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NASA Rover Spots Unreal Mars "Flower" Formation

Thelasko shares a report from CNET: NASA's Curiosity rover snapped a gorgeous, delicate formation on Mars that looks like it could be a branching piece of ocean coral. It's not coral, but it's worth contemplating how we see familiar Earth objects in.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 1st, 2022

NASA is now talking to Voyager 1 with a radio that hasn’t been used since 1981

NASA can’t catch a break when it comes to Voyager 1, apparently. That’s because the US space agency has now revealed that the only thing … The post NASA is now talking to Voyager 1 with a radio that hasn’t been used since 1981 appeare.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

NASA to launch solar coronagraph to Space Station

NASA's Coronal Diagnostic Experiment (CODEX) is ready to launch to the International Space Station to reveal new details about the solar wind including its origin and its evolution......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

NASA and NOAA rank 2024 ozone hole as 7th-smallest since recovery began

Healing continues in the atmosphere over the Antarctic: a hole that opens annually in the ozone layer over Earth's southern pole was relatively small in 2024 compared to other years. Scientists with NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Haunting whispers from the Martian landscape make for a spooky "soliday"

The Perseverance rover lurks in the quiet, cold, desolate landscape of Jezero crater on Mars, a place masked in shadows and haunted by past mysteries. Built to endure the planet's harsh conditions, Perseverance braves the thin atmosphere and extreme.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

See the polar moon sites where NASA plans to land its astronauts

NASA has plans to send astronauts back to the moon in 2026. Now, it is sharing a short list of locations where they could land......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

NASA shares possible Artemis III landing zones on the Moon

NASA has finally shared details for nine possible regions it could use as Artemis III landing zones on the Moon. The Artemis III mission is … The post NASA shares possible Artemis III landing zones on the Moon appeared first on BGR......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Follow Mars rover’s 18-mile trip in NASA’s animated route map

NASA has shared a fascinating animation featuring the journey taken by the Perseverance rover on Mars since its arrival there more than four years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Mars may have been habitable much more recently than thought

Evidence suggests Mars could very well have been teeming with life billions of years ago. Now cold, dry, and stripped of what was once a potentially protective magnetic field, the red planet is a kind of forensic scene for scientists investigating wh.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Add astronaut nutrition to the list of barriers to long-duration spaceflight

Though there are no firm plans for a crewed mission to Mars, we all know one's coming. Astronauts routinely spend months at a time on the ISS, and we've learned a lot about the hazards astronauts face on long missions. However, Mars missions can take.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

For some reason, NASA is treating Orion’s heat shield problems as a secret

“I’m not going to share right now. When it comes out, it’ll all come out together.” For those who follow NASA's human spaceflight program, a burning question for the last.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

NASA’s oldest active astronaut is also one of the most curious humans

"We made the mistake of peeking out the Cupola windows." For his most recent trip to the International Space Station, in lieu of bringing coffee or some other beverage in his "per.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Seeing a black hole"s jet in a new light: A look at high-energy particles being blasted across space

Research led by the University of Michigan has pored over more than two decades' worth of data from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory to show there's new knotty science to discover around black holes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

NASA telescopes discover brown dwarf protoplanetary disks in the Orion Nebula

Newborn stars are surrounded by disks of gas and dust within which planets are born, known as protoplanetary disks. In the Orion Nebula, the brightest and most massive stars emit intense ultraviolet radiation that illuminates protoplanetary disks, al.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

NASA astronaut is released from the hospital after returning from space

NASA astronaut is released from the hospital after returning from space.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Astronaut released from hospital after “medical issue” upon return from space

NASA says the astronaut was hospitalized overnight for medical observation. NASA said Saturday an astronaut hospitalized after returning from space the day before has been release.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024

NASA astronaut hospitalized after return from ISS

A NASA astronaut who just returned from the International Space Station has been hospitalized for an unspecified medical condition but remains stable, the US space agency said Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Astronaut hospitalized after returning from 235-day space mission

NASA says the astronaut is in "stable condition under observation as a precautionary measure." NASA said Friday one its astronauts is in a hospital in Florida for medical observat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Why is Elon Musk talking to Vladimir Putin, and what does it mean for SpaceX?

NASA chief says ties between SpaceX CEO and Putin should be investigated. In a blockbuster story published Friday morning, The Wall Street Journal reports that Elon Musk has been.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Did some of Earth"s water come from the solar wind?

The source of Earth's water is an enduring mystery that extends to exoplanets and the notion of habitability. In broad terms, Earth's water was either part of the planet from the beginning of its formation in the solar nebula or delivered later, mayb.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

NASA Satellite Inspects Strange-Looking Cloud That Always Forms in Same Spot

NASA Satellite Inspects Strange-Looking Cloud That Always Forms in Same Spot.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024