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How to watch the delayed ISS maintenance spacewalk this week
This Wednesday will see two astronauts head out from the International Space Station (ISS) on a spacewalk to work on station maintenance. NASA astronauts Loral O’Hara and Jasmin Moghbeli will be working together on a six-and-a-half hour mission to
The moon may be 40 million years older than we thought
A recent study has suggested that the moon may be much older than previously thought. Researchers working on samples collected by Apollo 17 astronauts in 1972 have performed an analysis that suggests the moon may be as much as 4.46 billion years old, which is
Mouse embryos grown in space for first time: Japan researchers
Mouse embryos have been grown on the International Space Station and developed normally in the first study indicating it could be possible for humans to reproduce in space, a group of Japanese scientists said. The researchers, including Teruhiko Wakayama,
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India had an impressive year in space—and it’s just getting started
Gaganyaan's Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 lifts off. India is the fourth country to successfully test this technology. ISRO The Indian Space Research Organization, or ISRO, is on a roll. India’s national space agency accomplished the first ever landing of a
In a first, mouse embryos grown in space: Japan team
AFP, TOKYO Mouse embryos have been grown on the International Space Station (ISS) and developed normally in the first study indicating that it could be possible for humans to reproduce in space, a group of Japanese scientists said. The researchers, including
Beam solar energy from space? These scientists may have achieved a breakthrough
The ‘preposterous’ idea of a space-based energy source is no longer such a pie in the sky By David R. Baker / Bloomberg Even by the standards of the space race, the idea seemed bold, maybe a bit crazy. In 1968, before the first human set foot on the moon, an
An Asteroid Came Uncomfortably Close to Earth in July. Could we Have Stopped it?
In July of this year, an asteroid roughly 30 to 60 meters across passed Earth to within one-quarter of the distance to the Moon. It posed no threat to our world, but if it had struck Earth it would have created a blast three times greater than the 2013
Dead Space 3 producer "would redo it almost completely"
Dead Space 3 writer and co-producer Chuck Beaver says he would "redo Dead Space 3 almost completely" if given the
Mouse embryos grown in space for first time, Japan researchers say
Mouse embryos have been grown on the International Space Station and developed normally in the first study indicating it could be possible for humans to reproduce in space, a group of Japanese scientists said. The researchers, including Teruhiko Wakayama,
‘It only makes the news when the toilets stop working’: has the 25-year-old International Space ...
The ISS is destined to be sent spiralling into the Pacific Ocean in 2031, yet the controversy over the £120bn behemoth continues The International Space Station is about to pass a remarkable milestone. In November, the giant spacecraft will have been in orbit
OU to launch commercial space certificate for Spring 2024
Muskogee Phoenix | 2023-10-29, 15:35
The University of Oklahoma’s Price College of Business is about to launch a new graduate certificate program that will catapult students into the field of commercial space. Students will be able to apply to the school’s Commercial Space Applications
‘It only makes the news when the toilets stop working’: has the 25-year-old International Space Station been a waste of space?
The International Space Station is about to pass a remarkable milestone. In November, the giant spacecraft will have been in orbit around our planet for a quarter of a century. For the past 25 years, hundreds of astronauts have made temporary homes there while
Mouse Embryos Grown in Space for First Time
Mouse embryos have been grown on the International Space Station and developed normally in the first study indicating it could be possible for humans to reproduce in space, a group of Japanese scientists said. The researchers, including Teruhiko Wakayama,
NASA is working on alternatives for the Mars Sample Return
The Mars Sample Return mission is going to be exorbitantly expensive. So expensive, in fact, that a report released in late September has NASA looking for alternative ways to pull the iconic mission off. That essentially deemed the entire mission unrealistic
Environmental Concerns Could Drive Asteroid Mining
Asteroid mining is one of those topics that sounds like it’s straight out of science fiction. But, in recent years, with the growth of lower-cost launch options, mining space rocks could become downright economical. As an added plus, getting important
SpaceX to launch 23 satellites tonight on 2nd half of Starlink doubleheader
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch 23 Starlink internet satellites from Florida tonight (Oct. 29), on the second of two planned missions for the day. ...
India’s 2040 moon landing could make it a space superpower
The Indian government has announced a long-term plan for its space program. It includes a Venus orbiter, a Mars lander, a crewed space station by 2035 and a crewed lunar landing by 2040. India also plans to launch a crewed spacecraft dubbed the Gaganyaan by
Kalpana Chawla Space Academy to offer programme for school students
Kalpana Chawla Space Academy (KCSA) was inaugurated on Friday (October 27) at Lonavla as a part of an initiative to nurture and train school students in space education through a residential programme. Dignitaries present at the inauguration of Kalpana Chawla
NASA is locating ice on Mars with this new map
Pasadena CA (JPL) Oct 30, 2023 Buried ice will be a vital resource
Tech agreement sets stage for U.S. private sector space launch sites in Australia
Washington DC (UPI) Oct 30, 2023 The United States and Australia
NASA updates Commercial Crew planning manifest
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Oct 30, 2023 NASA and its industry
Crunch time for Phoebus
Paris (ESA) Oct 30, 2023 Launching things into space is hard. Aside
NASA supports tests of dust sensor to aid lunar landings
Edwards AFB CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2023 A research team from the
NASA tech breathes life into potentially game-changing antenna design
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 30, 2023 Some 30 years ago, a young engineer
Hot summer for Europe's reusable rocket engine
Paris (ESA) Oct 30, 2023 An ongoing project to develop a low-cost,
Ascending Fang Turret: Sols 3991-3993
Pasadena CA (JPL) Oct 27, 2023 The Curiosity rover team has been
