December 5, 2018 Flight delay may mean 36,000 wormy passengers are too old for their planned experiments Thousands of microscopic worms will be launched into space — wriggling around in SpaceX's next cargo shipment to the International Space Station aboard the SpaceX Dragon.
December 5, 2018 Man who exposed ‘Area 51 UFO tests’ claims US government still monitors him 30 years later The man who exposed Area 51 to the world is still being tracked by the U.S. Government, he claims.
December 5, 2018 Moldy mouse food to blame for delayed Space Station supply launch NASA and SpaceX will launch a cargo mission to the International Space Station Wednesday after a 24-hour delay caused by moldy mouse food.
December 5, 2018 Space station robot goes rogue: International Space Station’s artificial intelligence has turned belligerent CIMON was programmed to be the physical embodiment of the likes of ‘nice’ robots such as Robby, R2D2, Wall-E, Johnny 5 … and so on. Instead, CIMON appears to be adopting characteristics closer to Marvin the Paranoid Android of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy — though hopefully not yet the psychotic HAL of 2001: A Space Oddysey infamy.
December 5, 2018 Scientists detect the most massive black hole collision yet Black holes are out there making waves.
December 3, 2018 To the Moon and back: Apollo 11 Lunar Checklist sold at auction A checklist that traveled to the surface of the Moon with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin has been sold at auction in New York for $62,500.
December 3, 2018 NASA scientist says Earth may have been visited by aliens NASA has yet to find any definitive evidence that extraterrestrials exist, but one NASA scientist believes we may have already been visited by them here on Earth.
December 3, 2018 NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reaches asteroid Bennu after epic journey NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reached asteroid Bennu on Monday after traveling more than 1 billion miles through space.
December 3, 2018 Soyuz spacecraft carrying three astronauts successfully docks with the International Space Station A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying three astronauts, including one American, has successfully docked with the International Space Station. Monday’s launch from Kazakhstan is the first successful manned mission to the space lab since an aborted Soyuz launch in October.
December 3, 2018 Curiosity rover spots 'shiny' object on Mars and NASA isn't sure what it is The Curiosity rover has detected a "shiny" object which may be a meteorite.