When you think about it, just about every single photo that you find on the Internet that depicts our solar system fails to do so accurately and to scale.
It began with the Apollo 11 Lunar module, signaling the historic first manned landing on the moon. In subsequent Apollo missions there were Lunar Rover ve
One of the projects NASA is currently responsible for is developing the Space Launch System (SLS) heavy-lifting rocket. This rocket will be incredibly powe
All space rocks may look similar to the untrained eye, but scientists know how to tell them apart. Their composition, for example, can speak volumes about
Artemis is a bold new mission by NASA to push humanity forward in its ongoing quest to achieve long-term deep space travel. Artemis will begin by utilizing
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, and other space professionals that s
SpaceX is one of the most recognized names in space travel because the company practically pioneered the reusable rocket industry. Nevertheless, the Falcon
NASA astronaut Christina Koch set a new record at the end of 2019 when she spent more consecutive days in space than any other female astronaut before her.
NASA is about to have the opportunity to test something very interesting in space. SpaceX sent a resupply capsule to the International Space Station at
China successfully conducted the maiden flight of its Long March 5 rocket this month, which is a heavy-lifting type of rocket designed for taking objects u
After a long 340-day stay aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly will be returning to Earth this week in a Soyuz spacecraft alo
SpaceX reportedly signed a $700 million contract with NASA in December of 2015 to ship cargo to the International Space Station a total of five times in th
In a recent study published in Ceramics International, a team of researchers from the University of Central Florida (UCF) have created 3D-printed brick
We all marvel at human beings being able to leave the confines of Earth, even if they leave only for a short time. But one of the biggest questions tha
Opens in a new windowOpens an external siteOpens an external site in a new window