NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! China has prepared to start exploring the possibility of mining the moon, but any serious competition with the U.S. for the precious minerals remains a … [Read more...] about China, US moon mineral competition ‘some time off,’ but future of space cooperation not bright
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NASA satellite captures ‘Sharkcano’ eruption
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Satellite images from NASA have captured the underwater eruption of the Kavachi Volcano in the Pacific Ocean's Solomon Islands.One of the most active … [Read more...] about NASA satellite captures ‘Sharkcano’ eruption
Memorial Day could see possible tau Herculid meteor shower
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A possible meteor shower is forecast to peak on Memorial Day. The tau Herculid shower is predicted to peak on the evening of Monday, May 30 and the early … [Read more...] about Memorial Day could see possible tau Herculid meteor shower
NASA Hubble Space Telescope hits new milestone in mystery of universe’s expansion rate
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NASA announced Thursday that its Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has calibrated more than 40 "milepost markers" of space and time.The mile markers help … [Read more...] about NASA Hubble Space Telescope hits new milestone in mystery of universe’s expansion rate
There’s a data issue with the NASA Voyager 1 spacecraft
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NASA's Voyager 1 has a strange system data issue. According to the agency, while the spacecraft is continuing to return science data, readouts from the … [Read more...] about There’s a data issue with the NASA Voyager 1 spacecraft
NASA’s InSight Mars lander’s power diminishing, has months left
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NASA's InSight Mars lander is losing power due to dust on its solar panels. The agency announced Tuesday that science operations are expected to end later … [Read more...] about NASA’s InSight Mars lander’s power diminishing, has months left
Lunar eclipse: How to spot the ‘blood moon’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The total lunar eclipse will dazzle skywatchers this weekend.The first eclipse of the year, interested parties can see the celestial event on May 15-16, … [Read more...] about Lunar eclipse: How to spot the ‘blood moon’
NASA scientists grow plants in Apollo lunar soil for the first time: ‘Everything sprouted!’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For the first time, scientists have successfully grown plants in lunar soil brought back to Earth by NASA's Apollo astronauts.Researchers had no idea if … [Read more...] about NASA scientists grow plants in Apollo lunar soil for the first time: ‘Everything sprouted!’
First image of black hole at center of Milky Way released by astronomers
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Astronomers have unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole and the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The colorized picture was produced by the … [Read more...] about First image of black hole at center of Milky Way released by astronomers
Over 90% of Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 90% of coral surveyed in the Great Barrier Reef this year was bleached, according to Australian government scientists. This is the fourth such … [Read more...] about Over 90% of Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached