The #US space agency has determined that its Space Launch System megarocket is ready for the #Artemis1 flight test. The agency will now roll SLS and Orion back to the Vehicle Assembly Building at Ke… [+647 chars]
After an undertaking last month at catching a fake piece of garbage in orbit, Astroscale says “it’s ready to launch a ‘space junk servicer’ test in late 2024.” The Tokyo-based company is collaborati… [+1322 chars]
Astronomers discovered a rocket body heading toward a lunar collision late last year. Impact occurred on March 4, with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter later spotting the resulting crater. Surpris… [+1548 chars]
Take a look at the essential concepts, terms, and phenomena from the static and current parts of the UPSC-CSE.Word: BepiColombo Subject: Science (space) Why in news? The BepiColombo mission captu… [+1652 chars]
Two years before a NASA and ESA combined effort, Chinas Mars sample return mission seeks to gather samples from the Red Planet and return them to Earth in 2031. The Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter and rover … [+3532 chars]
Colloids are mixtures of microscopic particles suspended in fluidssubstances that are part solid, part liquid. Colloids are found in products including toothpaste, ketchup, paint and liquid hand soap… [+4830 chars]
Andrew McCarthy has captured an image of the International Space Station (ISS) as it transits across the Moon. Using a camera capturing at a rate of 155 frames per second, McCarthy created a video o… [+804 chars]
A supernova is the biggest kind of explosion that mankind has ever observed in the universe. A small per cent of massive stars end their life with this massive explosion, mostly leaving next-to-nothi… [+2699 chars]
Over the past few months, our solar system has offered us a number of visual treats. Earlier in June, we had a strawberry supermoon. And in April, four planets aligned Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn… [+6869 chars]
This article was originally published at The Conversation (opens in new tab). The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Kshitij Aggarwal (opens in n… [+5781 chars]
Within and upon every human being reside countless microorganisms -; the microbiota that help shape and direct the lives of their hosts. A similar phenomenon occurs between people, microbes and the h… [+5842 chars]
Over the last two decades, microscopy has seen unprecedented advances in speed and resolution. However, cellular structures are essentially three-dimensional, and conventional super-resolution techni… [+2545 chars]
