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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured the explosive final moments of a star as it goes supernova in a galaxy 70 million light years from the Earth. Astronomers from Johns Hopkins University used images from the space telescope to track the fading light of the supernova to the spiral galaxy NGC 2525.    The supernova, formally … Read more

Fall foliage seen from SPACE! NASA satellite captures image of autumn colored leaves spreading around Lake Superior Fall is making its way across the US, which means leaves will begin to turn yellow, red and orange Trees are losing chlorophyll due to the colder weather – it needs  sunlight and warm temperatures to produce NASA shared … Read more

Astronauts on the International Space Station have finally found the source of an air leak that was first detected a year ago in September 2019, according to NASA.   Three members of the ISS crew were woken in the middle of the night on Monday by ground control to search for the leak’s source – as … Read more

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is set to break the record for rocket recycling tomorrow by launching its reusable New Shepard craft for the SEVENTH time Blue Origin is set to launch its reusable New Shepard rocket Thursday This is the seventh flight of the craft and would hit a new rocket recycling record New Shepard … Read more

NASA spotted pieces of asteroid Vesta ranging in size from five to 14 feet scattered across Bennu’s southern hemisphere and near its center. The boulders were detected in images from the OSIRIS-Rex and appear much brighter than the surrounding area of dark, rich carbon. The team analyzed the chunks using an on-board spectrometer and found … Read more

Earth is set to capture a minimoon in October that may stay until May 2021 – but some experts say the object could be man-made space junk NASA’s JPL spotted an incoming object that could be trapped in Earth’s  gravity This event would mean asteroid 2020 SO would become a new minimoon Simulations show the … Read more

– Sea levels are rising at unprecedented rates, accelerating in recent decades as ice has been melting increasingly fast from Greenland and Antarctica. They are set to rise at an increasing rate and will continue to do so beyond the year 2100 whatever level of emissions cuts are achieved. Sea levels are set to rise … Read more

A beautiful image of Jupiter taken by the NASA Hubble telescope has captured the formation of an almighty storm in the planet’s northern hemisphere.   NASA says the storm is a ‘bright, white, stretched-out storm moving at 560 kilometres per hour’ at mid-northern latitudes. Storms in this region are very common but this one appears different, … Read more

Estée Lauder teams up with NASA to shoot a commercial aboard the International Space Station that will debut its new skincare serum Bottles of a new Estée Lauder skincare serum will arrive on the ISS this month NASA astronauts will film the items in microgravity for an ad campaign The astronauts are not allowed to … Read more