The big picture: The European Space Agency’s ongoing mission to study Jupiter and its moons involves a complex series of gravitational maneuvers within the inner […]
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How to See a Spacecraft Slingshot Around Earth on Monday Night – The TechLead
The European Space Agency says it is closely watching and adjusting the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) as it attempts to whip the spacecraft around […]
Crash Alert: NASA Warns Of 2 Airplane-Sized Asteroids Approaching Earth- Check Details | Science & Environment News – The TechLead
NASA has issued an alert about two asteroids approaching Earth tomorrow. These space rocks, measuring approximately 190 feet and 89 feet wide respectively, are similar […]
Massive Star Explosion That Will Be Visible From Earth | Science & Environment News – The TechLead
This summer is going to be one of the most exciting ones for the astronomers and space scientists, because of the nova, i.e. explosion of […]
Alberta tech company Wyvern hopes to build a better Earth from space – The TechLead
An Edmonton-based space tech company made up of University of Alberta alumni is uncovering new insight into the planet with the first-ever commercial hyperspectral satellite. […]
Large asteroid to pass between Earth and the moon on Saturday – The TechLead
Earth is surrounded by rocky bodies and bits of debris from when the solar system formed roughly 4.5 billion years ago. On Saturday, one of […]
A Chinese lunar probe returns to Earth with first samples from far side of the moon – The TechLead
BEIJING — China’s Chang’e 6 probe returned on Earth on Tuesday with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the moon in […]
What happened when NASA simulated an asteroid hitting Earth – The TechLead
An artist’s impression of an asteroid approaching Earth NASA What would happen if a huge asteroid were headed toward Earth? Though this might be the […]
Space debris is an ‘increasing issue’ for Earth. What Canada is doing now – The TechLead
The Canadian Space Agency says it takes the issue of space debris “very seriously” and is working to ensure it doesn’t pose any “major risks” […]
Comet that passes by Earth once every 71 years visible in night sky | UK News – The TechLead
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No – it’s a comet that has been spotted from Earth for the first time in 71 years. […]