Category: News
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First Space Force Mission Has Virus Precautions
The United States Space Force launched its very initial national security satellite with a smaller staff because of the social distancing protocols for COVID-19. The satellite is worth about 1 Billion USD and it is the last one in the Advanced Extremely High-Frequency Series. Another result of the pandemic is the postponement of the station’s…
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US Military on Earth-Space Territory
America has recently launched its space command in what is set to be a futuristic military plan for earth-moon boundaries. As private companies and global governments begin to steer interest in lunar and Martian projects, the new space unit has identified increasing need for proper security and safeguarding of American resources. The plan, which spans…
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NASA Satellites Show Scorched Earth in Amazon
The Amazon is the largest tropical rainforest in the world, spanning nine nations. It can be quite easy to miss out on geographical anomalies. New observations from NASA satellites have detected and recorded record high temperatures originating from the Amazon area. NASA’s Ecosystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station (ECOSTRESS) recorded the worrying signs from…
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Mysterious Cosmic Mountains Baffle Experts
The stars in the sky are assembling into mountain-like formations and scientists are studying why. Mountain ridges and streams are carved out by years of seismic plate activities, but the galactic version remains a mystery. European Space Agency Gaia has been researching on the phenomenon since 2018, examining galactic features with greater dimensionality. Some experts…
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Nasa Anticipates Hurricane Dorian
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Hurricane Center (NHC) have predicted the trajectory of Hurricane Dorian. The team NASA’s Kennedy Space Station has taken protective measures against the impending force of nature expected to hit Florida. Particularly, NASA has acted to safeguard a 400-feet tower scheduled for launching space mega rocket projects in…
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Mars Spacesuit Tested in Iceland
Mars is the closest planetary to Earth, but its climate and air quality are much different. A team of space experts from Iceland have tested a spacesuit that mimics the conditions of Mars when worn. The prototype outfit was specially designed at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). A space team tested the quality of…
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NASA’s New “Poop Suit” Set for a Trip Into Space
NASA has recently announced their intention to use a newly developed “Poop Suit” when the Orion spacecraft carries a crew into space sometime in. The agency recently ran a completion where competitors were required to design an in-suit waste disposal system, with the winner getting a $30,000 cash reward. In order to qualify for…
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Earth’s Magnetic Field Has A Crack
A telescope known as the GRAPES-3 muon recorded a burst of cosmic rays. These rays were about 20 GeV. This occurred on June 22nd of 2015. The burst lasted 2 hours and happened due to a solar corona. It was moving at about 2.5 million kph when it hit our planet. The hit caused…
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Earth is One is 700 Million Trillion
Based on the ‘Copernican principle’, there is nothing special about the Earth in the universe. This has been the standard belief among scientists for a long time. Astronomers have expected that eventually, more planets like Earth would be found. A new study may be proving just the opposite. Earth may indeed be unique. Sweden’s Uppsala…
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Land Absorbing the Water from the Rising Seas
Sea Level Rise Slowed by Water Retention on Land We know that the polar icecaps are slowly melting, but what we don’t know, is whether that will have as drastic of an impact on ocean levels as was previously thought. Recent studies by NASA have revealed that despite thawing glaciers and ice caps, the rising…