NASA’s Orion spacecraft was placed in lunar orbit Friday, officials said, as the much-delayed Moon mission proceeded successfully.
“We choose to go to the Moon because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone…”
NASA has rescheduled its long-delayed uncrewed mission to the Moon as Tropical Storm Nicole churned toward the east coast of Florida.
French architect Philippe Starck shows no sign of slowing down and is increasingly turning his eye to space for inspiration.
SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida Tuesday, the first flight since 2019 of the world’s most powerful rocket.
China successfully launched the final module of its Tiangong space station on Monday, inching closer to completion by the end of the year.
Measurements of the universe’s composition and how fast it is expanding suggest “something is fishy” in our understanding of the cosmos.
Although, organic matter has been found on Mars in the past, never before in areas where conditions of life are supported. Now they have!
Rings of Saturn are the most striking thing astronomers have spotted in our solar system. Study now tries to explain how these are formed.
The International Meteor Organization said there were nearly 800 eyewitness reports of the ‘meteor’ all the way from Scotland to London.
Stellar nursery, Tarantula Nebula has been captured by Nasa’s Webb telescope revealing well detailed features – and boy is it breath taking!
The first nanosatellite constellation developed on the continent will be launched into space aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Livestreaming is expected to start after 17:00.
‘Many people will be born in space,’ says Jeff Bezos who believes that Earth will soon be nothing more than a vacation spot for humans.
SANSA has confirmed that a ‘significant solar flare’ is set to disrupt Earth’s geomagnetic conditions. Here’s how it could affect Mzansi.
‘Star Trek’ actor William Shatner will be flown into space on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Rocket and is the oldest person to ever go into space.
South Africa has been chosen as the base of a new space company due to its highly skilled engineers and data scientists.
Jeff Bezos spent a few minutes in space on reusable rocket built by his firm Blue Origin as part of a four-member crew, in a small step toward his stated goal of building floating space colonies.
The SA-based MeerKAT telescope has made a discovery that will shape the way astronomers study new galaxies going forward – and the photos are stunning!
The SpaceX rocket will also carry cotton, a portable ultrasound device and a miniaturized human kidney to study the formation of kidney stones that tend to afflict astronauts in microgravity.
Since the dawn of time, lunar eclipses have fascinated cultures across the globe.
What is a blood moon? What is a lunar eclipse? Why is a blood moon red? We’re glad you asked.
May’s full moon is almost here! What is a blood moon? What is a supermoon? What is a lunar eclipse? Will the blood moon be red? We’re glad you asked.
April’s pink moon is special! Here’s why.
The South African National Space Agency shared satellite images of the Cape Town fire. More than 600 hectares was destroyed by the blaze.
Sky watchers, gather ’round. We’ve collected all the major celestial events in one place, for your convenience. From rocket launches and meteor showers to eclipses and notable space events, find it all here.