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Joseph Shavit
Jul 20, 2021
NASA Balloon Detects California Earthquake – Next Stop, Venus?
The technique is being developed to detect venusquakes. A new study details how it made the first balloon-borne detection of a quakes
Joseph Shavit
Jul 5, 2021
NASA Approves Asteroid Hunting Space Telescope to Safeguard Earth
NASA has approved the Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope (NEO Surveyor) to move to the next phase of mission development
Joseph Shavit
Jul 3, 2021
Asteroid-Hunting Space Telescope Gets Two-Year Mission Extension
NEOWISE has provided an estimate of the size of 1,850 near-Earth objects, helping us better understand our nearest solar system neighbors
Joseph Shavit
Jul 2, 2021
Clays found in Martian crater hint that the planet was once habitable
Parts of Mars may have been habitable for thousands or even a million years, based on analysis of clays found in one of its craters
Joseph Shavit
Jul 2, 2021
NASA Software Benefits Earth, Available for Business, Public Use
Many of NASA's innovations were developed to help explore space, but the public can download them for applications that benefit us on Earth
Joseph Shavit
Jun 24, 2021
European Space Agency looks to recruit disabled astronauts, wants more women in space
The ESA says it is “blown away” by the record 22,000 astronaut applicants including women and 200 people with disabilities.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 23, 2021
NASA is Going Back to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus
NASA has selected two new missions to Venus. the missions aim to understand how Venus became an inferno-like world...
Joseph Shavit
Jun 22, 2021
Your personality traits point to whether you are a Morning or Evening person
The relationship between personality, genes and chronotype (sleep patterns) has been studied by researchers at the University of Warwick
Joseph Shavit
Jun 22, 2021
For Those Hard to Remove Stains: Tide Is the First Laundry Detergent for Space
There’s no such thing as laundry day on the International Space Station;until now. P&G is working with NASA to test a new detergent in space
Joseph Shavit
Jun 20, 2021
Space Balloon Neptune One Completes First Successful Unmanned Flight
Space explorers, pack your bags! Neptune One, the pilot-operated space balloon that aims to take space tourists to the edge of space
Joseph Shavit
Jun 14, 2021
NASA will be voyaging to the dark side of the moon
The mission is part of a programme to introduce a long-term base on the moon.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 11, 2021
Can a 3-D printer generate human organs ... in outer space?
NASA has a problem. It wants to send humans on long-distance space missions but the human body does not thrive under the rigors of space
Joseph Shavit
May 18, 2021
$10 billion Space telescope that will help us travel back in time
NASA’s new telescope has a considerable mission on its hands: to peer deeper into space and further back in time than ever before
Joseph Shavit
Apr 20, 2021
NASA Celebrates Earth Day 2021 by Showing How We Are #ConnectedByEarth
NASA’s investment in space – both the unique Earth science conducted in orbit and the technology developed by living in space
Joseph Shavit
Mar 16, 2021
An aspiring NASA scientist, this12-year-old prodigy is heading off to college
A 12-year-old prodigy has just graduated from high school and already has big plans after graduating from college.
Joseph Shavit
Mar 8, 2021
NASA Mars scientists spur girls to 'reach for the stars'
With “one of the coolest jobs in the world”, NASA rover operator Vandi Verma hopes women’s high profile in the Mars mission will inspire...
Joseph Shavit
Feb 25, 2021
NASA to Honor ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson During Headquarters Naming Ceremony
Acting NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk will lead a ceremony at 1 p.m. EST Friday, Feb. 26, officially naming the NASA Headquarters building
Joseph Shavit
Oct 27, 2020
NASA, European Space Agency Formalize Artemis Gateway Partnership
The agreement, signed Tuesday, marks NASA’s first formal commitment to launch international crew members to the lunar vicinity
Joseph Shavit
Oct 26, 2020
Swimming on the moon? Water is more widespread than previously known
Scientists said on Monday lunar water is more widespread than previously known, with water molecules trapped
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