Air And Space - Page 147

January 14, 2023

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope records black hole contorting star into donut shape

NASA announced that astronomers had used the Hubble Space Telescope to record a star's final moments as it was violently ripped apart and eaten up by a black hole.

January 14, 2023

NASA unveils plan for next-gen telescope to search space for signs of life: reports

NASA reportedly unveiled a plan to construct a successor to the James Webb Space Telescope, announcing the Habitable Worlds Observatory early last week at a conference.

January 13, 2023

NASA’s Webb uncovers star formation in cluster's 'dusty ribbons'

New findings from the James Webb Space Telescope are shedding light on star formation in a dynamic cluster located in a dwarf galaxy that lies close to the Milky Way.

January 12, 2023

UFO sightings surged over last two years, US intel report says

The Pentagon's All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office has gathered 366 UFO sightings over the past two years, intelligence officials wrote in a report to Congress.

January 12, 2023

NASA funding ideas for a space seaplane, other innovations

NASA is funding a concept for a space seaplane that could investigate the chemistry Titan among other innovations, with recent awards totaling $175,000 in grants.

January 11, 2023

NASA's James Webb Telescope finds first exoplanet almost exactly the same size as Earth

The James Webb Telescope hit another milestone on Wednesday, identifying its first exoplanet 41 light-years away that is almost exactly the same size as Earth.

January 11, 2023

NASA's Webb finds what may be the most chemically primitive galaxy identified

NASA said that new research into galaxies captures by the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed what could be the most chemically primitive galaxy ever identified.

January 11, 2023

Russia will launch new spacecraft to bring crew back form International Space Station

Russia is launching a spacecraft to return a crew that is currently at the International Space Station. The capsule the crew planned to return in is damaged.

January 10, 2023

Old NASA satellite falls from sky off AK coast

A retired NASA satellite that was placed in orbit in 1984 has fallen from the sky. No injuries were reported when the satellite landed in the Bering Sea off of Alaska.

January 9, 2023

Engineers prepare to launch first satellite from the United Kingdom

A satellite is being launched from the United Kingdom on Jan. 9, 2023. Final preparations are being made by Virgin Orbit before the launch.