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NASA responds to Navajo Nation’s request to delay private mission placing human remains on the moon

Submit on Friday, January 5th, 2024 04:11

NASA representatives responded to the Navajo Nation’s request to delay a private mission carrying human remains to the moon alongside agency scientific payloads.

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Concerning satellite observations show major cities on US East Coast are sinking

Submit on Friday, January 5th, 2024 03:11

Satellite images show major cities on the U.S. East Coast, including New York City, are sinking. This has caused concern among scientists.

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Navajo Nation objects to private moon mission placing human remains on the lunar surface

Submit on Friday, January 5th, 2024 02:11

NASA has responded to the Navajo Nation’s objections over a private mission placing human remains on the moon alongside agency science payloads.

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India launches X-ray satellite to study black holes, supernovas and more (video)

Submit on Friday, January 5th, 2024 02:11

India sent its XPoSat X-ray observatory into orbit on New Year’s Day to study black holes, supernovae and other cosmic phenomena.

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Alien technosignatures more likely to be found on oxygen-rich exoplanets. Here’s why

Submit on Friday, January 5th, 2024 01:11

To stand the best chance of detecting technosignatures, SETI should survey exoplanets with atmospheres that are at least 18% oxygen.

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Japan delays MMX Mars moon sample-return mission to 2026

Submit on Friday, January 5th, 2024 01:11

Japan has postponed the launch of a mission seeking to bring samples of a Martian moon to Earth until 2026, due to problems with the nation’s new H3 rocket.

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China launches 2 sets of commercial weather satellites in 3-day span (video)

Submit on Thursday, January 4th, 2024 23:11

On Dec. 24 and Dec. 27, China launched clusters of small satellites to provide commercial meteorological data.

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Exoplanet-hunting instrument measures Jupiter’s wild wind speeds

Submit on Thursday, January 4th, 2024 22:11

A Very Large Telescope instrument designed to study exoplanets has turned its focus to our own cosmic neighborhood to measure Jupiter’s wind speeds.

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