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A rocket is a spacecraft or any projectile object that uses a rocket engine to move forward. Rockets are more efficient in the vacuum of space than in the Earth's atmosphere as their engines are powered by reactions that expel exhaust in the opposite direction of movement at high velocities.
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SEP 01, 2024Earth & The Environment
A team of scientists has used data obtained from a suborbital rocket used in the NASA Endurance mission a to reveal an e ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 21, 2024Space & Astronomy
The center of our Milky Way Galaxy is exhibiting spinning behavior while warping the spacetime environment, according to ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 19, 2024Space & Astronomy
On this historic day in space, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft was launched aboard an Atlas V rocket at Cape Canave ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 11, 2023Earth & The Environment
Geomagnetic storms cause auroras, also known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora austral ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 17, 2023Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences examines how the Earth’s stratosph ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 01, 2024
Earth & The Environment
A team of scientists has used data obtained from a suborbital rocket used in the NASA Endurance mission a to reveal an e
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 21, 2024
Space & Astronomy
The center of our Milky Way Galaxy is exhibiting spinning behavior while warping the spacetime environment, according to
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 19, 2024
Space & Astronomy
On this historic day in space, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft was launched aboard an Atlas V rocket at Cape Canave
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 11, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Geomagnetic storms cause auroras, also known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora austral
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 17, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences examines how the Earth’s stratosph
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 13, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft successfully launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 10:19 am EDT (7:19 am PDT
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Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 28, 2023
Space & Astronomy
The seventh SpaceX commercial crew, Crew-7, to the International Space Station (ISS) blasted off from NASA’s Kenne
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Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 04, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
It’s that time of year again, when we light up the barbeques and fireworks to celebrate another fantastic July 4th
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Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 22, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Space weather poses a myriad of threats, ranging from satellite malfunctions to astronaut health. But what if we were ab
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Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc