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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter set a new flight distance record on Mars
Posted in Hardware, Science on 29th Dec, 2023
by Alex Muller
Although intended to only last 5 trips, Ingenuity just completed its 69th trip above the Martian surface.
Building Telescopes on the Moon Could Transform Astronomy
Posted in Science on 29th Dec, 2023
by Alex Muller
The lunar far side is permanently shielded from the radio signals generated by humans on Earth, and this gives rise to incredible opportunities.
The moon is 40 million years older than we thought, according to crystals collected by Apollo astronauts
Posted in Science on 26th Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller
"When you know how old something is, you can better understand what has happened to it in its history."
Rockets and satellites are shedding metal into the atmosphere
Posted in Science on 26th Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller
The presence of those metals could change the chemistry of the stratosphere.
Why astronomers want to put a telescope on the dark side of the moon
Posted in Hardware, Science on 27th Sep, 2023
by Alex Muller
Once landed, LuSEE-Night will peer out into the Universe's Dark Age vastness for about 18 months beginning in 2026..