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Archive for April, 2021

Mars Helicopter Ingenuity snaps 1st color photo on Red Planet

April 6th, 2021 by

The 4-lb. (1.8 kilograms) chopper captured its first color photograph on Saturday (April 3), shortly after being lowered to the Martian dirt by the Perseverance rover.

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Dark matter ‘annihilation’ may be causing the Milky Way’s center to glow

April 6th, 2021 by

A new study suggests that annihilating dark matter particles may explain the Milky Way center’s mysterious glow.

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Watch NASA drop an Orion crew spacecraft into a pool today for water impact test

April 6th, 2021 by

NASA plans to make a splash today (April 6) by dropping a test version of its Orion crew capsule into a big pool, and you can watch all the action live online.

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Celestron NexStar 6SE telescope: Full review

April 6th, 2021 by

Suitable for those who struggle to navigate the night sky or who need a more portable instrument to complement their existing kit, the Celestron NexStar 6SE provides flexibility between both observing and astrophotography

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First look at Captain Janeway in ‘Star Trek: Prodigy’

April 5th, 2021 by

Janeway will serve as the starship’s built-in emergency training hologram.

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‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ season 2 teaser trailer promises more mayhem in space

April 5th, 2021 by

The ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ season 2 trailer has us asking is Riker a crazy old sea captain in space?

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‘Star Trek: Discovery’ teaser trailer for season 4 sounds like every other season

April 5th, 2021 by

The first trailer for season four of “Star Trek: Discovery” is here! Season 4 finds the Discovery crew up against a new threat.

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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity has survived its first Martian night alone as 1st test flight looms

April 5th, 2021 by

NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity has survived its first frigid night alone on the Red Planet.

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