Russia was first in space, the United States was the first on the moon and Japan will now be the first nation to send a robot-astronaut to space that can communicate with humans.
Geminid meteor shower is suppose to be one of the best displays space has to offer this year, so be sure not to miss it! You can also watch the live broadcast of the event on Dreevoo.
The simulator called LOLA was built to study problems related to landing on the lunar surface as part of the Apollo program. You will also see the original video of how the simulation actually looked like.
"It's not everyday you wake up and learn something completely new about the early universe." This really is an incredible discovery, a whole new era in physics and cosmology.
Space Exploration Technologies, a private space company launched a rocket couple a days ago, and sent its Dragon space capsule to dock on the International Space Station.
This is how our bellowed planet looks like on Martian twilight sky. It's the brightest point of light in the sky, and NASA's curiosity rover took a picture.