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This nighttime photo from Mars is a chilling reminder of how alone the Red Planet really is
This nighttime photo from Mars is a chilling reminder of how alone the Red Planet really is

Most Mars photos show the planet in daylight. But this one wasn’t taken in the light of the Sun. It was captured in the middle of a Martian night, with only a small patch of ground visible. While, rather unnervingly, everything else disappears into black. DISCOVER SBX CARS – The global premium auction platform powered by […]

There's a unique asteroid in space worth $10,000,000,000,000,000,000 that could make everyone on Earth a billionaire
There's a unique asteroid in space worth $10,000,000,000,000,000,000 that could make everyone on Earth a billionaire

There’s a big ‘if’ about the situation, though

Mind-altering simulation shows the speed of the International Space Station at ground level
Mind-altering simulation shows the speed of the International Space Station at ground level

The International Space Station will cease operations in 2030

NASA's first manned moon mission in over 50 years could come as soon as next month as final preparations are made
NASA's first manned moon mission in over 50 years could come as soon as next month as final preparations are made

NASA is set to launch its first manned moon mission in over 50 years as early next month, as the final preparations are being made for a project called Artemis II. Somewhat shockingly, it’s been half a century since we made the journey to the moon. While the likes of NASA have been placing space […]

NASA condensed 25 years of a supernova expanding into a 40 second video
NASA condensed 25 years of a supernova expanding into a 40 second video

Millions of years ago, a planet not unlike Earth imploded into tiny pieces, and somehow, NASA recorded the supernova into a 40-second clip. Our planet is already around 40 million years old, but in double that amount of time in the future, the Milky Way could be running out of time. But out in the […]

The CIA made a statement about a mysterious interstellar visitor that contradicts NASA's comet story
The CIA made a statement about a mysterious interstellar visitor that contradicts NASA's comet story

Get your conspiracy books out, as a new interstellar visitor to Earth has split opinions between the CIA and NASA that really tickles that Area 51-type scratch. When it comes to extraterrestrial activity, many believe that the public information is only a shroud of what the stargazing authorities really know. So, when any discrepancies come […]

SpaceX just unveiled the 'Version 3' Starship, a 400ft beast with enough power to reach Mars
SpaceX just unveiled the 'Version 3' Starship, a 400ft beast with enough power to reach Mars

The original Version 3 booster was damaged during testing last November

NASA's Lunar Gateway gets a massive boost as its revolutionary electric engines pass testing
NASA's Lunar Gateway gets a massive boost as its revolutionary electric engines pass testing

Even space stations are turning electric

NASA is sending a robotic arm into orbit to help construct vital infrastructure in space
NASA is sending a robotic arm into orbit to help construct vital infrastructure in space

NASA is sending a robotic arm into orbit to help construct habitats and vital infrastructure in space, and Space X is lending a hand. It’s been more than five decades since American astronauts have been on the Moon.  But earlier this year, NASA announced plans to send four astronauts on a lunar mission in early […]

Woman captures the unbelievable precision of transporting a rocket in Florida, filming what NASA usually doesn’t allow us to see
Woman captures the unbelievable precision of transporting a rocket in Florida, filming what NASA usually doesn’t allow us to see

The Blue Origin rocket was being taken to the Kennedy Space Center

NASA spacecraft spots dead robot lying on Mars' surface and sends back a picture of it
NASA spacecraft spots dead robot lying on Mars' surface and sends back a picture of it

It’s still providing NASA with important info years later