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Astronauts on the ISS pick a second peck of chili peppers

Astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) have harvested a second batch of chili peppers grown on the station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsDec 5th, 2021

NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth

NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Tim Walz Has a Strong Record on Climate Change

Minnesota governor Tim Walz will promote climate action as Kamala Harris’s vice presidential pick, experts say.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

How NASA’s Stranded Starliner Astronauts Could Fly Home with SpaceX

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck on the ISS since they launched to the station in early June. Now the space agency is close to deciding how to bring them back.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Boeing"s Starliner astronauts could return on SpaceX capsule in Feb 2025, NASA says

Boeing"s Starliner astronauts could return on SpaceX capsule in Feb 2025, NASA says.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Study finds discrepancies between intended and actual use of certain areas aboard the International Space Station

An archaeological strategy adapted for space used daily photos to reveal how astronauts actually use areas aboard the International Space Station—and how this differs from intended uses. Justin Walsh of Chapman University, California, and colleague.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Optical navigation tech could streamline planetary exploration

In a dim, barren landscape like the surface of the moon, it can be easy to get lost. With few discernable landmarks to navigate with the naked eye, astronauts and rovers must rely on other means to plot a course......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

NASA weighs SpaceX rescue for stranded Boeing Starliner crew

What was meant to be a weeklong trip to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first NASA astronauts to fly with Boeing could extend to eight months, with the agency considering bringing them home on a SpaceX spaceship......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Stuck Starliner astronauts could be brought home on a SpaceX Dragon

NASA previously said it was focused on getting the astronauts home using the Starliner. But the agency is now considering using a different vehicle......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

NASA"s Artemis emergency egress system emphasizes crew safety

Since NASA began sending astronauts to space, the agency has relied on emergency systems for personnel to safely leave the launch pad and escape the hazard in the unlikely event of an emergency during the launch countdown......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

ISS astronauts can watch "Ted Lasso" and "For All Mankind" in space

It's a little hard to get cable on the International Space Station and even satellite TV won't cut it, but a select collection of shows are available for the astronauts, and they include Apple TV+ series."For All Mankind" (Source: Apple)It's apparent.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Meet the SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts

NASA has revealed the four astronauts who will make up Crew-10. They will launch to the ISS next year, around February 2025......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Human muscle cells come back from space, look aged

Astronauts' muscles atrophy in space, but we can identify the genes involved. Enlarge / Muscle atrophy is a known hazard of spending time on the International Space Station. (credit: NASA) Muscle-on-chip systems are thr.....»»

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Our pick for the best laptop under $700 just got even cheaper

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i, a dependable laptop with an original price of $660, is down to a more affordable $475 from Lenovo, but we're not sure for how long......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Texans vs Bears live stream: Watch the NFL Hall of Fame Game for free

Real, live football is back tonight, as the Houston Texans and Chicago Bears meet in the 2024 NFL Hall of Fame Game. You’re unlikely to see many starters on either side of the field — that includes No. 1 pick Caleb Williams, who won’.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Repair kit for NASA"s NICER mission heading to space station

NASA will deliver a patch kit for NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer), an X-ray telescope on the International Space Station, on the agency's Northrop Grumman 21st commercial resupply mission. Astronauts will conduct a spacewalk to com.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Apple AirPods drop to all-time low price of $69.99 at Amazon, AirPods Pro 2 dip to $179.99

Amazon's month-end AirPods deals deliver the lowest prices on the earbuds, with discounts of up to 46% off.Grab AirPods at the all-time low price.If you're looking to pick up a new pair of AirPods or are just jumping into the AirPods scene, Amazon ha.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Unlocking the aroma secrets of Qujiao 5 chili peppers: A comprehensive VOC analysis

A research team has identified 1,558 volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the "Qujiao 5" chili pepper cultivar var, highlighting Pyrazine, 2-methoxy-3-(2-methylpropyl)- and 2-Nonenal, (E)- as key flavor compounds in chili fruit......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Wind, temperatures pick up as fire scorches northern California

Crews continued to fight a massive fire in northern California on Sunday, as authorities in the western US state warned of increasing winds and rising daytime temperatures......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Watch ISS astronauts take part in a weightless Olympics

The astronauts aboard the International Space Station have taken time out to have some Olympics-focused fun......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

A cave discovered on the moon opens up new opportunities for settlement by humans

Almost 55 years after the launch of Apollo 11—the first mission to land humans on the moon—scientists have found evidence of a large cave system near the landing site of those astronauts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024