NASA has set an aggressive launch target for its Artemis 1 Moon mission following the successful June 20th wet dress rehearsal fueling test of the SLS rocket that will carry the flight to space. … [+1412 chars]
NASA's Artemis 1 moon rocket is no longer on the launch pad. The Artemis 1 stack — a Space Launch System (SLS) rocket topped by an Orion crew capsule — departed Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Cen… [+3242 chars]
ByVirginia TechJuly 2, 2022 A one-second discrepancy in the travel time of a set of seismic waves gives us an important and unprecedented glimpse of whats happening deeper in the Earths interior. T… [+6630 chars]
In the early hours of March 13, 1989, the public utility Hydro-Québec went out of service. The entire province of Québec lost power for nine hours, interrupting many aspects of public life for the en… [+7120 chars]
Floating around in space may seem fun, but it actually leads to a significant loss of bone density which is not recovered even a year after their return to Earth, according to a new study by the Univ… [+4093 chars]
On July 4, 2012, scientists at CERN confirmed the observation of the Higgs boson, an elementary particle first proposed in the 1960s. The bosons discovery was a momentous occasion, as it meant physic… [+12298 chars]
NASAs X-38 was an experimental re-entry vehicle, designed to serve as an emergency crew return vehicle (CRV) for the International Space Station (ISS). The program was conceived in 1995 and first fle… [+3802 chars]