NASA Launches Plans to Build Spacecraft in Space0
- From Around the Web, Space
- February 8, 2020
NASA has contracted several companies to test a satellite-building robot in space.
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Earth Is About To Enter A 30-Year ‘Mini Ice Age’ As A ‘Solar Minimum’ Grips The Planet0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- February 6, 2020
Earth is bracing for a solar minimum: a dormant period in which the Sun radiates less energy or heat at our planet than usual.
Voyager 2 Went Into Fault Protection Mode, But Engineers Brought it Back Online0
- From Around the Web, Space
- February 4, 2020
NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft went into fault protection mode on Tuesday January 28th. The fault protection routines automatically protect the spacecraft in harmful conditions. Both Voyagers have these routines programmed into their systems.
‘Vampire’ star sparks brilliant ‘super-outburst’ while gorging on its neighbor0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 30, 2020
An undead vampire star feeds on its victim, the two tug hard on this lifeblood swirling in space — then boom, and repeat.
As NASA’s Spitzer telescope’s mission ends, here’s a look back at its discoveries0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 29, 2020
For more than 16 years, the orbiting observatory has revealed wonders of the cosmos
NASA Selects Axiom for First Commercial Module for the International Space Station0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 29, 2020
The module will attach itself to the ISS’ Node 2 forward port.
NASA’s Kepler witnesses vampire star system undergoing super-outburst0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 25, 2020
NASA’s Kepler spacecraft was designed to find exoplanets by looking for stars that dim as a planet crosses the star’s face. Fortuitously, the same design makes it ideal for spotting other astronomical transients—objects that brighten or dim over time. A new search of Kepler archival data has uncovered an unusual super-outburst from a previously unknown dwarf nova. The system brightened by a factor of 1,600 over less than a day before slowly fading away.
Moon ‘shrooms? Fungi eyed to help build lunar bases and Mars outposts0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- January 18, 2020
Fungus could be very much among us when humanity sets up shop on the moon and beyond.
‘There’s something here’: teen discovers new planet while interning at Nasa0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 11, 2020
Wolf Cukier, 17, discovered a planet 6.9 times larger than Earth and only the 13th of its kind
The First NASA Artemis Rocket Core Stage Is Finally Here and Ready For Green Run Tests0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 10, 2020
The rocket core stage completed manufacturing work.
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