Space & Physics

Station Science 101: Microbiology

Station Science 101: Microbiology

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 37

Wherever there are humans, there are microbes, too. Bacteria and fungi live all ...

Strange upward lightning shoots out X-rays as it rises to the clouds

Strange upward lightning shoots out X-rays as it rises ...

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 76

Tall buildings made from electrically conductive materials can send lightning bo...

Why free will doesn't exist, according to Robert Sapolsky

Why free will doesn't exist, according to Robert Sapolsky

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 34

It's hard to let go of the idea that free will exists, but neuroscientist Robert...

International Ocean Satellite Monitors How El Niño Is Shaping Up

International Ocean Satellite Monitors How El Niño Is S...

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 36

Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich is the latest satellite contributing to a 30-year se...

NASA Employees Win Top Federal Award for Asteroid Deflection Mission

NASA Employees Win Top Federal Award for Asteroid Defle...

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 52

NASA’s Brian Key and Scott Bellamy accepted the Samuel J. Heyman Service to Amer...

The Start of an Eclipse

The Start of an Eclipse

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 34

While aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli took thi...

Station Science 101: Growing Plants in Space

Station Science 101: Growing Plants in Space

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 29

As NASA plans missions to the Moon and Mars, a key factor is figuring out how to...

News Media Invited to NASA Langley’s Open House

News Media Invited to NASA Langley’s Open House

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 31

HAMPTON, Virginia – Members of the media are invited to cover the Open House at ...

The Space Life Sciences Training Program at Ames Research Center

The Space Life Sciences Training Program at Ames Resear...

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 41

The Space Life Sciences Training Program (SLSTP) provides undergraduate students...

55 Years Ago: Nine Months Before the Moon Landing

55 Years Ago: Nine Months Before the Moon Landing

SIN Oct 19, 2023 0 27

In October 1968, the American human spaceflight program took significant steps t...

All Together Now: Drill Joins Other Moon Rover Science Instruments

All Together Now: Drill Joins Other Moon Rover Science ...

SIN Oct 18, 2023 0 30

A team of engineers from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and Honeybee Rob...

Mercury’s Strange Hollows

Mercury’s Strange Hollows

SIN Oct 18, 2023 0 32

Enigmatic depressions on the surface have puzzled scientists since the 1970s NAS...

Tiniest particle accelerator is so small it could fit into a pen tip

Tiniest particle accelerator is so small it could fit i...

SIN Oct 18, 2023 0 30

A particle accelerator that measures just 0.2 mm in length uses laser light to a...

Bird flu now sweeping the world evolved in Europe and Africa

Bird flu now sweeping the world evolved in Europe and A...

SIN Oct 18, 2023 0 59

For about 25 years, bird flu viruses typically originated in Asia – but the viru...

Energy-guzzling data centres could work just as well with less cooling

Energy-guzzling data centres could work just as well wi...

SIN Oct 18, 2023 0 55

Data centres consume a huge amount of energy, but researchers have found a simpl...

Is England doing enough to stop covid-19 spreading in hospitals?

Is England doing enough to stop covid-19 spreading in h...

SIN Oct 18, 2023 0 33

New figures confirm toll of the coronavirus on hospital patients during UK’s sec...

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