Space & Physics

Sols 4250-4252: So Many Rocks, So Little Time

Sols 4250-4252: So Many Rocks, So Little Time

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 17

Earth planning date: Friday, July 19, 2024 As usual with our weekend plans, we a...

10 Things for Mars 10

10 Things for Mars 10

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 22

Scientists from around the world are gathering this week in California to take s...

Designing Space Exploration With the Human in Mind

Designing Space Exploration With the Human in Mind

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 21

When designing a new spacecraft or exploration vehicle, there is intense focus o...

NASA Releases First Integrated Ranking of Civil Space Challenges

NASA Releases First Integrated Ranking of Civil Space C...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 15

This spring, NASA published a document overviewing almost 200 technology areas r...

Astronaut Eileen Collins, NASA’s First Female Shuttle Commander

Astronaut Eileen Collins, NASA’s First Female Shuttle C...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 21

Astronaut Eileen Collins, STS-93 commander, looks through a checklist on the spa...

NASA, Boeing to Discuss Crew Flight Test Mission, Ground Testing

NASA, Boeing to Discuss Crew Flight Test Mission, Groun...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 22

Leadership from NASA and Boeing will participate in a media teleconference at 11...

NASA Sponsors New Research on Orbital Debris, Lunar Sustainability

NASA Sponsors New Research on Orbital Debris, Lunar Sus...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 25

As part of NASA’s commitment to foster responsible exploration of the universe f...

Can solar panels designed for space boost clean energy on Earth?

Can solar panels designed for space boost clean energy ...

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 25

Efficient solar panels have helped make solar power the cheapest form of energy ...

Could we set Uranus on fire to steal its hidden diamonds?

Could we set Uranus on fire to steal its hidden diamonds?

SIN Jul 24, 2024 0 40

It would be tricky to burn away the outer layers of Uranus, but doing so could r...

Boneyard Airplane Sees New Life as a NASA X-66 Simulator

Boneyard Airplane Sees New Life as a NASA X-66 Simulator

SIN Jul 23, 2024 0 12

NASA’s X-66 aircraft, the centerpiece of its Sustainable Flight Demonstrator pro...

NASA Wallops to Support Sounding Rocket Launch for U.S. Navy Fleet Training

NASA Wallops to Support Sounding Rocket Launch for U.S....

SIN Jul 23, 2024 0 14

A rocket-propelled target is scheduled for launch July 27-28, 2024 from NASA’s l...

Watch Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth’s Atmosphere

Watch Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth’s Atmosphere

SIN Jul 23, 2024 0 19

What we’re looking at: This global map shows concentrations of carbon dioxide as...

25 Years On, Chandra Highlights Legacy of NASA Engineering Ingenuity

25 Years On, Chandra Highlights Legacy of NASA Engineer...

SIN Jul 23, 2024 0 27

By Rick Smith “The art of aerospace engineering is a matter of seeing around cor...

Robot dog can stifle weeds by blasting them with a flamethrower

Robot dog can stifle weeds by blasting them with a flam...

SIN Jul 23, 2024 0 26

A Spot robot armed with a flamethrower can locate weeds on farms and precisely h...

NASA’s 21st Northrop Grumman Mission Launches Scientific Studies to Station

NASA’s 21st Northrop Grumman Mission Launches Scientifi...

SIN Jul 23, 2024 0 13

NASA and its international partners are sending scientific investigations to the...

Universe’s missing matter may be explained by galaxies leaking gas

Universe’s missing matter may be explained by galaxies ...

SIN Jul 23, 2024 0 25

The gas that surrounds galaxies appears to be more spread out than previously th...

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