Space & Physics

Helicopter Removes Artifact from NASA Armstrong Rooftop

Helicopter Removes Artifact from NASA Armstrong Rooftop

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 19

What do the X-15 and the space shuttles have in common? Information from the roc...

35 Years Ago: STS-32 Returns the Long Duration Exposure Facility

35 Years Ago: STS-32 Returns the Long Duration Exposure...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 22

On Jan. 9, 1990, space shuttle Columbia took off on its ninth flight, STS-32, fr...

Keeping space tidy should become a global UN goal, say researchers

Keeping space tidy should become a global UN goal, say ...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 43

The United Nations has 17 sustainable development goals that all member states h...

Why sabre-toothed animals evolved again and again

Why sabre-toothed animals evolved again and again

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 38

Sabre teeth can be ideal for puncturing the flesh of prey, which may explain why...

Achieving Instrument High Accuracy In-Orbit

Achieving Instrument High Accuracy In-Orbit

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 23

One of the most challenging tasks in remote sensing from space is achieving requ...

Maths quirk explains why crosswords are so hard – until they aren't

Maths quirk explains why crosswords are so hard – until...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 36

The process of solving a crossword puzzle is mathematically similar to well-stud...

BepiColombo snaps Mercury's dark craters and volcanic plains

BepiColombo snaps Mercury's dark craters and volcanic p...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 27

The BepiColombo spacecraft is due to start orbiting Mercury next year, but a rec...

Parents stop finding diapers disgusting once babies are eating solids

Parents stop finding diapers disgusting once babies are...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 39

The extent to which parents feel disgust appears to come and go, which could be ...

Quantum computers get automatic error correction for the first time

Quantum computers get automatic error correction for th...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 33

A tiny quantum “refrigerator” can ensure that a quantum computer’s calculations ...

NASA’s Kennedy Marks New Chapter for Florida Space Industry

NASA’s Kennedy Marks New Chapter for Florida Space Indu...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 32

The future of research and technology at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida ...

NASA Selects Electrical Systems Engineering Services Contractor

NASA Selects Electrical Systems Engineering Services Co...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 23

NASA has selected Columbus Technologies and Services Inc. of El Segundo, Califor...

A Rover Retrospective: Turning Trials to Triumphs in 2024

A Rover Retrospective: Turning Trials to Triumphs in 2024

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 32

A look back at a few Mars 2020 mission highlights of 2024 Perseverance’s past ...

Houston, We Have the Holiday Cookies

Houston, We Have the Holiday Cookies

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 28

Supporting the International Space Station is an around-the-clock responsibility...

NASA to Test Solution for Radiation-Tolerant Computing in Space

NASA to Test Solution for Radiation-Tolerant Computing ...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 25

Onboard computers are critical to space exploration, aiding nearly every spacecr...

California wildfires fuelled by months of unusual extreme weather

California wildfires fuelled by months of unusual extre...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 39

Fast-moving wildfires are burning long after the regular fire season is over due...

SpaceX: Starship to launch fake satellites on seventh test flight

SpaceX: Starship to launch fake satellites on seventh t...

SIN Jan 9, 2025 0 38

SpaceX’s most ambitious Starship flight yet will see reused hardware, the deploy...

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