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- New Cohort of KISS Study Programs Push the Frontiers of Space Exploration
The Keck Institute for Space Studies (KISS) at Caltech has selected five new study topics to advance space exploration through collaborations, frameworks, and mission concepts. The projects aim to revolutionize space science and engineering by leveraging ties with JPL and connecting academia, commercial industry, and other stakeholders.
- ISS faces another air leak — as concerning space station problem that sprang up in 2019 won’t seem to go away
Another air leak has been reported onboard the International Space Station (ISS), an ongoing issue that first appeared in 2019. NASA had hoped the problem was resolved earlier this year, as reported by Ars Technica.
- NASA reveals new details on plan to build a base on the moon
NASA has unveiled new details about its plan to establish a lunar base and aims to return humans to the moon's surface by 2028.
- Venus and the crescent moon dazzle in a spectacular post-sunset show (photos)
Venus and the crescent moon appeared together in a spectacular post-sunset show above the NASA facility in Washington D.C. The event was captured in photos. The sighting occurred near the NASA 'Meatball'.
- World-shaking UFO files release imminent as insider hints at 'much bigger' secrets in next disclosure drop
The release of UFO files is imminent and an insider hints at bigger secrets to be disclosed soon. The disclosure drop may reveal significant information about unidentified flying objects. The upcoming release has sparked curiosity and interest among the public.
- An astronaut's view of Argentina's snow-capped mountains | Space photo of the day for May 20, 2026
An astronaut captured an aerial image of Argentina's snow-capped mountains and blueish-greenish water on May 20, 2026. The photo showcases the country's natural beauty from space. The image is part of a space photo series.
- Artemis 2 moon astronauts snap gorgeous shot of swirling stars | Space photo of the day for May 18, 2026
Astronauts on the Artemis 2 moon mission captured a stunning photo of swirling stars in space. The image is being featured as the space photo of the day for May 18, 2026. The astronauts' achievement showcases the beauty of space exploration.
- Dark matter may have been detected by accident seven YEARS ago, study claims
A study claims that dark matter may have been detected accidentally seven years ago. The discovery was reportedly made using existing data, and its implications are significant for the field of astrophysics. Further research is needed to confirm the findings.
- Dark matter may have been detected by accident seven YEARS ago, study claims
A study claims that dark matter may have been detected accidentally seven years ago. The detection was not intentional, but rather a unexpected finding. This discovery could be a significant breakthrough in the field of astrophysics.
- Huge asteroid with the potential to obliterate an entire city will skim past Earth TONIGHT - here's how you can watch the narrow miss live
A huge asteroid will pass close to Earth tonight, posing a potential threat to entire cities if its trajectory were to change. The asteroid's narrow miss can be watched live. This event is significant for astronomers and space enthusiasts.
- Scientists are baffled by mysterious blue flashes coming from deep space that are 'unlike anything we have observed before'
Scientists are observing mysterious blue flashes from deep space that are unlike any previously observed phenomenon. The cause of these flashes is currently unknown. Further research is needed to understand this new discovery.
- Scientists have discovered a SHORTCUT to the moon - and it could slash the cost of future missions
Scientists have discovered a shortcut to the moon, which could reduce the cost of future missions. This discovery may lead to more affordable and efficient space travel. The shortcut has the potential to significantly impact the space industry.
- Scientists have discovered a SHORTCUT to the moon - and it could slash the cost of future missions
Scientists have discovered a shortcut to the moon that could reduce the cost of future missions. This discovery may significantly impact space travel and exploration. The new route is expected to make lunar missions more affordable and efficient.
- Huge asteroid with the potential to obliterate an entire CITY will narrowly miss Earth - as scientists warn 'it's as close as you can get without hitting'
A huge asteroid will narrowly miss Earth, with scientists warning it's as close as possible without hitting. The asteroid has the potential to obliterate an entire city. Scientists are tracking its movement closely.
- Huge asteroid with the potential to obliterate an entire CITY will narrowly miss Earth - as scientists warn 'it's as close as you can get without hitting'
A huge asteroid will narrowly miss Earth, with scientists warning it's as close as possible without hitting, posing a potential threat to entire cities. The asteroid's close approach has sparked concern among scientists. Its potential impact could be devastating.
- Discovery of new alien worlds rewrites understanding of the cosmos
The discovery of new alien worlds has rewritten our understanding of the cosmos, revealing new insights into the universe's formation and evolution. This breakthrough has significant implications for the field of astronomy. The findings are based on recent observations and data analysis.
- 'Like putting a microscope into the core of the sun': World's 1st space-based neutrino detector launches to orbit
The world's first space-based neutrino detector has launched into orbit, aiming to study the universe in unprecedented detail. The detector is designed to capture high-energy particles from the sun and other celestial bodies. This innovative spacecraft will provide new insights into the mysteries of the cosmos.
- What would it have been like to experience the dinosaur-killing asteroid? Scientists reveal a blow-by-blow account of one of the most catastrophic events in history
Scientists have revealed a detailed account of the dinosaur-killing asteroid event, one of the most catastrophic events in history. The asteroid impact is believed to have caused massive destruction and led to the extinction of dinosaurs. This event occurred around 65 million years ago.
- What would it have been like to experience the dinosaur-killing asteroid? Scientists reveal a blow-by-blow account of one of the most catastrophic events in history
Scientists have created a blow-by-blow account of the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs, revealing the catastrophic events that occurred during this historical incident. The asteroid collision is considered one of the most significant events in Earth's history. This research provides new insights into the devastating effects of the asteroid impact.
- Declassified Apollo mission UFO files challenge long-running Moon landing conspiracy theories
Newly declassified government files detail UFO sightings during NASA's Apollo missions, challenging conspiracy theories that the Moon landings were staged. The files include astronaut transcripts and archival imagery. The release is part of a broader federal effort to disclose records related to unidentified anomalous phenomena.
- Chilling UFO files video shows glowing 'eight-pointed star' with shape-shifting arms darting across the sky
A UFO video shows a glowing eight-pointed star with shape-shifting arms moving across the sky. The video is part of chilling UFO files. The sighting is unexplained and raises questions about the origin of the phenomenon.
- Solar activity makes space junk crash to Earth faster
A coronal mass ejection captured by the ESA-NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory spacecraft increases the speed of space junk crashing to Earth. This event is related to solar activity. The crash of space junk to Earth is accelerated due to this phenomenon.
- NASA scientist who 'died three times' saw the same thing every time... and it wasn't the pearly gates of Heaven
A NASA scientist had a near-death experience three times and reported seeing the same thing each time, which was not the afterlife. The scientist's experiences are unusual and intriguing. The details of what the scientist saw are not specified in the article.
- NASA scientist who 'died three times' saw the same thing every time... and it wasn't the pearly gates of Heaven
A NASA scientist had a near-death experience three times and saw the same thing each time, which was not the pearly gates of Heaven. The scientist's experience is unique and raises questions about the nature of consciousness. The details of what the scientist saw are not specified in the article.
- More missions, less money, higher risk: NASA's back to the '90s playbook
NASA's budget and new administrator's statements are reminiscent of the agency's past, with a focus on faster, better, and cheaper missions, which may not be achievable simultaneously. The agency is facing a challenging situation with more missions, less money, and higher risk. This approach has been tried before in the 1990s.
- Watch the Eta Aquarid meteor shower online with these free livestreams
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower can be watched online through free livestreams from observatories and sky cams worldwide. The meteor shower will feature meteors streaking across the sky. Viewers can watch the event live from various locations around the world.
- You've heard of the Space Force. Now there's a 'NASA Force' — but it's not about making space war
A proposed 'NASA Force' has emerged as a non-military counterpart to the U.S. Space Force, emphasizing peaceful space exploration and scientific collaboration rather than space warfare. The concept highlights NASA's role in advancing aeronautics and space science through initiatives distinct from defense-oriented programs.