Tag: Space exploration news
Lost Contact: Voyager 1 Activates Retro Transmitter After 40 Years
NASA recently faced a technical malfunction with the interstellar Voyager 1 probe, which resulted in a loss of contact for several days. The spacecraft's main radio transmitter shut down due to the fault protection...
Black Hole Jets: Largest Pair Stretches 23 Million Light-Years
An extraordinary discovery has been made by a team of physicists who observed the largest black hole jets ever seen in a galaxy 7.5 billion light-years away. These massive jets, named Porphyrion after a...
Mysterious Nova Explosions Triggered by Supermassive Black Hole Jets: Hubble Telescope Discovery
At the heart of nearly every large galaxy in the universe, there is a supermassive black hole that devours anything that comes too close. When these cosmic monsters consume large amounts of energy and...
Sparkling Cosmic Fossil: Hubble Telescope’s Stunning Discovery 3 Million Light-Years Away
The Hubble Space Telescope has recently made a remarkable discovery, unveiling an isolated cosmic fossil that may shed light on galaxy formation. Situated approximately 3 million light-years away from Earth, the Tucana Dwarf galaxy...
Unveiling the Tension: James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble’s Drama
NGC 3972, a galaxy located 66 million light-years away in Ursa Major, has played a crucial role in a recent study measuring the expansion of the universe. This study, conducted using the James Webb...
Spotting the JUICE Spacecraft During Near-Earth Flyby
The JUICE spacecraft, short for Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, is embarking on a groundbreaking mission that involves a rare gravitational boost from both Earth and the moon. This maneuver, scheduled for August 19 and...
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launches for Record-Tying 22nd Time Tonight
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched 52 Starlink satellites from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on March 17, 2023. This marked the 22nd time this particular Falcon 9 rocket has been launched, tying...
Discovering the Entrance to a Huge Moon Cave: Scientists’ Breakthrough
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery by finding an entrance to a huge moon cave on the lunar surface. This entrance, located in Mare Tranquillitatis, collapsed into a lava tube, making the underground cave...
Stranded Astronauts at ISS: Potential Return Home After Two Months
After two months, astronauts stranded at the ISS may have a way back home. Two astronauts embarked on an eight-day mission to the International Space Station in June but have been stuck there due...