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    NASA atomic clock to help spacecraft navigate in deep space

    01 Sep 2019

    NASA has activated an atomic clock that could enable spacecraft to safely navigate themselves in deep space rather than rely on the time-consuming process of receiving directions from Earth.

    Spacecraft carrying Russian humanoid robot docks at ISS

    27 Aug 2019

    An unmanned spacecraft carrying Russia’s first humanoid robot to be sent into orbit successfully docked at the International Space Station on Tuesday,

    Amazon rainforest fires may be record setting: NASA

    22 Aug 2019

    With fires in the Amazon rainforest filling the Brazilian sky with smoke, the number of fires in the region this year may have set a new record.

    High above Greenland glaciers, NASA looks into melting ocean ice

    28 Aug 2019

    Skimming low over the gleaming white glaciers on Greenland's coast in a modified 1940s plane, three NASA scientists, led by an Elvis-impersonating oceanographer, waited to drop a probe into the water beneath them.

    India loses contact with lander on mission to moon

    07 Sep 2019

    India lost contact with a spacecraft it was trying to land on the moon on Saturday, its space agency said, in a setback for the nation’s ambitious plans to become the first country to probe the unexplored lunar south pole.

    How moon landing theories influenced the far-right

    23 Jul 2019

    Half a century has passed since Nasa launched its spectacular missions to the Moon, broadcasting the first of its six to millions around the world in 1969. But since then, conspiracy theorists have poured endlessly over the footage, photography and details around the expeditions, claiming they never took place

    Nasa investigating first crime committed in space

    25 Aug 2019

    Astronaut Anne McClain is accused of identity theft and improperly accessing her estranged wife's private financial records while on a sixth-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the “Times” said.

    Nasa set to fly a mini helicopter on Mars

    23 Mar 2021

    In a first, the Perseverance rover on Mars is set to deploy a mini-helicopter named Ingenuity that will fly and explore the Red Planet.

    Nasa wants to fly a helicopter on Mars for the first time

    16 Feb 2021

    Weighing just four pounds (1.8 kilograms), its blades are much larger and spin about five times faster -- 2,400 revolutions per minute -- than would be required to generate the same amount of lift back on Earth.

    VIDEO: Spectacular meteor fireball lights up sky over Britain

    01 Mar 2021

    Twitter users shared videos of the meteor and expressed their delight at having seen it. One person wrote: “Installed new security cam this afternoon and then it captures a shooting star!

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