5517 Results From "nasa"

According to some bizarre theoretical physics, the human-traversable wormholes from science fiction should be possible to create.
Physics

Physicists: Wormholes Large Enough to Travel Through Are Possible

The oxygen supply system providing the Russian segment on board the International Space Station with air has failed, Agence France-Presse reports.
International Space Station

Oxygen Supply Fails on Leaking Segment of International Space Station

A group of researchers are eager to get back to exploring the far reaches of the universe and send a probe on a NASA mission into interstellar space.
Science & Energy

It’s Official: NASA Is Considering an Interstellar Mission

A researcher told Agence France Presse that small laser pointers could be used to guide lightning strikes and thereby prevent them from igniting wildfires.
Science & Energy

Scientists Say Laser Device Can Make Lightning Strike Specific Targets

Filter out every star, galaxy, and other source of brightness we know about, and half of the light in the universe will still remain.
Physics

Astronomers Can’t Explain Where Half the Universe’s Light Is Coming From

During a press conference, cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin told reporters that the leak on board the space station was a "scratch" about two to three cm long.
Space

Space Station Leak Looks Like a “Scratch,” Cosmonaut Says

A company called Nanoracks has a plan to gather up orbital space junk and convert it into new space stations through in-orbit manufacturing.
Off-World

Space Company Wants to Turn Orbital Junk Into Space Stations

The newly-formed US Space Force is about to launch four reconnaissance satellites into orbit on behalf of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
Space Force

The US Space Force Is Launching Four Top Secret Spy Satellites

In July, a NASA launch will send vials of human cremains and DNA samples to their final resting place on the surface of the Moon.
Moon

Upcoming Mission Will Fly Human Remains to the Moon

China's Chang'e-5 spacecraft successfully landed on the Moon, where it's expected to bring the first lunar samples back to earth in almost 50 years.
Science & Energy

China Lands on Moon Before Returning to Earth With Lunar Rocks

Omega Ingredients, a UK-based natural flavors company for the food and beverages industry, has created a fragrance that it claims smells like outer space.
Science & Energy

Someone Made a Perfume That Smells Like Outer Space

A new study suggests that strange bright spots observed on Saturn's moon Titan in the early 2000s may be evidence of dried up ancient lakes and seas.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Say They Found “Dry Lake Beds” on Saturn’s Moon Titan

This is What Sunsets on Other Planets Would Look Like
Off-World

This is What Sunsets on Other Planets Would Look Like

New studies suggest that planet-wide dust storms and gigantic plumes called dust towers could have sucked up the planet's surface water.
Science & Energy

NASA Suggests Giant Dust Storms Blew Mars’ Water Into Space

A new investigation of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft found that both its hardware and software are riddled with problems.
Boeing

Official Report: Boeing’s Spaceship Still Really, Really Sucks

Comet NEOWISE has been visible to the naked eye over the weekend. The rare event was captured on camera by amateurs and professionals alike.
Science & Energy

Here Are The Most Amazing Shots of the NEOWISE Comet

A bunch of mice got absolutely ripped before heading to space thanks to cutting edge gene-editing science. According to a new paper, they stayed ripped.
Off-World

Gene-Hacked “Bodybuilder” Mice Stayed Ripped on Space Station

A private orbital systems company is developing the "Dream Chaser," a sleek reusable spacecraft, which NASA will test to shuttle cargo to the Space Station.
NASA

NASA Will Test Beautiful Spaceship That Looks Like Space Shuttle

Astronomers can't definitively rule out the chance that the "God of Chaos" asteroid Apophis crashes into Earth when it returns in 2068.
Science & Energy

There’s a Chance This Giant Asteroid Will Smash Earth in 2068

The U.S. Space Force just awarded its third contract for a prototype communications satellite that can block jamming attempts better than existing networks.
Space Force

The Space Force Is Building Satellites That Resist Jamming