Новости за 30.10.2017

Everything in the universe eventually comes to an end. Even stars.

Time travel is what makes "Star Trek" tick; there are dozens of examples across all the series and movies.

Here's a guide to the major astronomical events of the next year, as well as space launches and milestones for spacecrafts already in travel.

In this Hubble Space Telescope image of the nebula NGC 1999, a dark hole opens up inside a cloud of interstellar dust and gas.

The United States Mint has revealed the 18 candidate designs for the "heads-side" of its planned coins for the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.

NASA is still up to a month away from setting a new target launch date for the first flight of the Space Launch System, but agency officials said they still expected it to take place in 2019.

An Earth science mission launched more than 15 years ago has finally come to an end, slightly earlier than previously expected, NASA announced Oct. 27.

The moon's atmosphere is a very thin layer of widely dispersed gases.

A Blue Moon is not typically blue, but it can be. Find out why there are two definitions of Blue Moon and learn when is the next Blue Moon.

NASA's OSIRIS-Rex mission will bring home samples of the asteroid Bennu after spending two years studying it in depth.

NASA's Kepler Space Telescope is an observatory in space dedicated to finding planets outside our solar system.

NASA's solar-powered probe will give us a better idea of Jupiter's weather, magnetic field and formation history.

Earth's early crust may have been sluggish when life formed.

From certain death to a scientific goldmine, here's the spectrum of possibilities that we might expect from merging black holes, colliding neutron stars or detonating supernovae in our galactic neighborhood.

SpaceX aims to pull off another launch-and-landing double play today (Oct. 30), and you can watch all the spaceflight action live.

Tim Peake's new book, "Ask an Astronaut" (Little, Brown and Co., 2017), draws from the many questions he was asked after returning to Earth.

A two-stage Falcon 9 rocket delivered the Koreasat-5A communications satellite to orbit today. The booster's first stage also aced a pinpoint landing on a SpaceX drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.

On Oct. 30, 2017, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched the Koreasat-5A communications satellite to orbit, and the booster’s first stage returned to Earth for a landing. See photos here.

While the Taurid meteor shower doesn't have a lot of shooting stars to offer, the few that will streak across the sky will be bright and spectacular.

In honor of Halloween, NASA released a playlist of eerie space sounds picked up by various satellites traveling through the universe.

A special comet just made its grand return to the view of one of NASA's sun-gazing spacecraft. Comet 96P/Machholz was caught on camera by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO), which is co-managed by the European Space Agency.