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[ad_1] We'll have to wait a while to see NASA astronauts step outside the International Space Station (ISS) again.NASA had been planning to conduct a two-person spacewalk on July 2, but that excursion has been pushed back until the end of July, agency officials...
[ad_1] Back to Article List The Curiosity rover continues to perform experiments, drilling more than 40 holes on Mars to us help better understand the Red Planet. The drill aboard the Curiosity rover created the hole in a rock investigators call Mammoth Lakes. The...
[ad_1] On 20 June 2024 the first Ariane 6 rocket to launch into space went through its last full ‘wet dress rehearsal’ at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana – it provided an exciting sneak peek of what’s to come, stopping just a few seconds before engine ignition and...
[ad_1] We've reached a point when scientists can easily gauge levels of greenhouse gases or other air pollutants just by measuring their concentrations in the atmosphere. However, with these measurements alone, it is not necessarily obvious where the pollution...
[ad_1] Back to Article List The starburst galaxy is teeming with newborn stars fueled by its collision with at least two other galaxies. NGC 4449 as seen by the Gemini North Telescope. Red regions trace where there is ionized hydrogen in the galaxy - a sign of forming...
[ad_1] Enabling & Support 27/06/2024 232 views 2 likes The two Proba-3 satellites were set facing each other across a cleanroom as cameras, LEDs, a laser and shadow sensors were activated in turn, testing the systems that will let the pair sense their precise...
[ad_1] Low-temperature hydrothermal vents could survive on the dark ocean floors of moons like Jupiter's Europa for potentially billions of years, new computer simulations have shown, as astrobiologists strive to figure out whether these alien oceans could be...
[ad_1] Back to Article List The animation is a result of collaboration between two of NASA’s most powerful space telescopes — the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope. The Pillars of Creation as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope and the James...
[ad_1] In this first episode of our docu-series, we embark on the exciting journey of the YPSat (Young Professional Satellite), a satellite flying on-board the inaugural flight of Ariane 6, Europe’s new heavy launcher. Two years ago, a team of Young Professionals at...
[ad_1] Engineers at NASA are turning to augmented reality (AR) to build spacecraft more efficiently and with greater accuracy. The Roman Space Telescope team has already started applying the technology while working on the next-gen observatory — its next major eye on...