The nights surrounding Aug. 29 are a great time to spot the stars of the famous ‘Summer Triangle’ asterism, bisected by the glowing band of the Milky Way, with an
The nights surrounding Aug. 29 are a great time to spot the stars of the famous ‘Summer Triangle’ asterism, bisected by the glowing band of the Milky Way, with an
From left to right: JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui, and NASA astronauts Jonny Kim (seated), Zena Cardman, and Mike Fincke conduct training scenarios with their instructors at
Mass-radius diagram of the well-characterized small planet population (Mp 40M⊕,Rp 4R⊕, mass error better than 25%, radius error better than 8%) from the PlanetS catalogue (Otegi et al. 2020; Parc
Known exoplanets from the NASA Exoplanet Archive in terms of their mass and orbital period. Triangle and circle point markers represent minimum and true masses, respectively. The larger green markers
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) These maps of Prince George’s County, MD, show surface temperatures collected a few hours apart on July 30, 2023 from
Conception of LabSat bio-nanosatellite with five basic functional blocks of lab-payload to conduct a biological experiment.– Nature There is an increase in demand for bio-nanosatellites and biomedical methodologies as a
NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured a striking new image of massive, wind-carved sand formations known as “megaripples” during its latest exploration stop on the Red Planet. The photo, taken on
In this week’s episode of Space Minds, host David Ariosto speaks with Will Bruey, CEO and co-founder of Varda Space Industries — a company developing in-space pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Shows the 0th order of CTIS images 11770-11800 overlaid on a corresponding RGB image during flight. The red arrow illustrates the motion of the balloon. – physics.ins-det Stratospheric High Altitude
This graphic features data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory of the Cassiopeia A (Cas A) supernova remnant that reveals that the star’s interior violently rearranged itself mere hours before it