SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that the first flight of his company's Falcon Heavy rocket will carry a Tesla Roadster - touted as the quickest car in the world with record-setting acceleration, range and performance - into Martian orbit.
"Falcon Heavy to launch next month from Apollo 11 pad at the Cape [Cape Canaveral, Florida]. Will have double thrustRead more
If you are a UAE-based teacher, here is your golden chance to make it to the US space camp. If you are worried about the expenses, don't be: it will be a paid trip.
Honeywell, a global software-industrial company, is inviting eligible teachers to join educators from around the world at the prestigious Honeywell Educators at Space Academy (HESA). TheRead more
British physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking's PhD thesis was accessed more than two million times "from every corner of the globe" within days of it being made available to the public, a media report said on Saturday.
Hawking's 1966 work proved so popular on the day of its release on Monday that it crashed the publications section of Cambridge University'sRead more
After the Apollo missions scooped up rocks from the Moon's surface and brought them home, scientists were convinced for decades that they had proof our nearest celestial neighbour was drier than a bone.
How wrong they were.
New technology detected water in those dusty samples nearly a decade ago, and a new study, published Wednesday, tells us how and whenRead more