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Archive for March 8th, 2024

‘Space: The Longest Goodbye’ is an intimate glimpse at how astronauts cope with isolation (review)

March 8th, 2024 by

A review of director Ido Mizrahy’s new documentary, “Space: The Longest Goodbye,” which examines the toll that long-duration spaceflight can have on mental health.

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NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson ‘super-pumped’ for 3rd space mission (exclusive video)

March 8th, 2024 by

NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson will launch toward the ISS no earlier than March 21. She talks to Space.com about what she and other astronauts will do on the mission, her third spaceflight.

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Oldest ‘dead’ galaxy ever seen defies current models of the ancient universe

March 8th, 2024 by

Astronomers have discovered the oldest known “dead” galaxy in recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope, challenging current models of the early universe.

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Strangely fluctuating jet deepens mystery of Jupiter’s Great Blue Spot

March 8th, 2024 by

A time-changing jet in Jupiter’s atmosphere may finally shed light onto the gas giant’s mysterious dynamo.

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SpaceX employee sues company for alleged sexual discrimination, retaliation

March 8th, 2024 by

SpaceX employee Michelle Dopak has filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging, among other things, that the company retaliated against her for reporting sexual harassment.

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5,800 pounds of batteries tossed off the ISS in 2021 will fall to Earth today

March 8th, 2024 by

A nearly 3-ton leftover tossed overboard from the International Space Station is nearing its plunge toward Earth.

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Astronauts celebrate mentorships and milestones on International Women’s Day (exclusive)

March 8th, 2024 by

For International Women’s Day, two newly graduated female NASA astronauts talked about the community of people that helped them join the corps.

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1 month to go until the total solar eclipse 2024: Here’s what you need to know

March 8th, 2024 by

There is just one month to go until the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Here’s how to make sure you are eclipse-ready.

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