As the cosmos continues its grand performance, here’s everything you need to know about the most exciting upcoming space missions, celestial events, and why they matter. 1. SpaceX Crew-11 Mission to the ISS 2. Rocket Lab’s “Live, Laugh, Launch” Mission 3. ESA Earth-Observation Satellites: MetOp-SG-A1 & Sentinel-5 4. Near-Earth Asteroid 1997 QK1 Flyby 5. NOAA’s…
1. SpaceX Crew-11 Reaches the ISS 2. Asteroid 1997 QK1 Flyby 3. ESA’s MetOp-SG & Sentinel-5 Launch 4. NOAA’s SWFO-L1 (Space Weather Follow-On) Mission 5. Celestial Events & Astronomical Observations in September According to Star Walk’s September calendar, observe these major events Star Walk: 6. Other Noteworthy Upcoming Missions Why These Events Matter Event Why…
1. A Tiny New Moon Discovered Orbiting Uranus NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified a previously unknown moon—now the 29th orbiting Uranus—briefly glimpsed near its bright ring system during observations in February 2025. This discovery offers new insight into the formation and evolution of Uranus’s rings.NASA ScienceAstronomy Magazine 2. First-of-Its-Kind Supernova Reveals Stellar…
Astronomers have spotted something 3,000 light-years away that doesn’t fit into any category we’ve ever seen before. We already know the two extremes: But this new object is neither. Boson Star Concept Art — A striking interpretation of a boson star warping light, capturing the mysterious nature of these hypothetical objects (as detailed by Space.com)…
Can We Make Oxygen from Water—Elsewhere in the Universe? On Earth, we often say forests are the “lungs of our planet,” but the real oxygen powerhouses are microscopic: phytoplankton in the oceans produce over 50% of our atmospheric oxygen through photosynthesis. The process is simple—water (H₂O) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) are converted into oxygen (O₂)…
A Stargazer’s Dream: August 12, 2025 — Meteor Showers & Planetary Pairing This August brings a celestial double feature that’s too stunning to miss. Picture this: as dawn breaks, the sky will unfold two extraordinary events in close succession—a dazzling meteor shower followed by a rare planetary union. Early Morning Magic: Venus & Jupiter Come…
Since the beginning of time, humans have looked up at the sky and asked the same question: What lies beyond? The stars, the Moon, and the planets have always inspired awe. But over thousands of years, that curiosity turned into science—and eventually, exploration. Today, let’s take a journey through the complete history of space exploration—from…
The Truth Behind the Viral Eclipse — And Why 2027 Is the One to Watch Earlier rumors claimed that August 2, 2025 would plunge the entire Earth into darkness for over six minutes—an eclipse that supposedly wouldn’t happen again for a century. NASA and scientific experts have firmly debunked that claim: there is no total…
Imagine this. You’re standing in your backyard. The stars shimmer above. You blink—and suddenly, it’s the year 3025. Flying cars zoom by. Robots greet you by name. But you’ve only taken a breath. Time travel. It’s been in our dreams, our books, and our movies for decades. From Interstellar to Avengers: Endgame, we’ve imagined what…
The Cosmic Dolphin’s Embrace: A Stellar Farewell in Canis Major (Image: nebula.jpg) Source: Zubayer Kaolin :Dolphin-Head Nebula (Sharpless 2-308) in Canis Major, a cosmic bubble created by a Wolf-Rayet star. In the vast cosmic ocean, where stars are born and die, there exists a celestial marvel that captivates with its ethereal beauty and intriguing story….
