta Pictoris, an exciting young planetary system with…
NASA just slammed its DART spacecraft into Asteroid Dimorphos successfully. DART stands for Double Asteroid Redirection Test. NASA designed the mission to test a planetary defense technique that we could…
Scientists suggest NASA’s James Webb Telescope might be able to detect any artificial lights on Proxima b. JWST launches this October. In late 2020, astronomers from the Breakthrough Listen project,…
Here, we are going to talk about the KELT-9b exoplanet. This world is hotter than most stars and it’s being vaporized by its own star. Scientists found KELT-9b in 2016…
NASA’s budget for the fiscal year 2021 is $23.3 billion. But what if it had the US military’s $600 billion budget? NASA has gained a special place in people’s hearts…
NASA’s Perseverance rover has successfully landed on the surface of Mars this week. What should we expect from it? After a 300-million-mile journey and a stressful plunge to the Martian surface, NASA’s…
In 2017, NASA announced the discovery of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting the nearby star TRAPPIST-1. But what’s so special about them? TRAPPIST-1 is a tiny star about the size of…
In 2004, scientists, using Hubble, discovered a mysterious planet. But later on, Hubble’s observations showed the planet had disappeared. To date, more than 4,000 exoplanets have been discovered and scientists…