space

Webb Telescope reveals intricate structures in Cassiopeia A supernova

A light echo is created when a star explodes or erupts, flashing light into surrounding clumps of dust and causing them to shine in an ever-expanding pattern.

Pakistan launches first indigenous electro-optical satellite EO-1 with China's assistance

Pakistan describes this success as a major step towards self-reliance and technological excellence.

World Monuments Fund adds Moon, Apollo 11 sites to 2025 heritage preservation watch list

Specialists fear planned commercial flights could compromise lunar heritage, including Neil Armstrong’s bootprints.

Elon Musk's Falcon 9 rocket launches two private moon landers

Simultaneous launches signal growing private interest in lunar exploration, traditionally dominated by governments.

Planetary parade: Rare alignment of six planets to grace the night sky on January 21

Venus will outshine other planets, appearing brightest in the dusk sky.

China unveils fantastic-sounding plan for gigantic space solar power station

The proposed station aims to revolutionize global energy supply by harnessing the sun's energy from space and transmitting it back to Earth.

SpaceX Starship prototype fails in space after Texas launch

SpaceX had a previous upperstage failure in March 2023, but none that have caused disruption to air traffic.

By REUTERS
17/01/2025
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