Astronauts face unique visual challenges at lunar south pole
Humans are returning to the moon—this time, to stay. Because our presence will be more permanent, NASA has selected a ...
With space junk clouding Earth’s orbit, are we barreling toward ‘Kessler Syndrome’?
The concept known as “Kessler Syndrome” was proposed nearly five decades ago. Experts weigh in on whether the space-based disaster scenario is already unfolding.
Morning report — Norms shift on aging members of Congress
Granger revelation fuels scrutiny of aging officials Kari Lake sparks concern at Voice of America People to watch on energy ...
What time do astronauts celebrate New Year in the International Space Station?
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station celebrate New Year at a very unique time due to their position in orbit of the planet.
On This Day: Beirut car bomb kills former ambassador
On Dec. 27, 2013, a car bomb in Beirut killed seven people, including Mohamad Chatah, Lebanon's former ambassador to the ...
An Eight-Day Space Mission Turned Into Six Months. Astronauts Are Built Different.
Most of us would panic if we were stranded in space without a firm return date. But Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore aren’t ...
How they celebrate the holidays 250 miles above Earth
The astronauts — including two whose return is long overdue — held a zero-gravity cookie-decorating contest and built a ...
How They Celebrated the Holidays 250 Miles Above Earth
The astronauts on the I.S.S. — including two who were scheduled to return months ago — held a zero-gravity cookie-decorating ...
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Defence Ministry's year-end report highlights border readiness, record budget
India's Defence Ministry highlights 2024 achievements: strengthened borders, record defence budget, and Gaganyaan progress, ...
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How NASA Astronauts Ring in the Holidays From Orbit
Space station crews spend the holidays away from family and friends, but that doesn’t stop them from celebrating in space.
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The moon may be much older than we thought
The Northwestern University study analyzed zircon crystals gathered by the Apollo 17 astronauts in 1972. The next research will work to understand how tidal heating could reset the age of the moon.