Launched on April 24th, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope is the first major optical telescope placed in space. Operating now for twenty-eight years an
Update: It really did crash! A mostly broken-up space station, the Tiangong-1, crashed somewhere in the South Pacific on April 2nd, 2018. Since Janua
One of the greatest physicists of all time, Stephen Hawking, died this week at the age of seventy-six. His investigation of the universe and explanati
No matter who you’d call, it wouldn’t be a cheap call, that’s for sure! This week, two companies, Vodaphone and Nokia, announced efforts to buil
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, is pushing for another space race. In fact, he wants companies to create ambitious goals and think outside the box (or p
On January 31st, parts of the world will be treated to a viewing of a rare space phenomenon known as a “super blue blood lunar eclipse.” W
Well, nothing good comes out of it, that’s for sure. This week, John Young, one of the longest-serving astronauts in the history of NASA, died at th
Well, nothing good comes out of it, that’s for sure. This week, John Young, one of the longest-serving astronauts in the history of NASA, died at th
Ever heard the saying better late than never? If not, it means that it’s better to show up for something late than to never show up at all. In t
