[ad_1] Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft returns to Earth Wednesday after four and a half days aboard the International Space Station. The return to the White Sands Missile Range in New MexicoRead More
Tag: Earth
A Science Fiction Writer Returns to Earth: ‘The True Story Is Here
[ad_1] Last fall, science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson was asked to predict what the world would look like in 2050. He was speaking at the United Nations Climate ChangeRead More
How To Watch A NASA Astronaut Return To Earth Tonight
[ad_1] Late Tuesday evening, Mark Vande Hei, like many NASA astronauts before him, will enter a Russian spacecraft docked at the International Space Station. For the journey back to Earth.Read More
Energy for the earth, from the earth
[ad_1] Geothermal energy is a promising energy source, limited by factors such as the need for facilities to be located in areas where hot water reservoirs deep below the earth’sRead More
NASA Mission Could Detonate an Asteroid That Once Threatened Earth
[ad_1] First he punched an asteroid. Now, the attack of a NASA spacecraft could continue and punch a hole in another space rock. The OSIRIS-REX spacecraft is on its wayRead More
Metal Planet Might Be Lightest Earth Around Another Star
[ad_1] The sport of hunting planets or exoplanets around other star systems has a new featherweight champion – a tiny world with about half the mass of Earth, designated GJRead More
NASA launches first mission to test space technology to defend Earth
[ad_1] NASA and SpaceX Tuesday night launched a spacecraft that will crash into an asteroid, the first test to see if it’s possible to reorient a space rock that couldRead More
Breaking Glass Ceilings in Space, But Facing Sexism on Earth
[ad_1] Colonel Wang Yaping is a pilot in the People’s Liberation Army Air Force. He’s a space veteran, now making his second trip to orbit. As China’s space station glidesRead More
Breaking Glass Ceilings in Space, But Facing Sexism on Earth
[ad_1] Colonel Wang Yaping is a pilot in the People’s Liberation Army Air Force. He’s a space veteran, now making his second trip to orbit. As China’s space station glidesRead More
How a Nuclear Bomb Could Save Earth from a Hidden Asteroid
[ad_1] One day, astronomers may detect an asteroid months away from a disastrous rendezvous with Earth. Our only chance of surviving at such a late stage would be to tryRead More