Mars’s longest morning cloud may form ice without dust
A new model suggests Mars’s Arsia Mons Elongated Cloud forms partly through ice nucleation without dust seeds.Rapid cooling…
In 2015, 2kg of rocket seeds went to the space station; after their return, 600,000 UK children helped test them, and researchers found they grew more slowly but remained viable
Tim PeakePhoto credit: Esa.int ESA astronaut Tim Peake took 2kg of rocket seeds to the International Space Station…
Greenland, Antarctica lose over 12 trillion tons of ice in 47 years
‘Threat is crystal clear’: Over 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica lost in 47 years About…
Bangkok Post – Spacecraft bound for Mercury faces ‘tricky’ arrival
The ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission in 2024 completed a flyby closer than planned to Mercury PARIS (FRANCE) – A…
Starship could create more debris than an anti-satellite test if it explodes in orbit
As Starship, the world’s largest and most powerful rocket, gears up for an attempt to finally reach Earth’s…
NASA, European Space Agency astronauts conduct spacewalk to replace antenna
This screenshot taken from a video released by NASA shows NASA astronaut Anil Menon and European Space Agency…
Rocket Lab Establishes German Subsidiary
Credit: Rocket Lab Rocket Lab has established a new subsidiary in Germany to enable it to offer scaled…
Space Agencies Are Trying to Keep Astronauts From Losing Their Sight
The European Space Agency is trying to understand why astronauts lose their eyesight in space, in the hope…
What scientists hope to learn from the August 12 total solar eclipse
PARIS, Aug 6 — Scientists plan to use a total solar eclipse that will be visible in Spain…
Nasa explored putting astronauts into a hibernation-like state for Mars missions, but scientists are still trying to make the science-fiction idea safe for humans |
Sending humans to Mars is one of Nasa’s greatest ambitions, but the journey presents enormous challenges. A round…
Ancient quasars add to a ‘major unsolved problem’ in astrophysics
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) – A quasar — among the universe’s most luminous and energetic…
Astronauts catch glimpse of fireworks as space station orbits over US
Just because NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station are far from home didn’t mean they weren’t able…