[ad_1] On Wednesday, nearly six hours before NASA’s Crew-3 mission launched into orbit, the International Space Station had to maneuver to avoid a piece of debris created by a Chinese.Read More
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Brazil’s Far-Right Disinformation Pushers Find Safe Space
[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — Shortly after President Donald J. Trump was banned from Twitter earlier this year, Brazil’s like-minded leader made a call to his millions of followers onRead More
SpaceX Mission: How to Watch NASA Take Its Astronaut Out of Space
[ad_1] After an eventful stay on the International Space Station, four astronauts from the NASA Crew-2 mission are scheduled to return to Earth on Monday. Here’s what you need toRead More
NASA’s Latest Invention: ‘The Best Space Tacos Ever’
[ad_1] One small step for man, one giant leap for carne asada. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have successfully grown and harvested peppers in space and enjoyed their lootRead More
Space science questions that the computer helps answer
[ad_1] What did the early universe look like? Advances in computing could help astronomers turn back the cosmic clock. Earlier this year, Japanese astronomers ATERUI IIA supercomputer that specializes inRead More
Looking into space to treat osteoarthritis
[ad_1] In 1976 Alan Grodzinsky ’71, ScD ’74, was feeling a little frustrated. He spent two years teaching a basic course in semiconductor physics and circuits in MIT’s Department ofRead More
Leaky Space Toilets: SpaceX’s Latest Engineering Challenge
[ad_1] But the toilet stalemate did not end there. Another Crew Dragon capsule, which docked with four astronauts to the space station in April, has the same plumbing system asRead More
Blue Origin Wants to Build a Space Station
[ad_1] Space company Blue Origin, owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is working with other firms to build a space station in Earth orbit. The group announced its plans onRead 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