NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States responsible for America’s Civilian Space Programme, Aeronautics and Space Research. It was founded 1958 by replacing National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA).

Uranus: New Insights Into Its Mystifying Magnetic Field

November 14, 2024

Recent studies have revitalized interest in Uranus, the ice giant visited by Voyager 2 in 1986. New analyses of Voyager 2’s data reveal complexities in Uranus’s magnetic field. These findings challenge previous assumptions about the planet’s magnetosphere. They may also ..

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NISAR: A New Era in Earth Observation

November 13, 2024

NASA and ISRO are collaborating on the NISAR satellite. This mission aims to enhance Earth observation and disaster preparedness. NISAR will track changes on Earth’s surface with remarkable precision. It will monitor ice sheets, glaciers, sea ice, and vegetation. The ..

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What is Starlab?

August 3, 2023

Since its launch in 1998, the International Space Station (ISS) has been a symbol of international cooperation and a hub for scientific research in space. However, as the ISS nears the end of its operational life, plans are already underway ..

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 Mission

July 31, 2023

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission is a testament to the power of international cooperation and collaboration in advancing space exploration. A diverse group of astronauts representing NASA, ESA, JAXA, and Roscosmos is embarking on a vital expedition to the International Space ..

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Son of Concorde

July 26, 2023

July 25, 2000, was a somber day in aviation history as the iconic Concorde Air France Flight 4590 crashed, marking the end of commercial supersonic flights. However, hopes for a supersonic comeback have recently been fueled by NASA’s latest experimental ..

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Transonic Truss-Braced Wing

June 21, 2023

The collaboration between NASA and Boeing aims to revolutionize the aviation industry by developing an eco-friendly Boeing plane. The innovative wing design, known as the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing, holds the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in single-aisle passenger ..

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Space Garden

June 15, 2023

In the vast expanse of space, a remarkable development has taken place on the International Space Station (ISS). NASA astronauts have successfully cultivated a space garden, showcasing the potential of growing fresh food beyond the confines of Earth. This groundbreaking ..

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Spitzer Resurrector Mission

May 19, 2023

The Spitzer Space Telescope, renowned for its infrared imaging capabilities, has played a significant role in advancing our understanding of the universe. Launched in 2003, the telescope was designed to function for five years, but it exceeded expectations by continuing ..

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