NASA Started Testing its Next Moon Rover
Today, most of the news associated with NASA usually covers the exploration of Mars, especially on human landing on the Red Planet. However, in order to reach Mars, NASA plans to make the Moon act…
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NASA Fixed Mars InSight Lander by Telling It to Hit Itself with Shovel
NASA’s InSight lander is on the mission to explore and study the Red planet. Recently it faced some unexpected problem. Lander’s 15-inch digging probe for burrowing beneath the surface became stuck in the soil. After several…
It’s raining iron at this scorching hot Exoplanet!
Scientists recently discovered the bizarre exoplanet, where it rains iron. This massive exoplanet is hundreds of light-years away from Earth. It is exposed to thousands of times the radiation that the Earth receives from the…
Metal 3D Printer “Metal X” now Deployed in a U.S. Military Base
Markforged, the Boston-based startup that has been leading the developments in the field of metal 3D printing has announced that its “Metal X” system is soon to be deployed in the U.S. Army. Already, the…
A Large Asteroid, Almost Half The Size Of Mount Everest, Will Pass By Earth Next Month
A gigantic asteroid almost half the size of Mount Everest is going to fly past Earth next month. But there is no need to worry as NASA says it’s not going to collide with our…
Curiosity Rover Captures High-Resolution Panorama Of Mars
NASA’s Curiosity rover has been providing us astonishing photos of Mars since it landed in 2012. Recently Curiosity team has released sharpest-ever view of the Red Planet. Its latest image is a highest-resolution panorama of the Martian surface.Panorama is stitched together…
Delta Flight Fuel Dump Causes Injuries to 20 Children
A Delta flight that was approaching the Los Angeles International Airport recently, dumped a pretty big amount of jet fuel which ended up just outside schools. In total, the incident caused injuries to 60 people,…
How Astronomers Estimate the Weight of the Earth, and Even Distant Stars
Can you determine the weight of something just by resolving how big it looks through the telescope? Not quite, but this is how the measurement of the mass of an object begins. Astronomers make a…
Environmental Monitoring from the International Space Station
Optical Surfaces Ltd. reports how a motorised UV-Vis-NIR collimator and interferometric alignment system it supplied to the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) in Berlin, Germany has been used to set-up the ground breaking DLR Earth…
UK Accidents at Work: The Latest Facts and Figures Revealed
According to recent data, 4.7 million working days were lost in 2018/19 due to non-fatal workplace injuries. Further to this, 23.5 million working days were lost due to work-related ill health, such as stress, depression,…
