Archive for the ‘space travel’ category: Page 127
Sep 1, 2022
It takes roughly two days to send a message to Voyager 1 and get a response
Posted by Alberto Lao in category: space travel
Despite the challenges of operating a 45-year-old spacecraft, NASA says the team is working to keep it operational and returning new science.
Sep 1, 2022
Inchworms: Demonstration of concept I first developed for The Millennial Project at the turn of the century
Posted by Eric Hunting in categories: robotics/AI, space travel
The seedlings reached up to 30 cm.
Chinese astronauts have successfully grown rice seedlings onboard the Tiangong space station. Experts said on Monday that this experiment could provide important information about how astronauts can grow food to support extended space journeys, according to China Daily.
Even though prior rice experiments have been conducted in space, the one carried out aboard Tiangong is the first of its type to attempt to produce the entire life cycle of the plant, which starts with a seed and ends with a full plant generating new seeds.
Aug 31, 2022
Artemis I New Launch Date and Starship Launch
Posted by Greg Allison in categories: cosmology, space travel
Why was NASA’s Artemis launch date rescheduled for 3 Sep 22? Get the real skinny here.
Why was NASA’s Artemis Iaunch date rescheduled for 3 Sep 22? Get the real skinny here.
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Aug 30, 2022
Interview: Apollo vs Orion, The Key Differences Explained by Lockheed Martin Personnel
Posted by Jose Ruben Rodriguez Fuentes in category: space travel
The Lockheed Martin Orion is the latest arrival of a human-rated spacecraft slated to take humans beyond the bounds of Low Earth Orbit and close to the surface of another heavenly body. But for all its grace, sophistication, and dedicated design team, there are undoubtedly public misconceptions surrounding the ship.
Aug 30, 2022
The Real Reason the Artemis I Launch Was Scrubbed
Posted by Greg Allison in categories: cosmology, space travel
What is the real reason the NASA Artemis I Launch got scrubbed on 29 Aug 21? NASA made a valiant attempt to launch the SLS Artemis I Moon Rocket this morning, but it was not to be. The launch was scrubbed. Get the real skinny here.
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Aug 29, 2022
These recycled space shuttle parts are now powering Artemis I to space
Posted by Kelvin Dafiaghor in category: space travel
The Artemis I mission’s rocket engines and boosters have direct ties to Columbia, Challenger and each of the other shuttles, and even one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts.
Artemis is the name of NASA’s program to return astronauts to the lunar surface. We are going forward to the Moon to stay.
Aug 28, 2022
Where And When To Watch NASA Launch The Most Powerful Rocket Ever Made As Artemis-1 Mission Looms
Posted by Gemechu Taye in category: space travel
Have you heard about the biggest rocket launch in human history? It’s getting almost zero press coverage, but before breakfast on Monday, August 29, 2022, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket will make its maiden voyage.
It’s now on the launchpad in Florida.
Everything you need to know about timings and live coverage of NASA’s most impressive rocket launch since 1973 as the Artemis-1 mission sees the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft go to the Moon.