Category: Science

Latest News on space science, astronomy, physics, geology, earth science etc.

moon close up
  • Astronomy and Space
    • ‘Africa2Moon’ initiative seeks to place continent on scientific map

    Africa’s first mission to the moon is aimed at establishing the continent’s presence in the.

    January 11, 2015
    One orbit of pulsar J1906
  • Astronomy and Space
    • Vanishing star used to measure space-time warp

    In an interstellar race against time, astronomers have measured the space-time warp

    January 11, 2015
    Space X launch mission
  • Astronomy and Space
    • Flatworms, Fruit flies and Roundworms to Space Station aboard SpaceX Resupply Mission

    More than two tons of supplies and NASA science investigations are on the way

    January 11, 2015
    Nasa SMAP
  • Astronomy and Space
    • NASA to launch drought-tracking satellite this month

    A new satellite expected to be launched this month will improve drought monitoring around the.

    January 11, 2015
  • Physics
    • High-energy physics gets a $235 mn leg-up in India

    High-energy physics in India is set for a Rs.1,500 crore ($235 million) boost in the.

    January 11, 2015
    R25 engine first Test
  • Astronomy and Space
    • RS-25 Engine Testing Blazes Forward for NASA’s Space Launch System

    The new year is off to a hot start for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS)..

    January 11, 2015
    Space X Rocket
  • Astronomy and Space
    • SpaceX’s rocket recovery test reportedly fails

    After two delays, US firm SpaceX launched its fifth cargo mission to the International Space.

    January 10, 2015
    Fire Proof Jet
  • Transportation Science
    • Researchers develop fireproof coating for Business Jets

    A new coating protects business jet interiors against fire.

    January 10, 2015
    mars rover on top
  • Astronomy and Space
    • NASA Mars Rover Opportunity Climbs to High Point on Rim

    After completing two drives this week, NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has paused to photograph.

    January 9, 2015
    Young stellar objects (YSO)
  • Astronomy and Space
    • NASA’s ‘Disk Detectives’ find a million potential space habitats

    In less than a year, citizen scientists using NASA-sponsored website DiskDetective.org have logged one million

    January 8, 2015
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