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- Observation of the onset of a blue jet into the stratosphere Sun, 24 Jan 21, 1:00pmWe propose that the microsecond flashes are the optical equivalent of negative narrow bipolar events observed in radio waves. These are known to initiate lightning within the cloud and to the ground, and blue lightning into...
- Science takes time, even in a lab moving 17,500 miles per hour Sun, 15 Mar 20, 8:00pmFrom NASA March 13, 2020 The International Space Station, a microgravity laboratory orbiting Earth at 17,500 miles per hour, has hosted a variety of scientific research for nearly 20 years...
- Seeing an Aurora From the Space Station Mon, 17 Jun 19, 3:00pmFrom NASA click on image for high resolution version~ctm June 13, 2019 Aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Christina Koch snapped this image of an aurora, saying: “Years ago at the South Pole, I...
- NASA International Space Station funding could end by 2025 under Trump administration Sat, 27 Jan 18, 12:56amThe International Space Station (ISS) was launched in 1998, and since then astronauts from around 18 countries have visited. Now, Donald Trump's administration could be aiming to end NASA funding for the two-decades-long...
- NASA scientists identify unknown microbes aboard International Space Station Wed, 3 Jan 18, 2:33amHurricane Harvey couldn't stand in the way of a groundbreaking experiment on the International Space Station (ISS) this summer. NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and the Genes in Space-3 team have identified unknown microbes in...
- SpaceX to launch reused rocket in a historic first for NASA Fri, 1 Dec 17, 2:46amSpaceX will launch a recycled Falcon 9 rocket into space for an upcoming NASA resupply mission to the International Space Station. While the private space travel company founded by Elon Musk has already launched used rockets...
- SpaceX's upcoming launch of reused rocket marks historic first for NASA Fri, 1 Dec 17, 2:46amSpaceX will launch a recycled Falcon 9 rocket into space for an upcoming NASA resupply mission to the International Space Station. While the private space travel company founded by Elon Musk has already launched previously...
- The world's first space nation is now officially in orbit Fri, 17 Nov 17, 12:52amSpace is now officially home to the known universe's first "space nation". Asgardia launched its very first satellite, Asgardia-1, into orbit on November 12, 2017. Only about the size of a soccer ball, the satellite traveled...
- The world's first space nation officially in orbit with new satellite Fri, 17 Nov 17, 12:52amSpace is now officially home to the known universe's first "space nation". Asgardia launched its very first satellite, Asgardia-1, into orbit on November 12, 2017. Only about the size of a soccer ball, the satellite traveled...
- NASA is sending its inflatable Mars Ice Home into space Thu, 26 Oct 17, 1:18amBefore astronauts ever venture to Mars, materials for a red planet habitat will undergo space testing. The inflatable Mars Ice Home, designed by Clouds Architecture Office (Clouds AO), Space Exploration Architecture (SEArch),...
- Ice Home materials for future Mars dwellings are heading to space Thu, 26 Oct 17, 1:18amBefore astronauts ever venture to Mars, materials for a red planet habitat will undergo space testing. The inflatable Mars Ice Home, designed by Clouds Architecture Office (Clouds AO), Space Exploration Architecture (SEArch),...
- Elon Musk wants to build a rocket that can fly you from New York to Shanghai in 30 minutes Sat, 30 Sep 17, 4:18amImagine being able to travel from New York to Shanghai in just 30 minutes. If Elon Musk succeeds with his newest plan, a trip of this kind will soon be possible. During Musk's Space Exploration Technologies Corp., the entrepreneur...
- This image of Hurricane Irma from space will blow your mind Wed, 6 Sep 17, 11:34pmNASA captured an astonishing video of Hurricane Irma from space. Soon after the National Hurricane Center upgraded Irma to a Category 5 storm, the International Space Station's external cameras caught what NASA described...
- Elon Musk reveals first official photo of the SpaceX space suit Thu, 24 Aug 17, 9:58pmElon Musk surprised fans on Instagram by sharing the first official photo of the SpaceX space suit. In the caption, he teased details about the suit, mentioning that it definitely works and was tested to double vacuum pressure....
- Aug. 2, 2017 Space Station Flyover of Super Typhoon Noru Mon, 7 Aug 17, 1:00pmJust a fantastic viewpoint~ctm From NASA NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik photographed Super Typhoon Noru in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean on August 1, 2017, as the International Space Station passed overhead...