Mark Sirangelo, Special Assistant to the NASA Administrator, was hired to get…
Tag: Space
Looks Like The Universe’s Rate Of Expansion Is Variable
We chat with physicist Dr.Tony Heyes about new Hubble Space Telescope data…
Moon Shot 2.0
The US government wants to send people back to the Moon by…
Pristine Batch Of Lunar Surface Samples To Be Opened
Three containers of sealed moon rocks will soon be opened 50 years…
Space Billboard
A Russian start up has grand plans to place artificial constellations of…
NASA’s Twins Study – Understanding The Effects Of Long-Duration Spaceflight
The Human Research Program is NASA’s comprehensive effort to enable safe and…
First Ever Image Of A Black Hole
The Event Horizon Telescope, a huge effort of more than 200 scientists…
AZURE – Adding Artificial Colour To The Northern Lights
Launched from Norway, NASA’s Auroral Zone Upwelling Rocket Experiment dropped gases through…
A Helicopter For Mars
In addition to hunting for microbes, testing oxygen production and caching rock…
Book Review – Chasing New Horizons
A ripping yarn about the hugely successful New Horizons mission to Pluto…
Active Volcanism On Mars
A study by the Lunar and Planetary Lab at the University of…
Deep Space Update – Oppy, InSight And New Horizons
Efforts intensify to revive the Opportunity rover, silent on Mars since June…
Increased Bombardment From Outer Space
A new study using data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter suggests the…
China Launches Chang’e 4 To Far Side Of The Moon
An ambitious world-first mission is set to land in Von Karman crater…
InSight Mission Begins On Mars
Finally, after technical issues delayed the mission by 2 years, NASA’s latest…
Out Of Fuel, The Dawn Mission To Vesta And Ceres Concludes
After 11 years in space and historic orbits of 2 separate objects…
China’s Ambitious Plans For Mars
The China Academy of Space Technology is aiming high, with an orbiter,…
Star Explorer – Parker Solar Probe On Course For The Sun
After a perfect course-refining engine burn on August 20, NASA’s first dedicated…
Rising Hopes Of Finding Microbes On Mars
A large watery lake is believed to be hidden beneath the Martian…
Still No Word From The Opportunity Rover
Oppy remains silent at Meridiani Planum as a global dust storm envelops…
Monster Dust Storm Threatens Mars Rover
Last heard from on June 10th, NASA’s venerable Opportunity rover has entered…