Category Archives: Space Administration

European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Luca Parmitano recently captured a stunning timelapse video of the Southern Lights, also known as the Aurora Australis, shimmering above the south pole from the International Space Station.

Anne McClain, a former U. S. Army pilot who flew more than 800 combat hours during Operation Iraqi Freedom before joining NASA in 2013, has been accused of identity theft and improper access to private financial records.

NASA astronaut Anne McClain on Saturday (Aug. 24) refuted claims that she inappropriately accessed the bank account of her estranged spouse after details of their divorce were made public in the New York Times this week.

Russia's space agency Roscosmos has a new plan to dock an unpiloted Soyuz capsule at the International Space Station ' (Aug. 24) and it's going to require a spaceship shuffle.

NASA'is reportedly'investigating an allegation that an astronaut aboard the International Space Station improperly accessed the bank account of her estranged spouse,'marking what could be the first allegation of'criminal activity from space.

In case you are keeping track: ' How a Bitter Divorce Battle on Earth Led to Claims of a Crime in Space Summer Worden, a former Air Force intelligence officer living in Kansas,

The team behind NASA's ' has named a particularly peripatetic Red Planet rock after the legendary band.' The moniker "Rolling Stones Rock" was announced Thursday night (Aug. 22) by actor Robert Downey Jr.

For decades, the music of The Rolling Stones has had a global reach here on Earth. Now, the band's influence extends all the way to Mars. The team behind NASA's InSight lander has named a Martian rock after the band: 'Rolling Stones Rock.

The device, known as Panoramic Camera (PanCam), was developed by the Mullard Space Science Laboratory of the University College of London in partnership with the European aerospace and defense firm, Airbus.

The Moon's surface is hosting an increasing number of experiments, robots, and ' tardigrades. The many underground tunnels that lie beneath the Moon's surface, however, remain virtually unexplored.

The new supercomputer is called 'Aitken,' named after American astronomer ' , and it can run simulations at up to 3.69 petaFLOPs of theoretical performance power.

The European Union Earth Observation Program's Sentinel satellites are getting an eyeful of smoke. A view from Aug. 14 shows a dark haze over the rainforest.

NASA astronauts conducted a spacewalk Wednesday morning to install a new commercial docking port at the International Space Station.

A UFO expert claimed to have spotted a piece of alien technology in several photos of Mars taken by NASA. According to the expert, the mysterious piece may have come from a larger instrument used by alien beings.

Dr. Spencer Onuh, the Director, Centre for Satellite Technology Development (CSTD), one of NASRDA's activity centres, said this during the 9th Annual Space Conference and Exhibition in Abuja with the theme,

Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun. The space rocks ( ' ) approach towards the ' 'due to the gravitational forces that affect them. Asteroids can bring tsunamis, shock waves and flattening winds that could be catastrophic.