NASA

NASA outlines six new storm-chasing CubeSats

Posted in Science on 8th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

NASA has outlined six new missions to be launched over the next few months that are equipped with new methods of studying the Earth's atmosphere, climate and weather.

James Webb: Two years to Hubble successor's launch

Posted in Science on 4th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

Engineers have finished assembling the telescope that will succeed Hubble.

NASA's New 'Intruder Alert' System Spots An Incoming Asteroid

Posted in Science on 31st Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller

It's constantly scanning data from telescopes to see if there are any reports of so-called Near Earth Objects.

New Horizon Probe has finished transmitting pictures 15 months after the Pluto Flyby

Posted in Science on 29th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller

There's a great deal of work ahead to understand the 400-plus scientific observations that have all been sent to Earth.

Elon Musk says SpaceX could put 'miner/tunneling droids' on Mars

Posted in Science on 26th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller

'Initially, glass panes with carbon fiber frames to build geodesic domes on the surface, plus a lot of miner/tunneling droids.'