[ad_1] NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has revealed that he will be leaving his post now that it looks like Joe Biden will be the president. Bridenstine was nominated by Trump early in his presidency, and the NASA chief has been trying to raise funds for a return to the moon …
Read More »We are alone? | The Search for Life – Exploration of exoplanets: planets beyond our solar system
[ad_1] introduction The search for life beyond Earth is only just beginning, but science has an encouraging initial answer: There are many planets in the galaxy, many with similarities to ours. But what we don’t know fills the volumes. Observations from the ground and space have confirmed thousands of planets …
Read More »Planet Types – Exploration of exoplanets: planets beyond our solar system
[ad_1] What is a terrestrial planet? The basics What is a terrestrial planet? In our solar system, the Earth, Mars, Mercury and Venus are terrestrial or rocky planets. For planets outside our solar system, those between half the size of the Earth and twice its radius are considered terrestrial, and …
Read More »Leonid meteor shower to light up the night sky next week with 15 shooting stars every hour
[ad_1] The Leonid meteor shower will light up the night sky next week with 15 shooting stars visible every hour around the world The Leonid meteor shower will peak November 16-17 This is an annual event, but this year it will be more visible than last year The moon is …
Read More »Jupiter’s moon Europa has discovered that it “glows in the dark” due to radiation
[ad_1] Jupiter’s icy moon Europa found itself ‘glow in the dark’ on its far side due to being hit by relentless radiation from its parent planet NASA has announced that Jupiter’s moon Europa may actually glow in the dark They found that the farthest side covered in darkness glows white …
Read More »NASA says Jupiter’s funky moon Europa could glow in the dark
[ad_1] This artist’s illustration shows what the night glow of Europa might look like. NASA / JPL-Caltech If you manage to get to Jupiter and then look at the dark side of its moon Europa, you could be blown away by an ethereal glimmer. The fascinating icy moon can show …
Read More »NASA invites media for a briefing on the independent review committee’s report on the return of Mars
[ad_1] mars2020-sample-tubes.jpg NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover will store rock and soil samples in sealed tubes on the planet’s surface for future recovery missions, as seen in this illustration. Credits: NASA / JPL-Caltech NASA will host a media conference call on Tuesday, November 10 at 11:00 EST, to discuss the …
Read More »The last minute statement came from NASA! Look what they found in the meteorite that NASA wanted to destroy … – Sabah
[ad_1] The last minute statement came from NASA! See what they found in the meteorite that NASA wanted to destroy …Sabah See what came out of the meteorite that NASA planned to hit with an atomic bombNew era Interesting discovery by scientists!Mynet NASA Flash Statement! The extraordinary discovery in the …
Read More »The Milky Way holds at least 300 MILLION habitable planets, says NASA
[ad_1] There are approximately 300 million planets that exist outside our Solar System but within the Milky Way that could potentially host life, according to NASA. Four of them are located just 30 light-years from Earth, with the closest just 20 light-years away, the space agency says. The researchers came …
Read More »NASA’s International Space Station is about to become a film location
[ad_1] Could the International Space Station (ISS) become a venue for major films? It appears that the orbiting laboratory, which has cost hundreds of billions of dollars to build and maintain, is about to play that role. Recently, NASA and its international partners celebrated the 20th anniversary of the human …
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