Новости за 17.06.2016

A swanky new USS Enterprise bobble will boldly go to San Diego Comic-Con this July, covered in 24-karat gold.

Space.com's Calla Cofield's enthusiasm is contagious as she explains how gravitational waves were discovered for the second time using the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO).

Experiments, spacewalks, cargo ship arrivals, and glorious views of our planet are highlighted in this new video from NASA.

This image of the Milky Way over Marshall Point Lighthouse was taken by Mike Taylor & Sonia MacNeil, the team at Taylor Photography from Marshall Point Lighthouse in Port Clyde, Maine.

Tim Peake did 80 rapid-fire somersaults aboard the International Space Station in an attempt to make himself dizzy — a plan the British astronaut joked could be the "worst idea I've ever had."

On July 4th, 2016, NASA will insert the probe into Gas Giant's orbit. The spacecraft will fly within 3000 miles of Jupiter's cloud tops, in a region of intense radiation.

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/ Submillimeter Array in Chile spotted methanol in the dusty disk around a newborn star, marking the first time this carbon-containing organic molecule has been spotted in a planet-forming environment.

The newly released photo — a composite of many images Opportunity captured in April and May — depicts Marathon Valley, a feature that cuts across the western rim of the 14-mile-wide (22 kilometers) Endeavour Crater.

A new app aims to change how you view time, by moving beyond hours, minutes and seconds to reveal your position in the cosmos and relate that position to the movement of celestial bodies.

A newly released video shows that the first stage of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket descended as planned onto the deck of a robotic drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday. But something went wrong at the very end, and the Falcon 9 hit the ship too hard.

Life on Earth often depends on symbiotic relationships between microbes and other forms of life. A new theory suggests that researchers should consider how symbiotic microbes can influence the evolution of life on Earth, and possibly beyond.

Tim Peake, the first British European Space Agency astronaut to visit the International Space Station, will return to Earth tomorrow (June 18) along with American astronaut Tim Kopra and Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko.

NASA's Saffire-1 experiment aboard the Orbital Sciences' Cygnus spacecraft is underway. This video from inside the experiment casing, shows the ignition and the 'smoldering of the sample'.

The private spaceflight company attempted to land the Falcon 9 first stage on their drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean on June 15, 2016. Unlike the last three tries, the rocket did not survive.

The commercial spaceflight company Blue Origin will attempt to launch a New Shepard vehicle for the fourth consecutive time this Sunday (June 19), and the event will be webcast live.

The Hubble Space Telescope captured this stunning image of the home of some rare heavy-metal, variable stars.

You can use your mobile device's camera to photograph the moon, bright planets and double stars! They won't rival a Hubble image, or an expert's picture using a DLSR, but you'll have a wonderful memento to show your friends and share on social media. Read