NASA has updated the launch period for its Psyche asteroid mission, from August 2022 to September 2022, citing an issue preventing confirmation that the software controlling the spacecraft is functio… [+1735 chars]
For hundreds of millions of years, Earths climate has warmed and cooled with natural fluctuations in the level of carbon dioxide (CO) in the atmosphere. Over the past century, humans have pushed CO l… [+6145 chars]
A NASA satellite has captured an underwater volcano erupting in the Pacific Ocean. The eruption was spotted by a scanning telescope on the orbiting Landsat 8 satellite. Scientists have studied the … [+977 chars]
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)(THE CONVERSATION) Voyager 1 is the farthest human-made object from Earth. After sweep… [+5657 chars]
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A blast of new meteors may emerge during a tau Herculid meteor shower on May 30 and 31, but that's not a sure thing. NASA astronomer Bill Cooke termed the potential milestone an "all or nothing even… [+3819 chars]
The European Southern Observatory (ESO), which unveiled the first image of the Milky Way galaxys supermassive black hole earlier this month, has shared a new picture. This time, it shared the image o… [+1809 chars]
image: Since NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars, its two microphones have recorded hours of audio that provide valuable information about the Martian atmosphere.view more Credit: NASA DENVER… [+3850 chars]
NASA's spacesuits are getting old. The extra-vehicular mobility unitsEMUs for shortwere designed and built for spacewalks outside NASA's space shuttles, which flew for the last time in 2011. Nowadays… [+4557 chars]
Riding through Canadian polar bear country in a Tundra Buggyessentially a monster truck that keeps riders safely distanced from wildlifea BYU engineering capstone team scoured the landscape with shar… [+5149 chars]
InSight's Final Selfie. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA's InSight Mars lander has sent back its last selfie of its dust-covered solar panels and deck, in an image taken on its 1,211th 'sol' or Martian… [+3760 chars]
Credit: Airbus Edinburgh / Friedrichshafen, 25 May 2022. – ESA has confirmed after a thorough review process that the preliminary design of the Airbus-built Copernicus Polar Ice and Snow Topography … [+1056 chars]
