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NASA hits Nokia to carry LTE to the Moon

Posted on October 17, 2020 by Uma Wright |

At the point when NASA re-visitations of the Moon at some point in 2024, it wants to have an effective and solid path for its astronauts to speak with each other, and it’s going to mobile pioneer Nokia for help.…

SpaceX to launch 60 more Starlink satellites Tuesday

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Uma Wright |

The Falcon 9 rocket booster that sent NASA astronauts to the International Space Station in May is set to get reused again Tuesday following Monday’s scoured launch. SpaceX plans to send 60 more Starlink satellites to orbit on its column…

NASA astronaut will vote in the 2020 presidential election from space

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Uma Wright |

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins plans to make her vote for the 2020 presidential election on the International Space Station — in excess of 200 miles over the Earth’s surface, as indicated by The Associated Press. “I think it’s really important…

NASA reflected on a conceivable mission to Venus after the recent revelation of conceivable life

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Uma Wright |

NASA is thinking about approving by next April up to two planetary science missions from four proposals under audit, including one to Venus that researchers associated with the project said could help decide if that planet harbors life. An international…

Asteroid more extensive than two expert football fields to pass by earth 14 September

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Chris Thomas |

A “potentially hazardous” asteroid is going to pass by Earth on 14 September, as per the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Known as 2020 QL2, the asteroid is over 30.48 cm (393 feet) in diameter which is more extensive…

NASA picks 5 proposals for missions to comprehend the space environment

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Robert Stewart |

NASA a week ago declared that it has picked five proposals for idea studies of missions that will help improve our comprehension of the Sun and the manner in which it associates with the Earth in space. The office uncovered…

56-year-old NASA satellite expected to fall to Earth this end of the week

Posted on August 29, 2020 by Robert Stewart |

A NASA geophysics satellite’s long space odyssey is almost at an end. The Orbiting Geophysics Observatory 1 spacecraft, or OGO-1, propelled in September 1964 to study Earth’s magnetic environment and how our planet interacts with the sun. The satellite assembled…

Small asteroid turns out to be nearest ever seen passing Earth: NASA

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Chris Thomas |

An asteroid the size of an SUV passed 1,830 miles (2,950 kilometers) above Earth, the nearest asteroid ever watched passing by our planet, NASA said Tuesday. In the event that it had been on a collision course with Earth, the…

NASA drops ‘insensitive’ nicknames including ‘Eskimo Nebula’

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Lisa Miller |

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has declared that they will quit utilizing nicknames of heavenly bodies that are culturally insensitive. In an announcement released on Wednesday, Aug. 5, NASA said that it had become evident that specific cosmic…

Two Canadian ice caps have totally evaporated from the Arctic, NASA imagery shows

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Chris Thomas |

On cold Ellesmere Island, where Arctic Canada runs into the northwestern edge of Greenland, two once-tremendous ice tops have totally disappeared, new NASA imagery shows. It’s no riddle where the tops, known as the St. Patrick Bay ice tops, went.…