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    Mars habitat for a one-year stay of four people, reveals NASA

    NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston has unveiled a virtual Mars habitat where four non-astronaut volunteers will spend a year preparing for human missions. The 160-square-meter habitat simulates Martian environmental constraints and allows the crew to work with limited resources, be isolated, and experience equipment failures. Volunteers will do simulated spacewalks, robotics, exercise, habitat care, […]

    NASA’s X-59 revolutionize air travel with sonic boom reduction

    NASA’s X-59 QueSST mission is set to revolutionize supersonic air travel by creating technology that can help in the sonic boom reduction. This mission, part of NASA’s Advanced Air Vehicles and Integrated Aviation Systems Programs, will use the X-59 research aircraft to collect data on human responses to the sound generated during supersonic flight. The […]

    Military Satellites: The Role of Satellites in Modern Warfare

    Military Satellites have become integral to military operations around the world. They provide crucial services such as communication, reconnaissance, navigation, and weather data. As the demand for these capabilities grows, so does the need for increased space budgets, particularly in the United States. However, military space spending patterns are evolving. The focus now is on […]

    NASA’s CHAPEA Project Creates 3D-Printed Habitat for Humans on Mars

    NASA’s CHAPEA Project is an exciting development that will help pave the way for human exploration of Mars. The objective of the CHAPEA project is to create a simulation of a Mars habitat that can sustain long-duration space missions. To accomplish this, NASA has partnered with ICON Technology, Inc. to create a 3D-printed habitat called […]

    Chandrayaan Missions: India’s Contribution to Lunar Exploration and Scientific Discoveries

    The Moon has always been a source of fascination for humanity, inspiring myths and legends across different cultures. Howeverour understanding of the Moon has grown in the last century in the last century thanks to space agencies’ efforts worldwide. India has also stepped forward to uncover the mysteries and disclose the myths about the moon. […]

    Perseverance Rover: The Quest to Search for Life on Mars!

    Does it seem like we’re the only living beings in the universe? This is a topic that has captivated us for centuries. The Perseverance rover, developed by NASA, has brought us one step closer to figuring it out. The Perseverance spacecraft was scheduled to launch in July 2020 to find evidence of past Martian life, […]

    Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, a Mystrey being solved

    Before launch, the stakes were tremendous. Airbus designed Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) to study Jupiter’s icy moons. What is the significance of RIME in the JUICE inquiry? Jupiter Icy Moon’s Explorer (RIME) antenna, one of eleven research equipment, is crucial to that inquiry. RIME will remotely study Jupiter’s ice moons’ sub-surfaces. Its radar waves […]

    Parker Solar Probe Video, 16th Close Approach to the Sun

    During the 16th run of the Parker Solar Probe video, the spaceship got as close to the Sun as 5.3 million miles. The credit goes to NASA, Johns Hopkins APL, Mike Yakovlev, and Josh Diaz. When did parker solar probe’s 16th encounter occur to the Sun ? On June 27, 2023, the Parker Solar Probe […]

    Ingenuity Helicopter, LEGO Model of Mars Rover

    News: In a truly remarkable collaboration between LEGO and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), an awe-inspiring STEM-inspired building set has been crafted, igniting the curiosity and passion for engineering and space exploration among children. This captivating creation, the Ingenuity helicopter aims to captivate young minds and spark their interest in the universe’s wonders. Based on […]

    Do the Small and Large Magellanic Clouds need new names?

    Introduction The vast expanse of the cosmos unfolds a myriad of celestial enigmas, presenting a grand arena for the unending quest of astronomy. Nestled within this universal expanse is the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC)—a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. Visible from the Southern Hemisphere, it stands as a beacon for celestial exploration, offering an […]