5385 Results From "nasa"

On Friday afternoon, India's Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft will attempt to land on the Moon. If it works, India will be the fourth country to ever do so.
Science & Energy

India Is About to Attempt a Moon Landing

By Dan Robitzski

Extremely bright objects that first appeared close to the Big Bang — theoretical objects called "dark stars" — could have seeded supermassive black holes.
Science & Energy

These Bizarre Objects May Have “Seeded” Supermassive Black Holes

By Victor Tangermann

Next year, astronauts on the International Space Station will attempt to bake cookies in space. It's part PR stunt, part lesson in zero-g manufacturing.
Science & Energy

Astronauts Are Planning to Bake Cookies on the Space Station

By Dan Robitzski

An attempt to reconcile the discrepancy among Hubble Constant calculations only complicated the matter, raising questions about our models of the universe.
Physics

New Hubble Data Breaks Scientists’ Understanding of the Universe

By Dan Robitzski

NASA scientists report that Jupiter's Great Red Spot is shrinking and that it could totally dissipate within the next 20 years.
Off-World

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is Dying

By Dan Robitzski

NASA Announces Date for First SpaceX Crew Dragon Test Flight
Crew Dragon

NASA Announces Date for First SpaceX Crew Dragon Test Flight

By Sarah Marquart

SpaceX filed paperwork with the FCC yesterday, requesting permission to communicate with its first generation Starship up to an altitude of 22.5 km.
Starship

SpaceX Files Paperwork for Starship Maiden Voyage

By Victor Tangermann

A team of scientists on board the International Space Station have successfully mixed cement in the microgravity of space.
Off-World

For the First Time Ever, Astronauts Mix Cement in Space

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's InSight rover will land on Mars one way or another on Monday. Here's how you can tune in and watch how it goes down.
Mars

Here’s how to Watch NASA’s InSight Rover Land on Mars

By Dan Robitzski

A new attempt to explain the mysterious giant bubbles that sandwich our galaxy fell short; astronomers couldn't reconcile the data with any hypotheses.
Science & Energy

Scientists Baffled by Giant Bubbles Sandwiching Our Galaxy

By Dan Robitzski

During its debut flight, Norway's electric plane crash-landed into a lake. The country still hopes to electrify all domestic aircraft by 2040.
Advanced Transport

Norway’s New Electric Plane Crashes During Demo Flight

By Dan Robitzski

A memo obtained by the Orlando Sentinel seems to confirm that the video showing an explosion during a test of SpaceX's astronaut capsule is authentic.
SpaceX

Internal Memo Confirms SpaceX Explosion Video Is Real

By Jon Christian

Without further ado, please enjoy this compilation of utter self-regard: The Futurism Team's favorite science and technology stories of 2019.
Future Society

Editor’s Picks: The Futurism Team’s 10 Favorite Tech and Science Stories of 2019

By Foster Kamer

NASA's plans to conducts a "safety review" of SpaceX and Boeing stem from the agency's displeasure with Elon Musk's recent behavior.
NASA

NASA Isn’t Happy About SpaceX’s “Frat House” Culture

By Kristin Houser

Yes, a NASA Scientist Said Aliens May Have Visited Earth. But There’s Some Nuance
Science & Energy

Yes, a NASA Scientist Said Aliens May Have Visited Earth. But There’s Some Nuance

By Sarah Marquart

New research suggests that other exoplanets could feasibly serve as a better host for life than Earth does, if they fit certain criteria.
Science & Energy

Earth Might Not Be the Most Hospitable Planet out There

By Dan Robitzski

NASA's Oddysey spacecraft recently captured some colorful candids of the Martian moon, Phobos. Here's what makes the snapshots so sweet.
Mars

New Photos of Mars’ Moon Phobos “Look Like Candy.” Here’s Why.

By Jacob Banas

Six weeks after Indian authorities promised all of the debris created by their missile test was burned up in the atmosphere, 41 out of 400 pieces remain.
Future Society

Dangerous Debris From India’s Exploded Satellite Still Orbiting Earth

By Victor Tangermann

The discovery of a huge mass of dense material near the Moon's South Pole is puzzling scientists across the globe. Where did it come from?
Moon

Scientists Are Baffled by “Huge Mass” Under the Moon’s Surface

By Victor Tangermann

A second look at data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft reveals that the oceans of Saturns' moon, Eneceladus, could harbor ideal conditions for microbial life.
Moon

Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Has Nutrient-Rich Oceans

By Dan Robitzski

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AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

By Victor Tangermann

Despite broadcasting a barrage of lies with its faulty AI summaries feature, Apple has yet to meaningfully address the problem.

Apple’s AI Is Constantly Butchering Huge News Stories Sent to Millions of Users

By Victor Tangermann

Tech startup Channel 1 released a 20 minute demo of its news channel presented by uncanny AI news anchors.

Channel 1 Says It’ll Use AI-Generated News Anchors

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo