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Space armor is described as a series of lightweight tiles which protect craft and astronauts against "all untrackable debris."

Startup Reveals “Space Armor” to Protect Astronauts From Elon Musk’s Orbital Trash

Researchers have identified two theories explaining the mysterious gamma ray glow at the center of the Milky Way.

Astronomers Ponder Strange Glow Coming From the Heart of Our Galaxy

By Victor Tangermann

The Milky Way contains a modest amount of alien civilizations, a new paper proposes — and there's a reason we aren't seeing them.

NASA Scientist Proposes Theory of Alien Civilizations Throughout Milky Way

By Frank Landymore

Scientists have created a new phase of ice that can form at room temperature but requires extreme levels of pressure.

Scientists Invent Room Temperature Ice

By Victor Tangermann

Using an $800 consumer satellite dish, researchers were able to pick up text messages, industrial data, military chatter, and more.

Researchers Alarmed to Discover Satellites Broadcasting Unencrypted Military Secrets

Astronomers say that NASA's James Webb Space Telescope may have spotted the universe's first "dark stars" that are fuelled by dark matter.

James Webb Appears to Have Spotted “Dark Star” Powered by Dark Matter, Paper Claims

By Victor Tangermann

Despite data suggesting interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is simply a comet, Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb still thinks something is off.

Astronomer: 30+ Percent Probability Interstellar Object Is Alien Craft Disguised as Comet

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has seemingly managed to snap images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it made its flyby of the Red Planet.

NASA Rover Appears to Catch Photo of Mysterious Interstellar Object From Surface of Mars

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers have found that Saturn's moon, Enceladus, is spewing out copious amounts of complex organic molecules, signs of habitability.

Saturn’s Moon Shows Major Signs of Life

By Victor Tangermann

Galaxies "blazing with technosignatures" could suggest the existence of a "large number" of "different metasocieties."

Scientist Says Galaxies Shining With Radio Signals Could Indicate Numerous Advanced Civilizations

By Victor Tangermann

Canadian Moon astronaut Jeremy Hansen told Ars Technica that he's hoping to "take a very short nap on the pad."

Astronaut Traveling to Moon Next Year Says He’s Hoping to Take a “Short Nap” on the Launch Pad

By Victor Tangermann

The White House's Office of Management and Budget is looking into tearing NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery into pieces to move it to Texas.

White House Investigates Whether to Chop Space Shuttle Discovery Into Pieces

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers found that interstellar object 3I/ATLAS shows an "extreme abundance ratio" of nickel and iron in its gas plume.

The Mysterious Object Cruising Through Solar System Is Releasing Strange Metals, Paper Finds

By Victor Tangermann

Harvard astornomer Avi Loeb suggests interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could've sent off the Wow! Signal back in 1977.

Mysterious Object Cruising Through Solar System May Have Emitted a Signal, Scientist Says

By Victor Tangermann

NASA whistleblowers claim that President Donald Trump has been making drastic cuts to its budget that may result in an astronaut's death.

Whistleblowers Say NASA Is Poised to Kill an Astronaut

By Sharon Adarlo

Wormhole researchers suggest that LIGO and Virgo instead picked up the signals of a black hole collision in a different universe than ours.

Scientists Say They May Have Just Detected a Wormhole From Another Universe

By Victor Tangermann

Earlier this week, the Sun unleashed a flurry of plasma and magnetic fields, or coronal mass ejection, at interstellar object 3I/ATLAS.

Sun Fires Energy Blast Straight at Mysterious Interstellar Object Cruising Through Solar System

By Victor Tangermann

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could be far more massive than previously thought.

Mysterious Object Screaming Toward Mars Is Huge and Far More Massive Than Scientists Thought, According to New Paper

By Victor Tangermann

A Russian satellite came back to Earth while carrying organisms, as part of a mission to test the theory that life was seeded from space.

Russia Tests Whether Life Could Spread Between Planets With Spacecraft Filled With Critters

By Sharon Adarlo

NASA revealed that its Artemis 2 mission to the Moon could launch as soon as February 5, roughly two months earlier than anticipated.

NASA Says It’s Hitting the Gas, Speedrunning Next Moon Mission

By Victor Tangermann

In a new paper, scientists argued that our best option is to blow up asteroid 2024 YR4 as part of a "kinetic disruption mission."

Scientists Say We Should Blow Up This Dangerous Asteroid Before It Gets Here

By Victor Tangermann

The mysterious object appears to be a rarely seen "quasi-moon" that closely follows the orbit of our planet.

Scientists Intrigued by Mysterious Object Floating Near Earth

By Frank Landymore

Tim Burchett stayed remarkably cool as he painted a horrifying picture of an HP Lovecraft story come to life.

Congressman Calmly Explains There Are “Entities” Coming From “Five or Six Deepwater Areas”

Objects like 3I/ATLAS could become the "seeds" of giant planets after being captured in the discs of dust and gas surrounding a young star.

Mysterious Object From Beyond Solar System May Be “Seed” Traveling Galaxy and Creating New Planets, Paper Finds

By Victor Tangermann

NASA scientists have determined that the Sun has increased in solar activity, defying expectations that it would enter a more quiet period.

Something Weird Is Going on With the Sun, Scientists Find

By Sharon Adarlo

Flowing water suggests that water ice may have survived in the asteroid for longer than what was thought possible.

Scientists Find Evidence of Flowing Water on Giant Asteroid

By Frank Landymore

A video leaked to Congress shows a strange, orb-like UFO being struck by a Hellfire missile from a Reaper drone — and the object keeps going.

Leaked Video Shows US Military Shooting UFO With Hellfire Missile

By Noor Al-Sibai

The signal, a gamma ray burst, kept repeating — which has never been seen before, and, according to astronomers, should be impossible.

Scientists Say They Can’t Explain the Signal They Just Detected From Beyond Our Galaxy

By Frank Landymore

Researchers have found that human stem cells are constantly under stress in the microgravity of space, activating the "dark genome."

When Astronauts Enter Space, a “Dark Genome” Activates in Their DNA

By Victor Tangermann

As interstellar object 3I/ATLAS approaches its closest point to the Sun next month, the mysterious visitor continues to fascinate.

Mysterious Object Headed Into Our Star System Is Now Changing Color

By Victor Tangermann

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb argued interstellar object 3I/ATLAS "could either visit us or release some mini-probes that arrive to Earth."

Scientist Watching to See If Mysterious Object Visiting Our Solar System Releases Any Probes

By Victor Tangermann

New observations by the Gemini South telescope at Cerro Pachón in Chile revealed that interstellar object 3I/ATLAS' tail is growing longer.

Mysterious Object Headed Into Our Solar System Is Changing Shape, New Image Shows

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers simply can't shake the feeling that there's something really off about interstellar object 3I/ATLAS.

Four Telescopes Confirm There’s Something Deeply Strange About the Mysterious Object Headed Into the Solar System

By Victor Tangermann

According to one new paper, it's possible that our planet was instead seeded by "advanced extraterrestrials."

Paper Finds Earth May Have Been Terraformed by “Advanced Extraterrestrials”

By Victor Tangermann

New research suggests that large planets can accumulate enough black matter in their cores to spawn a destructive black hole.

Scientists Say Black Holes Could Form Inside Planets, Leading to Absolute Catastrophe

By Frank Landymore

Alien hunting Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb continues to rail against the idea that our newest interstellar is merely a comet.

Scientist Says Mysterious Object Approaching Earth May Be Alien Artifact

By Frank Landymore

The Object at the Center of Jupiter Is So Strange That It Defies Comprehension

The Object at the Center of Jupiter Is So Strange That It Defies Comprehension

By Victor Tangermann

In what's being called a "turning point," researchers has traced back the location of the origin of one of the brightest fast radio bursts.

Scientists Detect Precise Origin of Mysterious Signal From Deep Space

By Victor Tangermann

Radio Astronomers Find Weird Object in Nearby Galaxy That Stands Out Against the Entire Sky

By Noor Al-Sibai

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb and his colleagues suggest the possibility interstellar space object 3I/ATLAS is generating "its own light."

Mysterious Object Hurtling Toward Us From Beyond Solar System Appears to Be Emitting Its Own Light, Scientists Find

By Victor Tangermann

Stellar death is a complex and mysterious process — but in the case of one supernova, things were more gruesome than any astronomer had seen.

There’s Something Really Suspicious About the Way This Star Died

By Noor Al-Sibai

Thought to be some kind of galaxy, the Little Red Dots were spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope and have stumped astronomers for years.

Astronomers Say They’ve Finally Solved the “Little Red Dots” Mystery

By Frank Landymore

That strange interstellar object flying by us may, according to one outlandish astronomer, have been sent by aliens to see how smart we are.

Astronomer Suggests New Interstellar Object Could be Advanced Aliens Testing Our Intelligence

By Noor Al-Sibai

Astronomers have unraveled the mystery of a bright celestial object that looks like the Eye of Sauron from Middle Earth.

Astronomers in Awe of Terrifying “Eye of Sauron” That’s Pointed Straight at Earth

By Sharon Adarlo

A team of engineers has come up with designs of a 36-mile spacecraft, dubbed Chrysalis, designed to carry 2,400 passengers to Alpha Centauri.

Scientists Design Huge Spacecraft That Could Carry 2,400 Colonists to Alpha Centauri

By Victor Tangermann

As the comet 3I/ATLAS through our Solar System, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best look yet at the interstellar visitor.

Hubble Captures Glorious New Image of That Mysterious Object Cruising Into Our Solar System

By Noor Al-Sibai

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found strong evidence of a mysterious exoplanet in Alpha Centauri.

Scientists Appear to Have Spotted an Unknown Planet in Nearest Star System to Earth

By Frank Landymore

Harvard astronomer and alien hunter Avi Loeb is still holding onto hope that interstellar object 3I/ATLAS was sent to us by extraterrestrials.

Scientists Just Found Something Very Weird About the Mysterious Object Hurtling Into Our Solar System

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk Is Furious That People Are Launching So Many Satellites, Even Though He’s Personally Responsible for 60 Percent of All Satellites Currently in Space

Elon Musk Is Furious That People Are Launching So Many Satellites, Even Though He’s Personally Responsible for 60 Percent of All Satellites Currently in Space

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists are wondering whether the latest interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, may have been sent to us by an extraterrestrial civilization.

Scientist Suggests Tests to See if Large Object Headed Toward Earth Could Be an Alien Spacecraft

By Victor Tangermann

The tentative detection of complex organic molecules around a young star has big implications about these crucial chemicals to life.

Scientists Find Evidence That Original Life on Earth Was Assembled From Material in Space

By Frank Landymore

The Hubble Space Telescope just snapped some stunning photos of our solar system's newest interstellar obect, 3I/ATLAS.

Hubble Snaps Photos of Interstellar Invader

By Frank Landymore

Chinese researchers say they've devised a new way to extract water from lunar soil and convert it into fuel.

Chinese Scientists Invent System for Extracting Oxygen, Water and Rocket Fuel From Moon Dust

By Victor Tangermann

When checking out Uranus, scientists discovered something exciting: that the planet appears to have a long-term partner.

Scientists Say That Uranus Appears to Have a Girlfriend

By Noor Al-Sibai

A strange interstellar object is hurdling its way towards Earth — and Harvard's top UFO hunter thinks it could be harmful alien tech.

Harvard Paper Explores Possibility That Object Approaching From Beyond Solar System Is Hostile Alien Technology

By Noor Al-Sibai

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb suggests that if interstellar object 3I/ATLAS isn't a comet, nor an asteroid, it may have been "sent" to us.

Astronomer Says the Object Approaching Us From Beyond the Solar System Is Not What We Think

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists have witnessed evidence of a collision between black holes so huge that it defies their understanding of physics.

Scientists Detect Sign of Something Impossible Out in Deep Space

By Frank Landymore

The Earth might be near the center of a vast low-density void in space, which could explain one of the cosmos's greatest mysteries.

Scientists Say Earth May Be Trapped Inside a Huge, Strange Void

By Frank Landymore

When huge stars are denied a glorious death, something more brutal occurs, and you get mysterious signals known as fast x-ray transients.

Mysterious Signals From Deep Space Hint at Something Brutal, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

Astronomers confirmed that a mysterious object, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, came from interstellar space. It appears to be billions of years old.

The Interstellar Visitor Hurtling Toward the Center of Our Star System Is Unimaginably Ancient, Scientists Say

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers have confirmed that a recently spotted object is an interstellar visitor, and appears to have come from the center of our galaxy.

Mysterious Object Headed Into Our Solar System Is Coming From the Center of the Galaxy

By Frank Landymore

A satellite designed monitor hidden methane emissions has been declared lost after mission operators lost contact.

Major Satellite Suddenly Disappears

By Frank Landymore

Astronomers have taken the first ever image that shows what happens when a star explodes twice in a supernova.

Astronomers Capture First-Ever Image of Star That Exploded Twice

By Frank Landymore

Families trying to memorialize to their lost loved ones in space were shocked to learn that those remains ended up at sea.

Families Get Unpleasant Surprise After Trying to Shoot Their Loved Ones’ Ashes Into Space

By Noor Al-Sibai