The Space industry It implies a series of benefits for the countries that are committed to it. From this, innovation and technological development for the construction of rockets, satellites and infrastructure are promoted. In turn, it generates thousands of highly qualified jobs and promotes the creation of technology companies. The commitment to the space industry […]
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NASA still has no return date for astronauts stranded on space station
More than a month late in their return, two astronauts from the POT will remain in the Spacial station International until engineers finish fixing problems plaguing its Boeing capsule, officials said Thursday. Test pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were scheduled to visit the orbiting laboratory for about a week and return in mid-June, but […]
NASA says Starliner is not “stranded” on the ISS and that astronauts are safe
The POT He pointed out this Friday that the capsule Starliner of Boeing no this “grounding” in the International Space Station (ISS)that the two astronauts on the mission are safe and that there are no new problems on the ship. NASA Commercial Crew Program Manager Steve Stich said in a virtual news conference that there […]
Family asks NASA for US$80,000 for space debris that fell into their home in the US.
An American family is seeking more than $80,000 from NASA due to a small piece of space debris that fell from space and passed through the roof of their Florida home, a law firm reported Friday. The space debris problem has grown alongside increased space traffic, and NASA’s response could set a precedent for how […]
Will La Niña manage to reduce the high temperatures that the world endures? This is what NASA says
May 2024 was another hot month in the world with records of temperature which confirms the trend of recent years in various countries; For example, Mexico reported records of up to 45°C and in Asia, from India to the Philippines, a heat wave devastated the region causing deaths from heart attacks, school closures and desperate […]
Japan builds the world’s first wooden satellite
LignoSat, a combination of the words ligno, a prefix meaning wood, and sateliteis the result of about four years of research by Kyoto University and the Sumitomo Forestry company, with the aim of creating a satellite that is more environmentally friendly and at a lower cost. The small CubeSat satellite has successfully passed rigorous safety […]
They find a potentially habitable exoplanet close to Earth
A investigation international community has found in the constellation Pisces a planet temperate, intermediate in size and located in the potentially habitable zone of its star, about 40 light years from the Land, As reported this Thursday by the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC), archipelago Spanish Atlantic. The planet has been named […]
Miami Science Museum opens exhibition on space travel
The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science Miami The exhibition will open on Saturday ‘Journey to Space’ (‘Trip to space’), an exhibition dedicated to space exploration and life outside of space atmosphere land. The exhibition will include interactive objects and authentic items that allow visitors to glimpse aspects of life in space, as well […]
Boeing and NASA postpone the launch of the first manned Starliner mission
Boeing and the POT This Friday they postponed the launch of the ship’s first manned mission Starliner, which now has a scheduled date to begin its trip to the International Space Station (ISS) next May 25. The reason for the new date is to have more time to resolve “a small helium leak in the […]
It’s not science fiction: the solution to your health problem will come from space
Last March, while narrating the splashdown of some astronauts, a spokeswoman for POT mentioned that during the six months they spent in the International Space Station (ISS) They ran more than 200 medical experiments, a figure indicative of how promising the space is for finding life-saving answers. Health research in space began from the moment […]