[ad_1] D & # 39; Israel Beresheet lunar lander has almost reached the moon. The Beresheet, which is 5 feet tall, launched its engines for a little more than a minute early this morning (April 1st), slightly changing its trajectory to prepare for a planned capture. lunar orbit Thursday, April 4th. If everything goes as … Read more
[ad_1] NASA has revealed the three finalists in its 3D Printed Habitat Challenge, the project to develop a printable home for astronauts on the moon, on Mars or even further into the universe . The multi-million dollar competition forces teams to design complex structures that can be built on distant planets, giving space explorers a … Read more
[ad_1] NASA's director, Jim Bridenstine, testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on March 13. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said on Monday that the agency would need additional funds to carry out the White House's mandate to land people on the moon by 2024. But it does … Read more
[ad_1] Scientists have discovered a SECOND galaxy that contains little or no dark matter, further reinforcing the confusing phenomenon. Researchers have discovered the second galaxy without dark matter The discovery represents a change in how galaxies were thought to have formed Galaxies also mark a step in verifying the existence of dark matter By James … Read more
[ad_1] The National Weather Service said that a bright flash on the Florida night sky over the weekend was probably a falling meteor. According to media reports, residents of southern Georgia and the Big Bend area of northern Florida reportedly saw a flash a few days before midnight. National Meteorological Service in Charleston confirmed a … Read more
[ad_1] Leather fragment of the baby boot.Image: Office of Culture and Crafts Archaeologists working in the Swiss city of St. Ursanne have discovered a remarkably well-preserved leather boot from the Middle Ages. Located in northwestern Switzerland, near the French border, the picturesque town of Saint-Ursanne has retained its medieval character. Construction work to improve the … Read more
[ad_1] NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said on Monday that the agency would need additional funds to carry out the White House's mandate to land people on the moon by 2024. But it does not matter. It did not specify how much extra money NASA would need or provide specific details on how to accomplish the … Read more
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[ad_1] NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said today (April 1) that The recent antisatellite test from India created 60 orbital debris large enough to be spotted, of which 24 stand higher than the orbit of the International Space Station around the Earth. Bridenstine had harsh words to say about today 's test by India at a … Read more
[ad_1] A new study released on Friday captured a fossilized snapshot of the day, nearly 66 million years ago, when an asteroid hit the Earth, the fire was raining from the sky and the ground was shaking harder than any modern earthquake. It was the day when almost all life on Earth was extinct, including … Read more