A horrendously large 1049-foot asteroid named 2017 QL33 is approaching Earth today at a fiery 24853 kmph. Here is all that NASA informs about asteroid 2017 QL33. There are several near-Earth objects (NEO) ranging from humongous to small circulating in space. One of these that can prove to be dangerous for planet Earth are asteroids. … Read more
They are rooms that host some of the world’s greatest minds, launching humanity further than ever before. As NASA works towards its return to the moon through the Artemis mission, a Calgary company has a role to play from the ground. Evans Consoles is responsible for the design of all three of the Johnson Space … Read more
A Keck telescope image of Titan taken on Nov. 7, 2022, showing bright clouds in the Northern … [+] Hemisphere at 11 o’clock and 1 o’clock. NASA/STScI/Keck Observatory/Judy Schmidt NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and the Keck Observatory in Hawaii have together captured Saturn’s largest moon Titan in near-infrared. The new images reveal clouds in … Read more
CNN — Tesla delivered its first electric Semi trucks to customers this week, five years after the prototype was first unveiled. And considering the automaker’s fascination with distinct designs, the truck’s unusual interior comes as no surprise. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You … Read more
This rare event occurred 8.5 billion light years away from Earth. (Pixabay/Representative Pic) An incredibly bright flash that appeared in the night sky in February came from a black hole pointing straight at Earth, astronomers have said. This discovery marks the farthest such event that scientists have ever reported and the first instance in which … Read more
NASA warns that a huge 160-foot wide asteroid will be coming dangerously close to the Earth today, November 30. The last day of November is going to be quite frightful for Earth as a monster asteroid is going to come dangerously close to the Earth, reports NASA. The risk here is that even the slightest … Read more
A 140-foot asteroid could make its close approach towards Earth soon! NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office (PDCO) says. Although none of these asteroids which zoom past Earth at blistering speeds and close distances actually hit the surface, they are still classified as Potentially Hazardous Objects due to the close proximity by which they make their … Read more
The United States’ space agency, NASA’s Orion spacecraft, reached a key milestone in its voyage around the Moon by traveling furthest than any spacecraft designed to carry humans has before. On Monday, NASA confirmed that the uncrewed Orion capsule has moved at least 270,000 miles (430,000 km) beyond Earth marking the midpoint of the mission. … Read more
SpaceX is targeting the time of 3.39 AM on November 30 (2.09 PM IST) to launch NASA’s Lunar Flashlight mission and the Hakuto-R Mission 1 lunar lander designed by private Japanese space tech company Ispace. Here is everything you need to know about the missions aboard and how you can watch the launch. Watch the … Read more
At the halfway point in NASA’s Artemis 1 mission, the unpiloted Orion moonship is chalking up a near-flawless flight, mission managers said Monday, beaming back spectacular images of Earth disappearing from view as it was eclipsed by the moon, according to CBS News. “The spacecraft is operating just tremendously well so far, and we’re really … Read more
