Maxar Technologies' WorldView-2 spacecraft spotted what appear to be Kalibr missiles sitting next to a docked Kilo-class submarine in Sevastopol, an important Black Sea port in the Crimean Peninsula.
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Titan is an Alien World, but Surprisingly Familiar
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is a fascinating and mysterious world, a world literally shrouded in mystery due to thick clouds that cameras imaging in the visible spectrum cannot penetrate. This was made apparent when NASA’s Pioneer 11 became the first spacecraft to fly past Titan in 1979, and then NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 in 1980 and 1981, respectively. All three spacecraft were equipped with cameras that were unable to penetrate Titan’s atmosphere of thick clouds, although atmospheric data from Voyager 1 suggested Titan might be the first body, aside from Earth, where liquid might exist on its surface.
A New Kind of Stellar Explosion Has Been Discovered: Micronovae
The most energetic explosions in the Universe come from stars called supernovae. These galactic bombs have the energy of about 1028 mega-tons. After they detonate, the only thing left behind is either a neutron star or black hole. Another type of stellar explosion is known as a nova which has much less energy and covers the surface of a white dwarf.
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 booster for second time in three weeks
SpaceX fires a Falcon 9 rocket into the sky over Cape Canaveral with 53 more Starlink internet satellites. Credit: Michael Cain / Spaceflight Now / Coldlife Photography
SpaceX continued throttling up its launch rate with another Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral Friday, completing a rapid recycle with a Falcon 9 first stage booster flying for the second time in 21 days.
SpaceX's Crew-4 astronauts thrilled after 'eye-watering' space station trip
The newly arrived Crew-4 astronauts on the International Space Station are ready to begin a six-month stay in space after a smooth SpaceX trip this week.
Watch the 'Night Sky' trailer on Amazon Prime Video and visit a portal to an alien world
Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons star in Amazon Prime's new sci-fi drama "Night Sky" about an elderly couple who find something miraculous in their shed.
Dive deep into 'Starfield' with these making-of videos for Bethesda's new space game epic
A new batch of “Into the Starfield” videos takes us into the creative process behind Bethesda Softworks’ “Starfield”
Take a video tour of SpaceX's newest Dragon Freedom with the Crew-4 astronauts
The astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-4 mission are enjoying their Freedom spacecraft, the newest of SpaceX's fleet.
Underwater volcano in Antarctica triggers 85,000 earthquakes
The swarm of 85,000 earthquakes that struck Antarctica was the strongest seismic outburst ever recorded there.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rises above two other rockets in amazing launch photo
A stunning SpaceX launch shot shows heavy traffic at two Florida spaceports last week.
FAA delays environmental review of SpaceX's Starship yet another month, to May 31
We'll have to wait at least another month to see the results of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's environmental review of SpaceX's Starship program.
United Arab Emirates astronaut to fly to space station with SpaceX next year
Axiom Space has signed a deal with the space agency of the United Arab Emirates to fly a UAE astronaut to the ISS on SpaceX's Crew-6 mission for NASA, which is expected to launch in spring 2023.
The best sci-fi movies and TV shows to stream on Disney Plus in May
Here are the best space and science fiction movies and TV shows to watch on Disney Plus in May.
Live coverage: SpaceX counting down to launch with 53 more Starlink satellites
Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Starlink 4-16 mission will launch SpaceX’s next batch of 53 Starlink broadband satellites. Follow us on Twitter.
Japan's asteroid samples faced surprise challenges on Earth: A pandemic, traffic jams and airport security
Collecting rocks from an asteroid is rocket science; getting them to the lab is another story.
New Mars images shows 'fingernail' gouging-like features on surface
Scratches and grooves on the Martian surface look like a huge 'fingernail' was gouging out regolith on the Red Planet, but there's a volcanic origin to these features.
Lego has epic Star Wars Day 2022 offers for fans and VIP Rewards members
Star Wars Day 2022 is right around the corner and Lego is offering some exclusive deals and offers for its Lego VIP members to celebrate all things Star Wars.
Live coverage: Rocket Lab will try to catch a booster in mid-air after launch today
Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a Rocket Lab Electron rocket from Launch Complex 1A on Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand carrying 34 small picosatellites and CubeSats. Text updates will appear automatically below. Follow us on Twitter.
ISS and China's space station photobomb image of 4 planets aligned in the sky
The International Space Station and China's space station photobombed a four-planet line-up in the early morning sky for Italian astrophysicist Gianluca Masi.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope: The ultimate guide
Everything you need to know about the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA's Big Bang-probing space observatory.
Virgin Orbit's 1st UK launch will loft a satellite to track illegal activity at sea
A satellite being sent into space by Virgin Orbit will enable authorities to track ships even if they turn off their transmitters, ensuring they cannot hide.
