Tag: NASA
Scientists found a potential sign of life on a distant planet...
Daniel Apai, University of Arizona
A team of astronomers announced on April 16, 2025, that in the process of...
Trump’s nomination for NASA leader boasts business and commercial spaceflight experience...
Wendy Whitman Cobb, Air University
Jared Isaacman, billionaire, CEO and nominee to become the next NASA administrator, faced questions...
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
Benjamin Roulston, Clarkson University
Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge, given how intense the...
Microgravity in space may cause cancer − but on Earth, mimicking...
Sai Deepika Reddy Yaram, West Virginia University and Soumya Srivastava, West Virginia University
As space travel gains traction and...
Astronauts on NASA’s Artemis mission to the Moon will need better...
Jesse Rhoades, University of North Dakota and Rebecca Rhoades, University of North Dakota
The U.S.’s return to the Moon...
That Arctic blast can feel brutally cold, but how much colder...
Richard B. (Ricky) Rood, University of Michigan
An Arctic blast hitting the central and eastern U.S. in early January...
From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate...
Zhenbo Wang, University of Tennessee
In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world.
NASA’s Europa Clipper began...
NASA’s crew capsule had heat shield issues during Artemis I −...
Marcos Fernandez Tous, University of North Dakota
Off the coast of Baja California in December 2022, sun sparkled over...