Space

Microgravity had no immediate effect on a person’s ability to perceive the height of an object, indicating that astronauts can safely perform tasks that rely on accurate and precise height judgments soon after arrival in space.We use the height and width...

In this decade and the next, multiple space agencies will send crewed missions to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo Era. These missions will culminate in the creation of permanent lunar infrastructure, including habitats, using local...

Dune: Prophecy | Official Series Trailer | Max - YouTubeWatch On HBO's "Dune: Prophecy" is poised to be an irresistible miniseries for "Dune" fans when its six-episode season enters our galaxy on Nov. 17, 2024 on HBO and Max. The...

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) passes over NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans in this Oct. 13, 2024, image. This comet comes from the Oort Cloud, far beyond Pluto and the most distant edges of the Kuiper Belt. Though...

Agency 18/10/2024 604 views 16 likes Today, the International Astronautical Congress opens its doors for its Public Day, inviting visitors of all ages to dive into the exciting world of aviation and space exploration. Throughout the day, visitors to the ESA...

Students from Iowa will have the opportunity to hear NASA astronaut Nick Hague answer their prerecorded questions while he’s serving an expedition aboard the International Space Station on Monday, Oct. 21. Watch the 20-minute space-to-Earth call at 11:40 a.m. EDT...

NASA research pilots are experts on how to achieve the right flight-test conditions for experiments and the tools needed for successful missions. It is that expertise that enables pilots to help researchers learn how an aircraft can fly their...

General relativity teaches us that reality is, in some sense, a matter of perspective. Consider how someone who is...

I have to confess, I struggle to watch science documentaries these days – I prefer a bit of escapism...

Jupiter is well known for its Great Red Spot, a feature that was discovered by Galileo over 400 years ago! Astronomers have been tracking the size and shape of it for over a century but the most accurate measurements...