After spending nearly a year aboard the International Space Station during which time they conducted a whole array of different experiments, the people who lived on the space station are home. The crew was busy while they were in space conducting a wide range of different experiments. They were trying to determine the effects …
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During transits around the far side of the moon, Apollo astronauts recorded strange “music” on their communication equipment.
Published on Oct 29, 2015 Recently, Tested hosted a screening of ‘The Martian’, the new film based on the acclaimed book by Andy Weir. After the screening, Andy and astronaut Chris Hadfield joined Adam Savage on stage to discuss the movie, space technology, and NASA’s real mission to Mars.
Space Station Research Paves Way for Crops in Space Before NASA is able to reach its target of sending a human expedition to Mars, and even exploring Deep Space in the future beyond that, solutions to a plethora of challenges must be found. The need to create sustainable crops for sustenance, is one of …
The Apollo 11 Command Module recently had pictures surface of writing on the walls from those who were on the space mission. The images show frantic scribbles and text that give some insight into what was going on inside the spacecraft during the historical mission.Some of the scribbles are those of Michael Collins who …
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In 2015 we undertook a vast array of space explorations and accomplished a great deal so far as learning more about space and the universe around us. NASA’s video, viewed by more than 600 thousand people shows you just a little of what we accomplished in space exploration in 2015.
Dark matter is a hypothetical matter that has influenced theoretical debate and experiments throughout modern scientific history. It is believed that dark matter makes up most of the universe, with a generally accepted figure being 80% of the total matter in the universe. Dark matter cannot be seen, and doesn’t emit any significant radiation. This …
NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly has been keeping notes from his time on the Space Station. This is his third year, or third Christmas in space.. He posts some gorgeous photos of his time there that we’d like to share with you this holiday season. Visit the International Space Station and Scott Kelly Social Media Pages …
As you glance up at the Skies on Christmas this year, you’ll be seeing something that you normally don’t see on the holiday. Not since 1977 has there been a full moon in Christmas Day. This event isn’t going to happen again until 2034, by which time many of us won’t be around.. If you …
Three crew members from the International Space Station returned to the surface of Earth on Friday at 1312 GMT. The trio set foot safely on Kazakhstan in the middle of a snow storm after spending 141 days in space. Kjell Lingren of the United States, Oleg Kononeko of Russia, and Kimiya Yui are all glad …