The flight model of the Scatterometer Antenna Subsystem (SAS) of the MetOp Second Generation meteorological satellites has been officially delivered after four months of extensive testing at the Airb… [+4143 chars]
Perhaps the most commonly reproduced photograph in human history is known as The Blue Marble Shot. The famous photo, taken from the Saturn V Rocket in 1972, was the first and only photo taken by a pe… [+1303 chars]
Estimated reading time 8 minutes, 26 seconds. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. a leading launch and space systems company, has announced that during its next Electron launch, a commercial rideshare mission cur… [+6311 chars]
Just as asking a single person about their health will provide tailored, personalized information impossible to glean from a large poll, an individual cell's genome or transcriptome can provide much … [+3608 chars]
LMU researchers have discovered the mechanism by which the protein DELE1 detects organelle stress. This offers a possible new approach for treating neurodegenerative diseases.Researchers have long po… [+3395 chars]
Returning to Earth on a Soyuz spacecraft after record-breaking spaceflights, the trio had plenty of time to talk. NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Earth with his Russian crewmates from the … [+1385 chars]
The International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) in Hawai’i is preparing to launch a dual-camera system attached to a Moon lander later this year whose primary purpose will be to photograph the… [+4318 chars]
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In 2018, NASA astronomers found the first evidence of water ice on the moon. Lurking in the bottom of pitch-black craters at the moon's north and south poles, the ice was locked in perpetual shadow a… [+3675 chars]
NASA: It is going to be yet another moment of terror for Earth. An asteroid is set to make a dangerously close approach to our planet. NASA has revealed the terrifying truth. We have witnessed astero… [+2200 chars]
An asteroid the size of a small house flew by Earth Tuesday evening. The space rock came within 79,000 miles (127,000 kilometers) of Earth, or about one-third of the distance between the moon and Ea… [+1257 chars]
Researchers have identified the complete series of 10 factors that regulate the development of brain cell types in the visual system of fruit fliesincluding in what order these neurons develop. The … [+4440 chars]
