5517 Results From "nasa"

Queen Elizabeth II took some time last week to join a Zoom call about Mars, space, and STEM to help celebrate British Science Week.
Mars

The Queen Joins WFH Culture, Participates In Zoom Call About Mars

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir snapped an out-of-this-world selfie during an International Space Station spacewalk in January.
NASA

NASA Astronaut Snaps Epic Selfie in Space Station Reflection

The Western Australian government has announced the opening of a brand new national space robotics headquarters to help NASA build the next space station.
Robotics

Australia Wants to Help NASA Build Space Station Using Robots

With the help of SpaceX, a multimedia company is sending a pair of 5.5 pound remotely-controlled racecars to hold the first car race on the Moon.
SpaceX

SpaceX Will Launch Remote Controlled Racecars to Lunar Surface

NASA engineers working on the Orion capsule meant to carry astronauts to the Moon have a smelly problem: how to design a space toilet that doesn't smell.
Off-World

The Space Station Toilet Apparently Smells Horrible

Thanks to a new upgrade made to the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, scientists are able to get an unprecedented look nearby celestial objects.
Off-World

Radio Telescope Is So Powerful It Can See the Surface of Other Worlds

Bill Gates says that he doesn't really see the appeal of investing in rockets to Mars, saying money would be better spent on climate change and medicine.
Mars

Bill Gates Says That Going to Mars Is Silly

NASA's Voyager 2, currently in interstellar space billions of miles from Earth, has recovered from a serious glitch it experienced in late January.
Science & Energy

NASA Spacecraft Recovers from Glitch 11.5 Billion Miles From Earth

During their long-term mission aboard the International Space Station, a NASA astronaut developed a blood clot in the jugular vein of their neck.
NASA

A NASA Astronaut Got a Blood Clot In Space

Once the James Webb Space Telescope launches, NASA plans to use it to take 3D images of distant quasars and their host galaxies.
Science & Energy

3D Space Images Could Reveal How Quasars Influence Galaxies

An experimental NASA program is tinkering with the idea of building a Mars or Moon base out of living mushrooms that astronauts would grow onsite.
Moon

NASA Wants to Grow a Moon Base Out of Mushrooms

NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine proposed to send Japanese astronauts to the Moon in the late 2020s as part of a joint plan with the US.
Moon

NASA Proposed Sending Japanese Astronauts to the Moon

Watch an Astronaut Show You How to Poop in Space
Off-World

Watch an Astronaut Show You How to Poop in Space

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft spotted some strangely light colored rocks on the surface of asteroid Bennu — likely from an entirely different asteroid.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Spot Bits of Entirely Different Asteroid on Surface of Bennu

Astronomers have spotted something strange and unexpectedly sad: a rogue planet floating freely in the dark confines of our galaxy.
Science & Energy

An Earth-Sized Planet Is Floating Around Without a Star

NASA is working with Caterpillar on Moon mining rocks from the Moon's surface to be used as raw materials on the space agency's planned lunar base.
Moon

NASA’s Collaborating With Caterpillar on Moon Mining Machines

The European Space Agency wants astronauts to better represent humanity, so its recruiting more women and people with physical disabilities.
Off-World

Europe Invites People With Disabilities to Become Astronauts

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency just handed out a $14 million dollar contract to develop a nuclear thermal propulsion system in space.
Moon

DARPA Is Considering a Nuclear Rocket for Moon Missions

A new video shows a crew of Boston Dynamics robots busting some impressive dance moves, to the beat of The Contours' 1962 smash hit "Do You Love Me":
Boston Dynamics

Video Shows Boston Dynamics Robots Busting Impressive Dance Moves

UK credit broker Money.co.uk outlined how much it would cost to get a mortgage for a house on the Moon. Their numbers are way off.
Moon

Ridiculous Analysis Claims You Could Build a House on the Moon for $60 Million