While millions of people who couldn't normally see the aurora borealis took in the recent color-filled spectacle in the night sky, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory was looking straight at the sun to catch all the action. The fiery footage is well worth a watch.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Sun, aurora, Flares, Magnetic field
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NASA video: Solar storms are as impressive as the auroras they cause
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the transport system on the moon named flexible levitation on a track (FLOAT) can assist astronauts in transporting objects during lunar missions.
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NASA just hacked a 1977 computer on a spacecraft way out past Pluto
Posted by ArielTechGeek 24 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
One of the two oldest, active spacecraft has a new lease on life, with NASA getting the 47-year-old Voyager 1 deep space probe to send back engineering data for the first time since November 14. Until now, all the craft could return was gibberish.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, Voyager, Computer, Space exploration, interstellar space, Hack, Mission
US architecture Ross Barney Architects has completed a NASA laboratory for deep-space technology testing in Cleveland, USA, which includes a tower made of pre-cast concrete panels for testing antennas. Read more
Metal rod that tore through Florida home was space junk, confirms NASA
Posted by ArielTechGeek 32 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
NASA has completed the analysis of a chunk of metal that crashed into the roof of a house in Naples, Florida, a few weeks ago. The agency says it came from a palette of trash released from the International Space Station three years ago.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, Space Junk, International Space Station, Orbit
Japan to build NASA a Moon camper van you can drive without spacesuits
Posted by ArielTechGeek 33 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
When NASA returns to the Moon, its astronauts will enjoy tooling around in a pressurized camper van courtesy of JAXA and Toyota. The two-person vehicle is part of a US/Japan agreement that includes putting the first Japanese astronauts on the Moon.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, JAXA, Rover, Moon, Campervan
NASA awards contracts for three next-generation lunar vehicles
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NASA has selected three companies to develop extreme off-road vehicles that astronauts will drive on the Moon during Artemis missions starting in 2030, awarding US$4.6 billion in contracts to Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost and Venturi Astrolab.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, artemis, Rover, Moon, Space exploration, Lunar, Lunar Lander, Apollo 17
We might find alien life as soon as 2030, according to a new study. A lab experiment has shown that instruments on a spacecraft headed to one of the most promising worlds to find life are sensitive enough to detect a single living cell in a single ice grain.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Life, Extraterrestrial, Europa, Europa Clipper, NASA, Bacteria, Microbes, University of Washing
NASA and SpaceX run Moon lander docking system through the wringer
Posted by ArielTechGeek 78 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Tackling one of the unsung but absolutely necessary tasks of Moon exploration, NASA and SpaceX are doing intensive testing of the docking mechanism that will be used to transfer astronauts from Artemis to the Starship Human Landing System (HLS).Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: SpaceX, NASA, Moon, artemis
Ultraviolet eyes will explore the universe under new NASA mission
Posted by ArielTechGeek 94 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
NASA has officially selected a new mission – the Ultraviolet Explorer, or UVEX. By scanning the skies in UV light, it will be able to study the hottest objects and fleeting events like supernovae, complementing existing and upcoming telescopes watching in optical and infrared light to create a multi-wavelength map of the cosmos.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Astronomy, Ultraviolet,
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