• Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 28th, 2014
Japan Readies to Launch a Probe to an Asteroid, Have It Blow Up the Space Rock

Japan Readies to Launch a Probe to an Asteroid, Have It Blow Up the Space Rock

The Japanese space probe, dubbed Hayabusa2, is expected to leave our planet sometime in the days to come

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 3rd, 2014
Japan Wants to Blow Up an Asteroid, Has Built a Probe Perfect for the Job

Japan Wants to Blow Up an Asteroid, Has Built a Probe Perfect for the Job

The space probe is expected to launch later this year, reach its target sometime in 2018

Alien Space Probes Are Probably Lurking in Our Solar System, Scottish Scientists Say

Alien Space Probes Are Probably Lurking in Our Solar System, Scottish Scientists Say

The researchers say human society does not yet have the technology to detect these probes

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 3rd, 2009
Cassini Will Swap Engines in March

Cassini Will Swap Engines in March

Its current thrusters perform poorly

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 19th, 2009
NASA Looks Inside Moon's 'Shadowy' Polar Craters

NASA Looks Inside Moon's 'Shadowy' Polar Craters

The radar looks inside shadowy craters at the pole