After nearly 24 years of continuous human habitation in space, the International Space Station (ISS) faces its inevitable conclusion. NASA, in collaboration with SpaceX, has embarked on a crucial mission to ensure the safe descent of humanity's beloved orbiting laboratory back to Earth's surface. The journey of the ISS began auspiciously in 2000, with astronauts and … [Read more...] about NASA Begins Plans To Crash The International Space Station Into The Ocean
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NASA Wants To Use The Sun As A Giant Telescope To View The Surface Of Alien Planets
As sci-fi as it sounds, the project has already reached phase III at NASA's Institute for Advanced Concepts program. In 1936, Albert Einstein published what he described as a "little calculation," showing how the Sun could one day be used as a gigantic telescope. Incredible as it may sound, the concept is not so far out of our reach, and one idea for how to practically … [Read more...] about NASA Wants To Use The Sun As A Giant Telescope To View The Surface Of Alien Planets
How a 1950s Cement Truck Crash Turned Into a NASA Space Capsule in Winganon, USA
In the 1950s, a cement truck crashed near Winganon, Oklahoma, leaving the mixer behind as it was too heavy to move. 50 years later, artistic-minded locals transformed it into what looks like an abandoned NASA space capsule. If you are driving along the road between Talala and Winganon in Oklahoma, you might be surprised to see a strange object that looks like a space … [Read more...] about How a 1950s Cement Truck Crash Turned Into a NASA Space Capsule in Winganon, USA
NASA Publishes Breathtaking Satellite View of Blooming Wildflowers Painting Parts of California Orange
The satellites of NASA captured the spectacular phenomenon of the superbloom – which happens approximately once in every ten years – in Antelope Valley, California. Antelope Valley is located near the western tip of the Mojave Desert, just a few miles away from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center. The pictures were taken by the Landsat 8 satellite when the blooming was … [Read more...] about NASA Publishes Breathtaking Satellite View of Blooming Wildflowers Painting Parts of California Orange