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Forget GPS, Future Missions May Use Neutron Stars to Navigate Deep Space
Lighthouses have helped safely guide mariners for centuries. As space explorers consider traveling to destinations like the moon and beyond, future interstellar travelers may one day receive similar guidance from NASA’s new pulsar-based navigat...
Alex · 12 August 2020 · 122
This Massive Wall of Galaxies Is Lurking Beyond the Milky Way
Do you ever feel like you were born too late? You may have the urge to be a great explorer, but the age of cartographers mapping our continents’ shores and mountains has long since passed. Well, I have good news: there are still places that rem...
Kelly · 14 September 2020 · 161
China’s Chang'e 5 Will Collect the First Moon Rocks in Nearly 40 Years
China is no stranger to lunar missions. Over the years, the country has sent a number of increasingly challenging missions to our natural satellite. The most famous of which, was the historic landing of the Chang’e 4 spacecraft on the moon&rsqu...
Alex · 21 November 2020 · 71
NASA Is Getting New Spacesuits, Here’s What Makes Them So Special
NASA’s Artemis program plans to return humans to the moon by 2024, 55 years after astronauts first set boots on lunar regolith. In that time technology has come a long way, so those boots—and the rest of the space suit — are getting...
Alex · 12 February 2021 · 131
This Is the Largest Map of Our Universe Ever Created
Dark energy is the mysterious force driving the universe’s accelerating expansion. In an effort to understand it, scientists are planning to make the largest 3D map of the universe to date. But before the galaxies can be plotted in three dimens...
Alex · 13 March 2021 · 121
Max Polyakov Develops Innovative Space Tech even as War Rages in Ukraine
The theory of Noosphere was voiced almost a hundred years ago by prominent scientist Volodymyr Vernadsky, but even today, it has plenty of ardent supporters. The concept envisions the next stage of human evolution through peaceful science and technol...
Alex · 31 December 2022 · 83
Earth’s “Evil” Twin May Hold Signs of Life
After earning a bad reputation as Earth’s “evil twin”, Venus is finally getting some good press. Recently, a team of international astronomers announced the discovery of a rare gas called phosphine in the planet’s atmosphere,...
Alex · 29 September 2020 · 69
The Mystery of Saturn’s Giant Hexagonal Storm May Soon Be Solved
Since its discovery 40 years ago, Saturn’s mysterious hexagon has left scientists scratching their heads. But a recent computer simulation designed by researchers at Harvard may provide some clues about what’s forming this unusual marvel....
Jacob Enderson · 16 October 2020 · 88
SpaceX And NASA Prepare For the Historic Launch of Crew-1
We saw Demo-2 head to space with astronauts and return safely. But that was just a test. Now SpaceX is ready for the real deal: Crew-1. And like many of SpaceX’s endeavors, it’s making a lot of firsts. Crew-1 will be SpaceX’s first...
Alex · 12 November 2020 · 48
The Latest SpaceX Starship Prototype Is About to Launch
After SpaceX’s previous two Starship prototypes met their explosive demise at the southern tip of Texas, Starship Serial Number 10 has finally stuck the landing! And then it exploded. Still, this proved a major part of the Starship concept, but...
Alex · 10 March 2021 · 57
Could Mars’ Extinct Volcanoes Reawaken?
Between 3 and 4 billion years ago, Mars bubbled and burst with volcanic activity. The planet’s stationary crust and lower surface gravity meant volcanoes could build themselves up to staggering heights, like...
Alex · 09 August 2021 · 55
Is the Solar System Missing a Planet?
You’ve probably had the layout of the solar system drilled into you so much that at this point it’s second nature. Which is why it might surprise you to learn that those 8 planets in that neat layout weren’t always where they are to...
Kelly · 30 November 2021 · 259
How to Be Happy in Your Own Space
Nobody can make you happy until you are satisfied with yourself; first, it's fascinating that the way we live and how we see ourselves can bring peace and happiness to our lives. The choices we make in our daily lives are not related to happiness o...
hazelaudrin · 27 August 2021 · 87
Spacecraft Leaked, 3 Astronauts Must Stay a Year in Space
One NASA astronaut, Frank Rubio, as well as two Roscosmos cosmonauts, Sergey Prokopyec and Dimitry Petelin, had to live longer in space on the International Space Station (ISS). Reported by Space.com, the Russian-owned spacecraft on which the three...
Cere Aderr · 25 January 2023 · 25
Leveraging Advanced Product Inventory Management in the Salon POS Systems to Simplify Salon Success
Introduction In the fast-paced world of beauty and health, running a salon takes more than just talented hairstylists and aestheticians. It necessitates operational accuracy, consistent client experiences, and efficient inventory management. Enter the world of Salon POS systems, the lifeblood of contemporary salons. With its extensive features, Mi...
AndrewBruce · 19 September 2023 · 1Astronomy Enthusiasts Anticipate the 2023 Geminid Meteor Shower
As 2023 approaches, skywatchers eagerly anticipate the Geminid meteor shower, one of the most spectacular celestial events that occur annually. The peak of this breathtaking phenomenon will take place on December 14th, casting a spellbinding spectacl...
Waqar bashir · 12 December 2023 · 13