Nasa set new date for mission to return to the Moon
The first in over 50 years Nasa has set a new target date for their first crewed mission to the Moon in over 50 years after missing their first launch window. The Artemis II mission is Nasa first crewed return to the Moon which will see four astronauts embark on a 10-day journey around the […]
3 weeks ago
Nasa find best signs of life on Mars yet
The unusual rocks could show evidence of past life on the planet. Is there really life on Mars? ‘Leopard-spot’ rocks could be the biggest clue yet. Unusual rocks discovered on the Red Planet may show evidence of past life on the planet. The mudstones were found in a dusty riverbed by NASA’s Perseverance Rover and […]
6 months ago
Man-made structure is so huge it’s actually slowing the Earth down, NASA says
Time is on our side, it would seem… NASA have said that they believe a man-made structure is actually slowing the Earth down due to its size. China’s Three Gorges Dam has stretched the length of a day, according to Dr. Benjamin Fong Chao, a geophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre. Located on the […]
11 months ago
Astronaut shares image of mysterious ‘blue jet-sprite’ seen from ISS
It is one of the rarest atmospheric phenomena that occurs. Astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) have shared amazing photos of a rare blue jet-sprite. NASA astronaut, Butch Wilmore took the snap which was shared on Reddit by astronaut and astrophotographer Don Pettit. In the caption for the picture, Petit wrote: “Here is […]
1 year ago
Terrifying effects 286 days in space has on the human body as stranded astronauts return home
They face muscle atrophy, radiation and heart changes Nasa astronauts could face ‘life altering’ changes to their bodies after being left stranded in space for over nine months. Barry Wilmore, 62, and Sunita Williams, 59, left Earth on the 5 June with the International Space Station (ISS) as their destination aboard the Boeing-made Starliner spacecraft. […]
1 year ago
Astonishing amount of money astronauts who were stranded in space for nine months were likely to have been paid
The stranded astronauts returned home after a dramatic touchdown The Nasa astronauts who were stranded in space for over nine months finally returned home to Earth last night as they splashed down into the Gulf of Mexico. Barry Wilmore, 62, and Sunita Williams, 59, left Earth on the 5 June with the International Space Station […]
1 year ago