space exploration
SpaceX Presents The Inside Of Its Crew Dragon Spacecraft
Vlad Tverdohleb | | Sep 14, 2015 12:41 AM EDT |
The design of the next-generation Crew Dragon spacecraft is finally reveled by SpaceX.
Telescopes for Distant Matter and Antimatter Galaxies
Eana Maniebo | | Aug 26, 2015 12:47 PM EDT |
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which is capable of looking back 13.5 billion years to see the light created by stars from the Early Universe, is undeniably one of the most popular space exploration “ideas” in the world today. It has generated so much interest among scientists and ordinary space enthusiasts alike to a point that independent groups are willing to do everything to make a version of it in their own way.
China Plans Spaceprobe Landing On Moon's Dark Side
Cybelle Go | | May 20, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
Wu Weiren, the chief engineer for China's Lunar Exploration stated that the country has plans for Chang'e 4 probe to makes its descent on the moon's 'dark side', according to an interview with Chinese Central Television.
NASA Plans to Build Oxygen Producing Systems on Mars
Marco Foronda | | May 15, 2015 04:30 AM EDT |
The organisms would use Mars' ample supply of regolith as fuel, and may even serve a dual purpose in removing nitrogen from the Martian soil.
New Horizon Photograhps Pluto's Entire Moon Family
Marco Foronda | | May 14, 2015 09:44 AM EDT |
The spacecraft was able to create an animated sequence of five 10-second observations from a distance of more than 55 million miles (88 million kilometers).
Falcon 9 For Dod Certification Next Month Confirmed
Cristian Andal | | May 14, 2015 07:46 AM EDT |
Falcon’s new 9v1.1 vehicle of Space Exploration technologies gets the certification to start its mission under the U.S Department of Defense—as early as next month, June. This could end the conflict on pushing the approval of F9 to fly for defense payloads under the agreement between SpaceX and the U.S Air Force.
Cornell Eel-like Robot May Possibly Explore Europa Moon
Marco Foronda | | May 14, 2015 05:00 AM EDT |
The soft, flexible marine rover would only use resources in its extraterrestrial environment to power itself through the water.
New Close-Up Images of Dwarf Planet Ceres Reveal its Best Spots
Marco Foronda | | May 12, 2015 07:02 AM EDT |
The latest images from the Dawn spacecraft reveal that the pair of spots is comprised of even more spots.
NASA's Spacecraft Reveals Mercury's Magnetic Field Mysteries
L. P. Cabasag | | May 11, 2015 04:22 PM EDT |
Scientists have discovered that Mercury had a much stronger magnetic field nearly 4 billion years ago after studying rocks on the surface of Mercury from the data of NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft.
NASA Reveals the Ancient Magnetic Field of Mercury
Marco Foronda | | May 10, 2015 09:22 AM EDT |
The data was accurately corrected by sending the Messenger in orbit in close proximity to the planet.
Student Captures Intriguing X-Files Sounds from Outer Space
Marco Foronda | | May 08, 2015 05:50 AM EDT |
Current guesses include sound from a wind farm, the ocean, wind or vibrations from cables on the balloon.
High School Students Discover Pulsar with Widest Orbit
Marco Foronda | | May 05, 2015 08:18 AM EDT |
About 10 percent of known pulsars are in binary systems; the vast majority of these are found orbiting ancient white dwarf companion stars
No Fuel Needed: NASA Successfully Tested EM Drive
Marco Foronda | | May 04, 2015 09:06 AM EDT |
Electromagnetic microwave cavities provide a way for directly converting electrical energy to thrust without relying on the need to expel any propellant.
Pluto May Have Polar Ice Cap, New NASA Images Reveal
Marco Foronda | | Apr 30, 2015 02:10 AM EDT |
Pluto May Have Polar Ice Cap, New NASA Images Reveal
NASA Has Released Mercury’s Colorful Images
Marco Foronda | | Apr 29, 2015 09:53 AM EDT |
Mercury appeared to be rainbow-colored and can be explained by a system that is responsible in capturing the spectral data that is about the surface and exosphere of the planet.
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