[ad_1] The spirals and vortexes on Jupiter and Saturn may seem mesmerizing, but they are turbulent storms that are out of this world literally and otherwise. Nothing like this happens on Earth. The raging storms on these gas giants were thought to have come from the lower atmosphere, just like …
Read More »NASA will test its SLS megarocket in the coming weeks | Human world
[ad_1] An artist’s rendering of the first Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle – called Block 1 – with the Orion spacecraft on the platform before launch. The Orion spacecraft and megarocket SLS – and ground systems at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida – will be part of …
Read More »NASA will test its SLS megarocket in the coming weeks | Human world
[ad_1] Artist rendering of the first Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle with the Orion spacecraft on the platform prior to launch. The Orion probe and megarocket SLS – together called Block 1 – and the ground systems of the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, will be part of …
Read More »Elon Musk says humans will live in glass domes on Mars before terraforming
[ad_1] Elon Musk said humans will live in glass domes on Mars before terraforming. The tech billionaire is an avid space travel enthusiast and has invested billions in his SpaceX program in an effort to get humans to Mars as quickly as possible. He recently took to Twitter to share …
Read More »Meteorite Sighting: CSIRO Research Vessel Detects Meteorites While Live | International
[ad_1] November 21 2020 18:02 ISSource: TOI.in A research vessel from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO has spotted a meteor entering Earth’s atmosphere and then disintegrating over the ocean. A live streaming camera installed on the ship captured footage of the bright meteor. The incident occurred off the coast of …
Read More »Musk agrees to send a man with no arms or legs into space
[ad_1] It’s no secret that the CEO of SpaceX Elon Musk has ambitious plans for space. In fact, the billionaire entrepreneur plans to send humans to Mars and even have them live there. Now, he may have added an impressive new goal to his list: to send an armless or …
Read More »“fossil galaxy” discovered inside the Milky Way
[ad_1] Ten billion years ago, another galaxy struck the Milky Way. But it took until now for astronomers to discover the massive “fossil galaxy” still among us, according to a report by the Independent. Researchers from the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) project announced the discovery on Friday, …
Read More »How space rookie and NASA astronaut Victor Glover entered the history books
[ad_1] First space pilot Victor Glover took a spin in the history books after becoming the first black crew member to set up a camp on the International Space Station (ISS) for long-term stays. The 44-year-old NASA astronaut began a six-month period in the space laboratory orbiting 250 miles above …
Read More »Hubble captures the “shadow rays” of a black hole, yawning through space
[ad_1] In the images of the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have identified a completely new phenomenon. Reaching tens of thousands of light-years into the vacuum of space, vast shadows extend from the center of the galaxy IC 5063, as if something was blocking the bright light from there. You’ve probably …
Read More »A solar-powered rocket could be our ticket to interstellar space
[ad_1] If Jason Benkoski he’s right, the path to interstellar space begins in a shipping container hidden behind a high bay at the lab in Maryland. The set-up looks like something out of a low-cost science fiction film: one wall of the container is lined with thousands of LEDs, an …
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