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NASA fully deploys Webb telescope in space

Lucie Aubourg, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 09 01:34 PM

The most powerful space telescope ever built completed a tricky two-week-long deployment phase Saturday, unfolding its final golden mirror panel, as it readies to study every phase of cosmic history. Read more »

2021: Space tourism, flights on Mars, China's rise

Issam Ahmed, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 30 11:10 AM

From the Mars Ingenuity helicopter's first powered flight on another world to the launch of the James Webb telescope that will peer into the earliest epoch of the Universe, 2021 was a huge year for humanity's space endeavors. Read more »

Alam N'yo Ba: World's largest space telescope

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 09:11 PM

Alam niyo ba kung paano nabuo ang universe? Read more »

NASA's space telescope set for blastoff from French Guiana

Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at Dec 25 09:06 AM

The James Webb Space Telescope was set for launch on Saturday from the northeastern coast of South America. Read more »

NASA's latest astronaut trainees are already dreaming of the Moon

Lucie Aubourg, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 08 10:32 AM

NASA announced its 10 latest trainee astronauts, who include a firefighter turned Harvard professor, a former member of the national cycle team, and a pilot. Read more »

Alam N'yo Ba: Bakit gustong salpukin ng NASA ang isang asteroid?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 08:24 PM

Ginagawa nila ito para sa kaligtasan ng mga tao kaya tinatawag itong "planetary defense mission." Read more »

NASA launches mission to crash into near-Earth asteroid

Issam Ahmed, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 24 09:12 AM

NASA is preparing a mission to smash a spacecraft into an asteroid, a test run should humanity ever need to stop a space rock from wiping out life on Earth. Read more »

US slams Russia for 'irresponsible' space missile test

Issam Ahmed, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 16 04:56 PM

The move reignites concerns about the growing space arms race. Read more »

NASA moon mission forecast in 2026: US watchdog

David Shepardson, Reuters
Posted at Nov 16 06:36 AM

A U.S. government watchdog on Monday said NASA failed to accurately estimate the cost of returning astronauts to the moon. Read more »

SpaceX to launch 4 astronauts to ISS

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 11 09:59 AM

After a series of delays, SpaceX is set to launch 4 astronauts to the International Space Station on Wednesday night on the "Crew-3" mission. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 09, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 11:42 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

SpaceX craft back on Earth with crew from ISS

Aubrey Gemignani, NASA via AFP
Posted at Nov 09 05:11 PM

A SpaceX craft carrying four astronauts landed back on Earth from the International Space Station, on Monday. Read more »

Meet the ketchup of the future

Heinz
Posted at Nov 09 09:00 AM

A team of researchers succeeded in making tomatoes for ketchup using Martian soil conditions. Read more »

NASA to deflect asteroid in test of 'planetary defense'

Chris Lefkow, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 05 06:21 AM

NASA plans to crash a spacecraft traveling at a speed of 24,000 kph into an asteroid next year in a test of "planetary defense." Read more »

NASA orders rare medical delay in launch of SpaceX mission to space station

Joe Skipper and Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at Nov 02 09:01 AM

NASA announced on Monday a rare, health-related delay in its SpaceX rocket launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station, the second postponement of the mission in a week, citing an unspecified medical issue with one of the crew. Read more »

Jupiter's huge Great Red Spot storm is much deeper than expected

Will Dunham, Reuters
Posted at Oct 29 09:11 AM

Data from NASA's Juno spacecraft is providing a deeper understanding of Jupiter's wondrous and violent atmosphere including its Great Red Spot. Read more »

US hypersonic weapon prototypes test successful

Mike Stone, Reuters
Posted at Oct 23 07:55 AM

The tests occurred the same day that US President Joe Biden said he was concerned about Chinese hypersonic weapons. Read more »

Russian actors to attempt first movie in space

Reuters
Posted at Oct 05 05:25 PM

A Russian crew is poised to take off for the International Space Station (ISS) to shoot the first movie in space. Read more »

8-year-old girl named world's youngest astronomer

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 01 01:21 PM

At just eight years of age, Nicole Oliveira is known as the world's youngest astronomer, looking for asteroids as part of a NASA-affiliated program. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 27, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 12:19 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »