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Emergency detected in pre-moon landing maneuver by Russia"s Luna-25 probe

An "emergency" was detected on Saturday during a maneuver by Russia's Luna-25 probe prior to its Moon landing, Russian space agency Roscosmos said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 20th, 2023

Tiny glass beads suggest the moon had active volcanoes when dinosaurs roamed Earth

Volcanoes were still erupting on the moon when dinosaurs roamed Earth, new research suggests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Leaving behind its crew, Starliner departs space station and returns to Earth

"We will review the data and determine the next steps for the program," says Boeing's Starliner manager. Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft after landing Friday night at White Sands Space Harbor, New Mexico. (credit: Boeing.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing"s troubled capsule returns to Earth empty

Boeing's first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left behind until next year because NASA judged their return too risky......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Putin thanks Saudi Arabia"s MbS for helping major US-Russia prisoner swap

Putin thanks Saudi Arabia"s MbS for helping major US-Russia prisoner swap.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

US says deep strikes in Russia no game-changer after Zelenskiy plea

US says deep strikes in Russia no game-changer after Zelenskiy plea.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

With NASA’s plan faltering, China knows it can be first with Mars sample return

"China is likely to become the first country to return samples from Mars." Enlarge / A "selfie" photo of China's Zhurong rover and the Tianwen-1 landing platform on Mars in 2021. (credit: China National Space Administration).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Father of Georgia shooting suspect told investigators he bought weapon for son as holiday gift after FBI probe

Father of Georgia shooting suspect told investigators he bought weapon for son as holiday gift after FBI probe.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Scientists create guidance to help emergency managers prepare for weather hazards of the future

Climate change is fueling more severe storms and floods, droughts and fires, and communities around the world are grappling with how to prepare. Emergency managers regularly meet to examine possible disasters and discuss preparations and responses fo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

The Moon had volcanic activity much more recently than we knew

Eruptions seem to have continued long after widespread volcanism had ended. Enlarge / The eruptions that produced the dark mare on the lunar surface ended billions of years ago. (credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Russia says it will take action against US media in response to Russian media charges

Russia says it will take action against US media in response to Russian media charges.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

A review of humanity"s planned expansion between the Earth and the moon

Between low Earth orbit and the moon, there is a region of space measuring 384,400 km (238,855 mi) wide known as Cislunar space. In the coming decades, multiple space agencies will send missions to this region to support the development of infrastruc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Researchers prove 120-million-year-old volcanism on moon

Extensive geologic evidence of ancient volcanic activity can be found on the moon, but how long this volcanism persisted has been unclear. However, Prof. Li Qiuli's Lab at the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IG.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Gateway"s propulsion system testing throttles up

The powerhouse of Gateway, NASA's orbiting outpost around the moon and a critical piece of infrastructure for Artemis, is in the midst of several electric propulsion system tests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Intuitive Machines to carry NASA experiments to the moon in 2027

Intuitive Machines, which managed the first lunar landing by a commercial entity, will be returning to the moon with more NASA payloads in 2027......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

DOJ subpoenas Nvidia in deepening AI antitrust probe, report says

DOJ reportedly seeks evidence of alleged unfair supply and pricing of AI chips. Enlarge (credit: BING-JHEN HONG | iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus) The Department of Justice is reportedly deepening its probe into Nvi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

NHTSA ends probe involving 1.3 million GM vehicles

Investigations began following reports of faulty seat belt cables detaching and increasing injury risks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Dozens of viruses detected in Chinese fur farm animals

Dozens of viruses have been detected mixing in animals at fur farms in China, some of which are new and have the potential to spill over into humans, researchers said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Moon GPS Is Coming

Nations and companies are ramping up their efforts to deploy the first satnav on the moon to support a flurry of planned missions there......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Sulfurous acid detected in gas phase under atmospheric conditions for first time

Once again, the atmosphere amazes us with its diverse chemical processes. For the first time, researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS) in Leipzig have demonstrated the existence of sulfurous acid (H2SO3) under atmospher.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Gigantic asteroid impact shifted the axis of solar system"s biggest moon, study finds

Around 4 billion years ago, an asteroid hit the Jupiter moon Ganymede. Now, a Kobe University researcher has realized that the solar system's biggest moon's axis has shifted as a result of the impact, which confirmed that the asteroid was around 20 t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024