The American space agency (POT) this Monday named David Salvagnini as its first director of artificial intelligence (AI) to align your strategic vision and planning of the use of that technology. The agency explained in a statement that the new position responds to the executive order of the government of the current president of the […]
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NASA will launch a geostationary satellite to improve climate observation
The POT will launch a geostationary satellite on June 25 that will allow the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to improve the observation capacity of the Meteorological phenomena and environmental monitoring of the Earth. The mission, which will take off on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from a platform on Kennedy Space Center in […]
NASA confirms mission in search of signs of life on Saturn’s moon Titan
The POT has confirmed the Dragonfly mission to Titan, one of the saturn satellitesthus authorizing the continuation of the final design and manufacturing work of the ship, which is scheduled to launch in July 2028. It is a nuclear-powered drone the size of a car that plans to fly over and land in the organic-rich […]
Science buffs discover more than 1,000 uncatalogued asteroids
The analysis by amateurs, with subsequent supervision by scientists, of 37,000 photographs taken over 19 years by the telescope Hubble, of the POT and the European Space Agency (ESA), has made it possible to catalog 1,031 asteroids small ones that had gone unnoticed. The discovery led by researchers from the Autonomous University of Madrid and […]
New York expects “hundreds of thousands” of visitors to see the solar eclipse
Governor Kathy Hochul assured that NY is ready to receive the “hundreds of thousands” of visitors who are expected to arrive attracted by the first solar eclipse over the north of the state in 99 years, on April 8. “The eclipse is a once-in-a-generation experience and there is no better place to see it than […]
NASA promotes space research as a tool to combat cancer
Experiments in the gravity-free environment of space, where cells age faster, led to “impressive progress” in fight against cancersay officials of the Potwhich works hard to combat this disease. The space is “a unique place for research”astronaut Frank Rubio said at a recent event in Washington. This doctor and former military helicopter pilot conducted cancer […]
NASA and SpaceX’s seventh commercial mission begins its return to Earth
The four crew members of the seventh commercial space mission of the POT and SpaceX plan to depart this Monday from the International Space Station (ISS) back to Earth after the relief that arrived last Sunday at the orbital laboratory. Astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, from NASA; Andreas Mogensen, from the European Space Agency (ESA); Satoshi Furukawa, […]
NASA: this will be the zero-emissions X-66 plane being prepared together with Boeing
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The POT shared a visual representation of the X-66, a zero emissions plane developed in collaboration with Boeing, as part of efforts to achieve carbon neutrality in the American aviation by the year 2050. The aircraft design features extremely long and thin wings, stabilized by diagonal struts, known as ‘Transonic Truss-Braced Wing’, along with improvements […]
The United States returns to the Moon with the Odysseus ship more than half a century later
The ship Odysseus marked the return of USA to the lunar surface, more than 50 years after the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. As part of the IM-1 mission, the spacecraft successfully landed on the edge of the Malapert A crater, about 300 kilometers from the lunar south pole, and after a couple of changes […]
The Odysseus lander will land on the lunar surface next Thursday
The Odysseus module of the company Intuitive Machines, which took off last Thursday from Florida heading to the Moonsuccessfully continues its space journey and is expected to land on the moon next Thursday, which will become, if successful, the first private mission of USA to land on our natural satellite. Intuitive Machines, based in Houston […]