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New era of 'Great Observatories' may be coming for NASA On Thursday (Nov. 4), the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released its highly anticipated astronomy and astrophysics decadal survey, which lays out scientific priorities and funding recommendations for the next 10 years in ...
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New space mission will measure how much heat Earth is trapping from climate change The more heat Earth keeps, the warmer it gets, and it's the dangerous greenhouse gases that create conditions for the planet to trap more of the incoming heat. The TRUTHS mission, introduced ...
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Tiny grains, severe damage: Hypervelocity dust impacts on a spacecraft produce plasma explosions and debris clouds The Parker Solar Probe spacecraft, NASA's newest and most ambitious effort to study the sun, has broken a lot of records: it has gotten closer to the sun than any other spacecraft to date, its instruments have operated at the hottest temperatures, ...
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'Perfect' James Webb telescope on track for launch Its mission is to image the very first stars to shine in the Universe. Webb will be sent to orbit on an Ariane rocket from French Guiana. Engineers there began assembling the vehicle's ...
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Passive-aggressive: New coil stands ready to tame runaway electrons In the race toward practical fusion energy, tokamaks (donut-shaped plasma devices) are the leading concept—they have achieved better confinement and higher plasma temperatures than any other configuration. Two major magnetic fields are used to contain ...
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SpaceX, NASA delay return to Earth of Crew-2 astronauts on Dragon spaceship The SpaceX Crew-2 splashdown will return NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur to Earth alongside Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Akihiko Hoshide and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet. The four space travelers ...
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Visualizing the microscopic world of fast ions in fusion devices The U.S. scientific community is currently conceptualizing the first nuclear fusion power plants, which will revolutionize energy production. Like the sun and stars, a fusion power plant will produce energy by fusing light elements, like hydrogen, ...
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NASA, SpaceX Adjust Crew-2 Station Departure Date, Splashdown Set for Monday Night BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 mission now is targeting a return to Earth no earlier than 10:33 p.m. EST Monday, Nov. 8, with a splashdown off the coast of Florida. The Crew Dragon spacecraft, named Endeavour, is scheduled to undock ...
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High winds delay Crew 2 return to Earth until later Monday The Crew-2 astronauts pose with the SpaceX pressure suits they will wear for re-entry and splashdown Monday to close out a 199-day mission. Left to right: Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, commander Shane Kimbrough, Megan McArthur and European Space ...
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#SamplingMars: New Photos of Layered Rocks on the Red Planet Hints at Existence of Water NASA's Perseverance rover, currently exploring Jezero Crater on the Red Planet, has snapped new pictures showcasing layered rocks. The layered rocks, which form in water, may hint at the existence of water on ancient Mars, NASA said.
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