[ad_1] NASA celebrates a big birthday this fall, as the space agency turns 60 on October 1st. The festivities kicked off last month, with a fabulous concert by the National Symphony Orchestra …
Read More »Gala opens countdown to 50th anniversary of 1st moon landing
[ad_1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin was noticeably absent from a gala kicking off a yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, even …
Read More »Russia will send humanoid robots FEDOR to the space station
[ad_1] The Russian space agency Roscosmos reportedly approved the project to send two humanoid robots to the ISS. FEDOR robots were trained to fire pistols with both arms, operate a drill and …
Read More »Neptune looks extremely clear and very blue in these new images
[ad_1] Several billion miles from Earth, Neptune seems particularly sharp in a set of new images captured by one of the world's most powerful telescopes. Located in Chile, the Very Large Telescope …
Read More »NASA Reveals How Its Revolutionary Solar Probe Parker "Will Hit the Sun"
[ad_1] The Parker Solar Probe is not only one of NASA's most ambitious missions, but it seems to defy logic. The spacecraft planned for launch this summer will enter the sun's crown …
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[ad_1] Receive the Mach newsletter. SUBSCRIBE Whether you are a seasoned astronomer or an astronomical novice, summer evenings are the perfect time to discover the starry sky. This particular summer is filled …
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[ad_1] S One hour during the first hours of August 4th, the Florida night will be temporarily banned. One of the most powerful rockets in the world, a Delta IV Heavy, will …
Read More »A space lawyer explains why we need space law!
[ad_1] Image de représentation Creative Commons With all the aligned lunar missions and future colonization plans of our one and only natural satellite; A constant question is this: how will the lunar …
Read More »SpaceX Launches Communications Satellite on Second New Rocket Flight
[ad_1] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the Telstar 19V communications satellite at the Cape Canaveral Air Station on July 22, 2018. Credit: SpaceX [19659004] The latest version of the SpaceX Falcon …
Read More »NASA releases the clearest images of Saturn's moon Titan
[ad_1] Taking advantage of the capabilities of an imaging instrument aboard the Cbadini spacecraft, NASA produced some of the clearest and most detailed views of Saturn's icy moon, Titan. The six images …
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