space
The biggest space telescope of all time has finally gotten off the ground
Posted in Hardware, Science on 27th Dec, 2021
by Alex Muller
As of now we wait for the telescope to finish its full deployment so that its scientific mission can begin.
MIT-Designed "Flying Saucer" May One Day Hover Its Way Across The Moon
Posted in Hardware, Science on 24th Dec, 2021
by Alex Muller
"With a levitating rover, you don't have to worry about wheels or moving parts"
People In NASA Pushing For Leveraging SpaceX Super Heavy Starship
Posted in Business, Hardware, Science on 20th Dec, 2021
by Alex Muller
Starship missions to the lunar surface can be an important stepping stone for reaching Mars both technically and programmatically. The Moon can be a testbed and demonstration platform for ISRU technologies as well as Starship operations.
NASA pushes back its plans for a crewed lunar landing to 2025
Posted in Science on 15th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
Where Apollo put humans on the Moon in only eight years after its starting from scratch with no more than some vague concepts, the current Artemis project has yet to repeat that event, despite beginning in 2012 and inheriting decades of knowledge and technological advances.
How the universe's expansion may have stopped dark matter taking over
Posted in Science on 15th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
The team says that this mechanism would leave a specific fingerprint on the cosmic microwave background radiation, which could be spotted (or ruled out) by future observations.