An astronaut gets a celestial burial
Space scientist Michael Lampton, on the far right, inside NASA’s Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science (ATLAS-1) Module, which was carried by the Space Shuttle in 1992 during its STS-45 …
Space scientist Michael Lampton, on the far right, inside NASA’s Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science (ATLAS-1) Module, which was carried by the Space Shuttle in 1992 during its STS-45 …
That was a surprise—and a possible indication that something crucial was missing in those models: magnetism. Stellar Symmetry Last year, Gang Li, an asteroseismologist now at KU Leuven, went digging …
It’s surprising to learn that ISRO still holds hope for Chandrayaan-3’s return to Earth. However, experts argue that recalling the rover may be futile due to potential communication system issues. …
Astronomers have detected a rare and extremely high-energy particle falling to Earth from space. Named Amaterasu, after the sun goddess in Japanese mythology, it is one of the highest-energy cosmic …
The home is a space where diverse and innovative ideas are showcased, from makeshift homes on vans to bicycles capable of generating electricity. The internet is brimming with weird inventions, …
These test flights demonstrate how SpaceX’s development style differs from NASA’s, Forczyk says: While NASA tested every component to perfection before its Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft could launch—with …
This composite image of the Milky Way’s Galactic Center served as the inspiration for a new piece of music, “Where Parallel Lines Converge.” | Image credit: Data: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: …
“The NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) instrument on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s reveals a portion of the Milky Way’s dense core in a new light. An estimated 500,000 stars shine in …
The spiral galaxy NGC 941 as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope. | Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Kilpatrick The Hubble Space Telescope continues to amaze with its images of …
In a pioneering step toward transforming interplanetary communication, NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment, aboard the Psyche spacecraft, has accomplished a groundbreaking “first light” moment. The DSOC experiment, which …