Space & Physics

Driverless cars are mostly safer than humans – but worse at turns

Driverless cars are mostly safer than humans – but wors...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 26

Driverless cars seem to have fewer accidents than human drivers under routine co...

NASA, MagniX Altitude Tests Lay Groundwork for Hybrid Electric Planes

NASA, MagniX Altitude Tests Lay Groundwork for Hybrid E...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 16

At a simulated 27,500 feet inside an altitude chamber at NASA’s Electric Aircraf...

NASA Updates Coverage for US Spacewalks 90, 91 Outside Space Station

NASA Updates Coverage for US Spacewalks 90, 91 Outside ...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 13

NASA will provide live coverage as astronauts conduct two spacewalks outside the...

Sols 4219-4221: It’s a Complex Morning…

Sols 4219-4221: It’s a Complex Morning…

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 19

Earth planning date: Monday, June 17, 2024 Who thought it was a good idea to sel...

15 Years Ago: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Begins Moon Mapping Mission

15 Years Ago: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Begins Moon ...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 19

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) and the Lunar Crater Observation and Sens...

Chemists invoke bizarre Maxwell's demon on the largest scale yet

Chemists invoke bizarre Maxwell's demon on the largest ...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 26

A 19th-century thought experiment that was once thought to defy the laws of ther...

Perseverance Finds Popcorn on Planet Mars

Perseverance Finds Popcorn on Planet Mars

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 17

After months of driving, Perseverance has finally arrived at ‘Bright Angel’, dis...

Astronaut Nicole Mann Throws First Pitch at Giants-Angels Game

Astronaut Nicole Mann Throws First Pitch at Giants-Ange...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 22

NASA astronaut Nicole Mann waves as she is introduced before throwing out the ce...

Ukraine is using AI to manage the removal of Russian landmines

Ukraine is using AI to manage the removal of Russian la...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 24

There are so many Russian landmines across Ukraine that removing them could take...

Sols 4216-4218: Another ‘Mammoth’ Plan!

Sols 4216-4218: Another ‘Mammoth’ Plan!

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 21

Earth planning date: Friday, June 14, 2024 At the start of this week, we did a p...

NASA Awards Contract for Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory Operations

NASA Awards Contract for Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory Op...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 18

NASA has awarded a contract to Vertex Aerospace, LLC of Madison, Mississippi, fo...

Shipping companies are testing biofuel made from cashew nut shells

Shipping companies are testing biofuel made from cashew...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 22

Cashew nut shells are a source of low-emissions biofuel, which is being tested i...

Johnson Celebrates LGBTQI+ Pride Month: Meet Maya FarrHenderson

Johnson Celebrates LGBTQI+ Pride Month: Meet Maya FarrH...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 17

Maya FarrHenderson’s first day at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston involve...

Mathematicians find odd shapes that roll like a wheel in any dimension

Mathematicians find odd shapes that roll like a wheel i...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 35

Not content with shapes in two or three dimensions, mathematicians like to explo...

Time crystals may make quantum computers more reliable

Time crystals may make quantum computers more reliable

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 26

Extremely cold atoms that perpetually move in repeating patterns could be a prom...

NASA Interns Blast Off for Their First Week at Goddard

NASA Interns Blast Off for Their First Week at Goddard

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 18

Several hundred new faces walked through the gates of NASA’s Goddard Space Fligh...

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