by rmil2k | Feb 17, 2024 | News
On Episode 98 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod discuss what NASA’s up to with the agency’s Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy.This week, NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, who is also a former astronaut, commander of the space shuttle, and US Air Force...
by rmil2k | Feb 17, 2024 | News
Back to Article List TOI-715 b is particularly intriguing to researchers as a potentially rocky planet at just the right distance from its star that it could host water on its surface. An illustration of Exoplanet TOI-715 b, a super-Earth in the habitable zone of a...
by rmil2k | Feb 17, 2024 | News
Space-based solar power (SBSP) has been in the news recently, with the successful test of a solar power demonstrator in space taking place last summer. While the concept is fundamentally sound, there are plenty of hurdles to overcome if the technology is to be widely...
by rmil2k | Feb 17, 2024 | News
Before and after satellite images from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission show the scale of the oil spill that occurred off the shores of Trinidad and Tobago’s coastline earlier this week. The ship, identified as The Gulfstream, ran aground and overturned off the...
by rmil2k | Feb 16, 2024 | News
India plans to launch a powerful weather satellite to orbit on Saturday morning (Feb. 17), and you can watch the action live.The INSAT-3DS satellite is scheduled to lift off atop a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) on Saturday at 7:00 a.m. EST (1200 GMT;...