| 单词 | spacecraft |
| 例句 | And on that day, she would be the first woman in the world to pilot a spacecraft into space. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z There will be designated interstellar objectives, and sooner or later our spacecraft will have human crews. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, the spacecraft had to be rotated, like a chicken on a barbecue spit, to distribute the heat from the sun evenly on all sides of it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In this case I guess it indicated the sum of all the work that many people put into the launch of a manned spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1971, the Soviet Mars 3 spacecraft entered the Martian atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, we had to be a hundred percent certain not to jettison the parachutes before the spacecraft hit the water. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The spacecraft weighs 0.9 tons and would fill a large living room. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Every year or two the relative positions of the planets and the physics of Kepler and Newton permit the launch of a spacecraft to Mars or Venus with a minimum expenditure of energy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This epic journey took three years, about as long as a modern Voyager spacecraft takes to fly from Earth to Saturn. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Wouldn’t the side of the spacecraft facing the sun get too hot, and the side in the shade get too cold? Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If a spacecraft came down there, it would be in great trouble, sinking down out of sight. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Voyager spacecraft are the lineal descendants of those sailing-ship voyages of exploration, and of the scientific and speculative tradition of Christiaan Huygens. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Apollo machinery was being designed with two separate spacecraft, which would rendezvous and dock with each other while in orbit around the moon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The spacecraft must pass through the outer edge of this radiation belt to examine Jupiter and its moons close up, and to continue its mission to Saturn and beyond. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Other scientists thought that static electricity would cause whatever dust there was to cling to the windows of the spacecraft, blocking the astronauts’ view and causing them to crash on landing. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The MAV barely resembled a spacecraft as Beck had come to know them. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I was really looking forward to stepping out of a spacecraft traveling 18,000 miles an hour. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But the Shuttle, half spacecraft and half airplane, can be used over and over again. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The first picture taken by the Viking 1 lander was of one of its own footpads—in case it were to sink into Martian quicksand, we wanted to know about it before the spacecraft disappeared. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting on the runway itself was my most frequently used spacecraft, the Vonnegut Max had already powered up the engines, and they emitted a low, steady roar that filled the hangar. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z If your spacecraft comes down in the desert, about all you can do is find a shady place and wait to be rescued. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "Folks," he said, "this is going to be the most 'ghetto' spacecraft ever built. There's only one way to finish that fast: no landing system." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z April 3, 1966: The Luna 10 space probe becomes the first spacecraft to orbit the moon. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z And also there are no yellow things or brown things in a spacecraft, so that would be OK, too. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Part of his ashes were sent to the Moon aboard the Lunar Prospector spacecraft. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z We were concerned about how well our spacecraft and computers would work. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Previously, all spacecraft had been designed to fly only once and then be retired to a museum. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Dozens of spacecraft swooped and buzzed around him, peppering his mech with rocket fire, but their attacks also seemed to have little effect. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Aerodynamic theory and intuition suggested that the rocket and spacecraft combination should be as streamlined as possible, to minimize aerodynamic drag. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z On July 9,1979, a spacecraft called Voyager 2 encountered the Jupiter system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The spacecraft sat on the moon for hours and Vonetta and Fern wanted to go outside and run around with the chickens before the sun went down. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z We had flown the little spacecraft beyond its physical capabilities, zipped past jagged mountains and over the gouges and tears of primordial bombardment, admired all the moon’s craters, its mares, and its mountains. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z After Uranus it will plunge on past Neptune, leaving the solar system, becoming an interstellar spacecraft, fated to roam forever the great ocean between the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To prevent either, we had to position the spacecraft broadside to the sun, and then begin to turn slowly, like a chicken on a barbecue spit. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I started to think about spacecraft big enough for whole families to be launched—to the moon, Mars, perhaps the stars themselves. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But Charles Chiltington knew the answer: “It was the first spacecraft to orbit the moon.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The two Voyager interstellar spacecraft, the fastest machines ever launched from Earth, are now traveling at one ten- thousandth the speed of light. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then, I heard the muffled roar of approaching spacecraft and knew it must be the Sixers. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z These triumphant landings were due in considerable part to the great skill invested in their design, fabrication and testing, and to the abilities of the spacecraft controllers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Running to the spacecraft, he hugged Landing Strut B. After a few moments, he broke off the embrace to perform another round of leaping celebrations. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z February 3, 1966: Unmanned Soviet spacecraft Luna 9 lands on the moon. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Five Soviet spacecraft— Veneras 8 through 12—have landed on Venus and successfully returned data from the surface, no insignificant feat in so hot, dense and corrosive a planetary atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Early on the morning of July 20, 1969, I was circling the moon with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin in our spacecraft Columbia. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z You sit inside the cockpit of the simulator, which looks exactly like the real spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I threw away some additional photographic equipment I was holding in my other hand, and prepared to get back inside the spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If we held the spacecraft in any one position, the side facing the sun would become too hot and the side in the shadows would become too cold. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z First, the electrical systems of all future spacecraft had to be carefully checked for possible short circuits. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Its mission takes it so far from the sun that it cannot be powered by solar energy, as other spacecraft are. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The best speeds yet achieved by any human object are those of the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, which are now flying away from us at about thirty-five thousand miles an hour. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Simulators are make-believe spacecraft in which the crew practices and learns to fly the real ones. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We knew this from photographs taken on earth through telescopes, and also those taken by spacecraft from up close. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Soyuz spacecraft docked with the Salyut space station, the three cosmonauts made their way on board. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z For hours I’d listened to her tell stories about designing and testing spacecrafts and satellites. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z For one thing, the various parts of the Gemini and Apollo spacecraft were manufactured in factories as far apart as New York and California, with places in between such as St. Louis, Missouri. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Their spacecraft appeared as a dot, which was supposed to climb up the center of the line. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The history of our past voyages of discovery suggests that Voyager and other spacecraft reconnaissance missions will revolutionize our knowledge of this place. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The utilization of planetary resources so that new interstellar spacecraft could be constructed locally would be a slow process. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I threw a switch on my instrument panel, and our two spacecraft were separated. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The two-man Gemini spacecraft was being designed to find out as much as we could in earth orbit before trying to take an Apollo spacecraft all the way to the moon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I also saw airfields dotting the surface, where rows of gleaming gunships, spacecraft, and mechanized battle tanks stood waiting for action. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We had crashed into it with our Banger unmanned spacecraft and even soft-landed a Surveyor spacecraft loaded with instruments. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z These particles speed out from the sun, and would go right on through the walls of a spacecraft and through the bodies of the astronauts. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The atmosphere inside the spacecraft was 100 percent oxygen, instead of normal air, which is only 20 percent oxygen. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sure enough, coming back from the moon, I could look out my spacecraft window and see a crescent earth. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We also talked to the engineers who had designed the spacecraft, and exchanged ideas with them for improvements. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I woke up in what looked like an alien spacecraft. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z If the spacecraft’s three landing pods had sunk deeply into a loosely packed soil, various undesirable consequences would have followed, including immobilization of the sample arm. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Second, all highly flammable material inside the spacecraft had to be replaced. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A third thing we hoped to learn from Project Gemini was how to operate outside a spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But at this point, they weren’t showing the telecast of the real Apollo 11 spacecraft, only a simulation of it racing toward the moon. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z This would make women incapable of safely piloting airplanes, jets, or spacecraft. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Two spacecraft in the Soviet Venera series have taken pictures down there. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, as the Apollo 11 spacecraft continued on its journey back to Earth, Uncle D came home from school and work at the mill. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z But some I did not know; for example, I knew practically nothing about the Atlas booster, the one that was used to put a Mercury spacecraft into orbit. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The pace of progress has continued to be brisk: manned orbital flight; humans orbiting, then landing on the moon; and unmanned spacecraft outward bound throughout the solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the most complicated part of the spacecraft, and took the longest time to learn. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea behind Gemini 7 was that it would take over a week for an Apollo spacecraft to fly to the moon and back. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I found myself unconsciously urging the spacecraft at least to stand on its tiptoes, as if this laboratory, designed for immobility, were perversely refusing to manage even a little hop. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was filled with aircars and spacecraft, and the planet's simulated sun was just beginning to set. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Unlike early Soviet space capsules, which were automated, American spacecraft required experienced pilots at the controls in case of malfunctions. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z For example, as it approaches the earth, a spacecraft returning from the moon must be within a very narrow zone about forty miles high. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z So I would have to be an astronaut on my own, or have my , own part of the spacecraft which no one else could come into. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The spacecraft has its own self-contained radioactive power source. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, Skylab was a huge spacecraft and it was easy to exercise by riding a bicycle bolted to the floor, or by running around and around the walls. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “A few days before Christmas, the spacecraft Apollo 8 leaves the planet. Then, on Christmas Eve, the astronauts send this image back to Earth from outer space.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It was also very helpful to see the spacecraft in various stages of assembly, so that interior parts were visible. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In his free time he designed a wide variety of airships and spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There were two Apollo spacecraft—the command module and the lunar module. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If we lived in an interstellar spacecraft that could accelerate at 1 g, we would find ourselves in a perfectly natural environment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The venture had three goals: to orbit a manned spacecraft around the Earth, to investigate man’s ability to function in space, and to recover both men and spacecraft safely. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Wally has bought a ticket to fly on Virgin Galactic's spacecraft, scheduled to launch in December 2013. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z A television transmission that has just finished being aired will, in only a few hours, overtake the Voyager spacecraft in the region of Saturn and beyond and speed outward to the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Two silage towers shone like Victorian Apollo spacecraft. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The information from the spacecraft specifies how bright or dark each dot is to be. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As we left our building, several hundred people who had worked on our spacecraft were there to say goodbye, waving and shouting. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When we send spacecraft to the planets, when we observe double stars, when we examine the motion of distant galaxies, we find that throughout the universe Kepler’s laws are obeyed. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Bill learned that if a spacecraft were held steady in this region, the side pointed toward the sun would get too hot, and the side in the shadow would get too cold. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Russian spacecraft streaked toward the moon, I went up on the Club House roof to use Jake’s telescope just to see what I could see. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The surface temperatures on Venus, as deduced from radio astronomy and confirmed by direct spacecraft measurements, are around 480°C or 900°F, hotter than the hottest household oven. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This meant that I had to float free of the spacecraft, letting go of the handrail as I used both hands to recock the collar. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The black notebook was used to jot down each and every problem I found with the spacecraft or the flight plan. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Reusable spacecraft, named after important ships in history, took people into space to explore, investigate, and build. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z But except for one or two enigmatic features, nothing of the sort is apparent in the exquisite profusion of Martian surface detail uncovered by unmanned spacecraft. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We were most concerned about understanding the spacecraft, which was a very complicated bundle of machinery—any part of which could break. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I had thought that the Gemini spacecraft was pretty complicated, but it seemed like a toy compared with the Apollo equipment. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The two Voyager spacecraft are bound for the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The browser opens up, and I get to a search page, and I punch in "ACE spacecraft." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The three of them were sealed up inside their Apollo command module on the launch pad at Cape Kennedy when a fire broke out inside the spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The designs for Orion, Daedalus and the Bussard Ramjet are probably farther from the actual interstellar spacecraft we will one day build than Leonardo’s models are from today’s supersonic transports. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They redesigned the spacecraft, fixing flaws that had been exposed by the disaster and redoubling their focus on every possible detail of the next nine missions, each a step in the stairway to the Moon. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The final flight of the Apollo series took place in 1975, when a command module made a rendezvous with a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We also had a hundred little things to take care of before we flew, such as designing a mission emblem and naming our spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The task of building a worldwide network of tracking stations that would maintain two-way communication between the orbiting spacecraft and Mission Control fell to Langley. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It takes a lot of trust to put your life in someone else’s hands, and that is what you do when you enter a strange spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Three of my friends had burned to death in a spacecraft, and now I was headed for major surgery. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Wrapped up like white mummies, we new astronauts were given our first peek at the Gemini spacecraft being built at the McDonnell plant in St. Louis. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I transformed the Marveller back into its robot configuration, then joined the long parade of spacecraft. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The Mercury astronauts were allowed to name their spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The “white room” must be protected from dirty people, yet it is full of people working on the spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A spacecraft does not have a keel or a deep hull like a boat, and it bobs and weaves with even the slightest wind or waves. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Voyager 2 spacecraft will never return to Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Many other nations have now launched spacecraft, including Britain, France, Canada, Japan and China, the society that invented the rocket in the first place. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z None of these spacecraft is imagined to leave the Earth directly. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no planet-wide storm when this spacecraft entered the Martian atmosphere, and no reason to suspect a local storm, as sometimes happens, at the landing site. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Simulators are imitation spacecraft which are hooked up to computers. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, he thought plants should be grown aboard spacecraft, to purify the air. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We would put these on before leaving the spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Walt was appointed test director and section head for the Surveyor 1 mission, the first spacecraft to make a soft landing on the moon. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Something was wrong with me, and I realized my health was a whole lot more important to me than any spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z This strange fact is caused by an electric charge which surrounds the spacecraft, and which in turn is caused by the great friction produced when the spacecraft hits the atmosphere at high speed. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the Martian atmosphere is only 1 percent as dense as the Earth’s, a very large parachute, eighteen meters in diameter, was deployed to slow the spacecraft as it entered the thin air of Mars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "It is of course dangerous to set off an explosive device on a spacecraft," Vogel pointed out. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Fortunately, I didn’t need to do this, as the Saturn V put the spacecraft in the proper orbit. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The reason for these precautions is that the machinery inside a spacecraft must work perfectly. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They are most important, because without them the astronauts would make all kinds of mistakes the first time they got into a real spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In Chryse and Utopia, for the first time in human history, spacecraft had touched down, gently and safely, on the red planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a suborbital lob shot, and though the spacecraft was empty, the newspapers said it was the opening round of America’s program to put men into space. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A spacecraft descending on the shrouds of a large parachute is particularly vulnerable to horizontal winds. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The small thrusters fought against the lumbering mass of the slowly tilting spacecraft. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of its scientific instruments are on a scan platform, which tracks Jupiter or one of its moons as the spacecraft hurtles past. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When the spacecraft finally separated into two ships, one landing and the other one staying up in space, we all cheered. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z When the flight ended, and the spacecraft plopped into the Pacific Ocean, I felt both great happiness and sadness. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The computer causes the dials and gauges to move just as they would if various things were happening to the real spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the stars would gradually reappear, but were gone in a flash if the eye was exposed to sunshine, either directly or bouncing off some part of the spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Our centrifuge had a huge electric motor and a fifty-foot arm with a simulated spacecraft on its end. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nemean Lion growled and steadied itself on the spacecraft, but its weight was too much. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z What if there was an electrical failure on board the spacecraft and the astronauts needed to navigate back home by the stars, like the mariners of a simpler age? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Incidentally, the astronauts always call their machines spacecraft, not capsules. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z By launch day, Frank and Jim were really good at “flying” the simulator, which meant they should be able to handle the real spacecraft with ease. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But after landing, the spacecraft returned a twenty-second fragment of a featureless television picture to Earth and then mysteriously failed. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The JPL Spacecraft Assembly Facility, known as the "clean room," was the little-known birthplace of the most famous spacecraft in Mars exploration history. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A collision with a small boulder could have sent the spacecraft tumbling wildly out of control, its antenna unable to lock on the Earth, its data lost forever. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The end of the hose from my gun had a metal collar on it which was supposed to clamp over the end of the valve coming out the side of the spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw the simulated spacecraft and sleepily sang, “The itsy-bitsy spider dropped on the yellow moon.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Thousands of others were arriving by spacecraft every minute, to do battle with the Sixers and secure their own copy of the Jade Key. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z For example, neither one of us cared much for the space doctors and the complicated medical equipment they made us carry on board our spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His EVA had lasted only twenty minutes or so, but he had enjoyed it so much he had hated to get back inside the spacecraft and close the hatch. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We also wanted an emblem which didn’t show the spacecraft themselves but which somehow said our country was making a peaceful landing on the moon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There were huge boxes attached to the windows, which contained make-believe stars and spacecraft, so that when we looked out the windows we would see what we would see in flight. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The difference is that things burn much more rapidly in 100 percent oxygen, and within seconds the inside of their spacecraft was filled with smoke and flames. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Lin also riffs on the Golden Record sent into space on the Voyager spacecraft in 1977. Candice Lin explores the unruliness of the natural order at Francois Ghebaly Gallery 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The $200 million Antares rocket and spacecraft exploded in an orange plume over the Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia’s eastern shore on Oct. If planes failed like space shuttles, 272 would crash daily 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z When you've got someone like Armstrong in a cockpit of an airplane or a spacecraft, he knows the almost infinite possibilities of failure. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z His reveal is triggered when Morty crash lands his grandfather's spacecraft on water in a last-ditch effort to save both their lives. "Rick and Morty," resistance heroes, face a new nemesis channeling our current uncertainties 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Wakanda is depicted as a verdant land with stunning waterfalls where spacecraft designed like tribal masks soar over a modern metropolis. Bold, black and beautiful, 'Black Panther' hopes for cultural shift 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Margaret Mayo Starting with a rocket, the book also presents astronauts and how they navigate their way to the moon and other exciting destinations, moon buggies, robot spacecraft, and so on, and so forth. Zoom, Rocket, Zoom! By Margaret Mayo - review 2013-05-20T17:00:00Z In a love story whose attempt to be an interstellar “Titanic” eventually falls flat, Ms. Lawrence’s character, Aurora, is an ambitious journalist aboard the Avalon, a commercial spacecraft making a historic 120-year voyage. Review: Two ‘Passengers’ Trapped on a Spaceship Find Love Amid Despair 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z But she does not take seriously what some readers will find most urgent about an Area 51 study: rumors that alien spacecraft are reverse-engineered there, too. Books of The Times: A Military Post?s Secrets: Espionage, Not Aliens 2011-05-15T22:11:44Z In this futuristic version, adapted from the children’s book of the same title by the physicist Brian Greene, the hero is a 14-year-old boy on a spacecraft who decides to explore a black hole. Spare Times — For Children for May 25-31 2012-05-24T22:25:26Z Indeed, scientists have suggested that spacecraft with giant foil sails propelled by sunlight or powerful lasers might be the cheapest form of interplanetary or even interstellar travel. Alas, Poor William Shakespeare. Where Does His Skull Rest? 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z As soon as the aliens start killing humans, the heroes seal off parts of the spacecraft, but that never works. Joe Queenan's guide to sci-fi cliches 2010-10-21T11:00:00Z We better take care of our craft or it's going to go dead and we're not going to be on the spacecraft anymore. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z I think this whole concept of the Earth itself as a type of spacecraft really is a very profound thought, because the truth is that we are in space. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Artist's rendering of one of Nasa's twin Voyager spacecraft. Voyager space mission: what would be on your interstellar playlist? 2012-10-08T12:30:01Z The fictional African country is depicted as a verdant land with stunning waterfalls where spacecraft designed like tribal masks soar over a modern metropolis. Nigerian cinema fans celebrate 'Black Panther' release 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z When SoloHI recorded these images, the comet was approximately between the Sun and the spacecraft, with its gas and dust tails pointing towards the spacecraft. Christmas comet burns brighter as it flies past Earth 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The upwardly torquing shape of the bough mimics the vapor trail of the doomed spacecraft and culminates in an abrupt, red-stained cutoff. Sculptor Philip McCracken's cosmic turn 2011-12-15T21:01:06Z She said learning about the design and handling of the spacecraft was the most challenging part of the preparation for the flight. Russia film crew set to blast off to make 1st movie in space 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The Indiana Jones star says he was incredulous when asked by Oscar Isaac, who plays X-Wing pilot Poe Dameron, for pointers on how to fly Star Wars spacecraft. Entertainment Weekly's new Star Wars: The Force Awakens issue – 10 things we learned 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “It was almost a feminist movie. She flew the spacecraft herself, right? She was the one that the president assigned to go to the planet to save the scientist. She was already pretty good, OK?” Jane Fonda, Intergalactic Eco-Warrior in a Red Coat 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z In the final scene, the spacecraft had crash-landed on a tropical island. The Many Rebellions of ‘Dobie Gillis’ 2013-06-28T19:45:34Z But given that NASA's tracking program would probably provide years of warning, a more likely solution would be to slam it with a large spacecraft, he said. 1,300-foot asteroid to pass near Earth 2011-11-08T07:06:00Z Part of the philosophy we're taking is building very low cost, very small spacecraft. Tech billionaires bankroll gold rush to mine asteroids 2012-04-24T10:38:00Z A van-sized spacecraft, OSIRIS-REx aimed for a spot equivalent to a few parking spaces on Earth in the middle of the asteroid’s Nightingale Crater. Spacecraft gathers asteroid samples for first time in NASA history 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The white surfaces of spacecraft are neither high-gloss nor full matte; their colorful highlights are decorative and not gaudy; the space suits appear practical, and the equipment seems machined for use, not futuristically extravagant. What's Missing from “The Martian” 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z But it also suggests a kind of Afro-futurist spacecraft, hovering, set for liftoff. In Charleston, a Museum Honors a Journey of Grief and Grace 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The objects, images and recordings on these twin spacecraft may one day inform other life forms about the ecology, history and culture of our planet. Dinosaur toys and golf clubs: the strange things astronauts take to the moon 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Newton walked the same path, but the CIA nabbed him before he could board his spacecraft and return home. "The Man Who Fell to Earth" ambitiously picks up where the sci-fi cult classic's mission ended 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z After nearly 22 hours on the moon, Armstrong and Aldrin returned to the lunar module, lifted off and rejoined Michael Collins in the Columbia spacecraft for the journey back to Earth. Collection bag from Apollo 11 moon mission to be sold at auction 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z In a trailer for “The Rise of Skywalker,” the Star Wars movie that opens later this month, we see Rey racing across a desert landscape, light saber in hand, trying to outrun a spacecraft. Camping with the Bedouins in southern Jordan 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z According to a source, the unsuspecting 71-year-old was injured by the door of the spacecraft. Report: Millennium Falcon hit Harrison Ford during “Star Wars” filming 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z In addition to the Alien franchise making its grand expulsive return this spring, doppelgänger release Life will likewise set an intelligent life form on a crew of unsuspecting astronauts trapped on a spacecraft. Invade and conquer: film's grisly return to body horror 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z When Kennedy made his plea to Congress, the United States had just launched its first manned spacecraft. A new era in spaceflight: Back to the moon on the way to Mars 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The spacecraft team that brought us close-ups of Pluto will ring in the new year by exploring an even more distant and mysterious world. NASA’s New Horizons to beam back images of the farthest world humans have ever explored 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “Back then there was no spacecraft to examine the sun,” Nowlin said. Solar eclipse: Artists turn to science in rendering the emotion of past eclipses 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The spacecraft was evoked by a blend of full-size sets, model shots and Kubrick's great skill at knowing where to place a camera for effect. Revisiting 2001: A Space Odyssey 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z In 2010, it became the first private company to launch a spacecraft into orbit and safely return it to Earth. SpaceX flight is bringing creative minds to space 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, announced he would fly in his Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft on July 20. Billionaires in space: The launch of a dream or just out-of-this-world ego? 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z Virgin supplements the camera crews by providing video from cameras inside the spacecraft. A Spaceflight Attempt?s Almost-Instant Documentary 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z It posed the question: what happens if you build a hyperdrive engine but it accidentally jumps your spacecraft to hell and back? From The Terror to Event Horizon, TV horror is a screaming success 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The tower is systematically transformed into some sort of nano-technological spacecraft made of secondhand parts. A guide to Spielberg shout-outs in "Super 8" 2011-06-11T18:01:00Z The live link-up marks the 50th anniversary of that supreme Soviet moment when Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into outer space, circling the earth for 108 minutes in his Vostok 1 spacecraft. Russia's cosmonauts of dystopia 2011-04-08T19:00:01Z I had vivid memories of the Pathfinder spacecraft's landing on Mars, and the heartache I'd felt when its British successor Beagle 2 vanished without trace on Christmas day 2004. Destination Titan: Mission impossible? 2011-04-08T16:21:00Z There are millions of pieces of rubbish circling the Earth, everything from dead spacecraft to stray nuts and bolts to flecks of paint. Space pollution: litter bugs face the final frontier 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z Presented by the Trusty Sidekick Theater Company, the play will be accompanied by a preshow activity inspired by NASA’s recent announcement of plans to put artwork on a spacecraft. Spare Times for Children Listings for March 18-24 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z My brother’s spacecraft of choice – an unfireproofed, brown and orange floral camp bed mattress dating from the 70s, burns on the terrace. Floods, fires and a very reggae Christmas: how autism touched my family 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The series increasingly concentrates on chases, races and aeronautical dogfights in which spacecraft are zapped by pilots with well-oiled trigger fingers, as if the films were rehearsals for the video games spun off from them. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Their goal was to harness nuclear bombs to launch manned spacecraft. Stuart Clark's top 10 approachable astronomy books 2010-08-18T09:22:00Z Bollywood star Aamir Khan plays Tipsy, an extraterrestrial whose spacecraft drops him in the middle of the desert in Mandawa, India. Bollywood musical 'PK' a radical film in extraterrestrial guise 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z To Catch a Comet This new special documents the comet-chasing spacecraft Rosetta and the successful effort to put a lander on a comet. Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Black-ish' on ABC 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z And we mustn't forget the Eagle Transporters, the show's iconic spacecraft with their four hefty legs, fly-like heads and nifty way of swinging up and out from the surface of the moon. Space: 1999 – box set review 2013-04-11T14:00:02Z His father is the president of Ball Aerospace, a company that manufactures spacecraft, components, and instruments for the U.S. government, in Broomfield, Colo. Daniel Bering, Robert Strain 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z He has been assigned the alphanumeric identity code L52 and put to work cataloging all the Imperial spacecraft and machinery about to be destroyed by the government. ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3, Episode 3: Amnesty Intergalactic 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “It’s a spacecraft or airplane,” Andy Moses says of the painting. 'My Kid Could Do That': See the childhood art of Ruscha, Opie, Aitken and others on view in L.A. 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The spacecraft Sorry, your browser is unable to play this video. How scientifically accurate is The Martian? 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Old lighting rigs sit cheek by jowl with model spacecraft, dinosaur skulls next to lunar atlases. Passport Photos and Online Porn: The Dizzying World of Thomas Ruff 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Times the strength of steel — the new lightweight composite materials being used to help aircraft and spacecraft fly farther with less fuel. Smithsonian flight exhibit lets you get a passport to Mars and fly like a bird 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z All seven astronauts on board died when the spacecraft disintegrated while re-entering the Earth's atmosphere. Balsom wins artist of the year award 2013-09-17T20:21:40Z The new paint design, which the airline teased last spring on social media, features imagery of famous Star Wars spacecraft, including the X-wing and TIE fighter starships. United Airlines to fly the friendly galaxy with 'Star Wars'-themed aircraft 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Those systems include such things as landing technology, life support inside the spacecraft and the “habitation vessel” that astronauts will live in while on Mars. Journey to Mars: Meet Jason Crusan, NASA’s director of Advanced Exploration Systems 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z How many miles did NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft travel to get to Pluto? Jack Beck, 9, of Washington wins 2015 KidsPost News Quiz 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z And ever since, that creature — from the 1979 sci-fi scarefest “Alien,” about crew members of a spacecraft and the voracious organism they bring aboard — has continued to make its mark on the big screen. How ‘Alien’ Spawned So Many Others 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The director was determined to have a spacecraft in the film travel faster than the speed of light. Kip Thorne, the scientist who slipped through a wormhole 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z There was no consensus yet on whether the astronauts would need to be flyers, because there was some thought that the spacecraft could be so totally automated and you really didn't need pilots. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z On the spacecraft, he’s forced to watch a movie about the entirety of human history, and things slide toward gibbering insanity until Schrauwen concludes with a deadpan tribute to his art form. A Long Visit to Weimar-Era Berlin Through an Epic Graphic Novel 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z But they would be perfect for a spin around Saks, which resembles a clean, well-lighted spacecraft, with rack after rack of clothes in the round. Where Masters and Mistresses of the Universe Can Have It All 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Resources, based in Bellevue, Washington, initially will focus on developing and selling extremely low-cost robotic spacecraft for surveying missions. Tech billionaires bankroll gold rush to mine asteroids 2012-04-24T10:38:00Z Amy Adams’s character in “Arrival” ascends on a vertical lift through a hole in the alien spacecraft, and gravity suddenly shifts sideways. Aliens as immigrants: How ‘Arrival’ became the latest political sci-fi film 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Treciokas did not confirm or deny rumors that the injury occurred on the movie set’s Millennium Falcon—Solo’s beloved smuggling spacecraft, in the movies—stating that “there isn’t any additional information at this time.” Harrison Ford Literally Broke a Leg Filming Star Wars Sequel 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z There’s only one known case of a human getting hit with a piece of spacecraft — Lottie Williams in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1997 — and she didn’t even get a bruise from the accident. Ever wondered what’s floating around in space? 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Eastern Daylight Time on Tuesday, the spacecraft will fly within 7,800 miles of Pluto’s surface, making its closest approach to the dwarf planet. Pluto and its moons are ready for their close-up 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of maximal design on display in this category, but it hardly gets bigger than dreaming up new planets and spacecraft, as “Dune” did with such great impact. Oscars 2022 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress? 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s 2014 on Earth, but on the spacecraft it’s as if “Mad Men” had been sealed in a giant tin can and shot aloft. ‘Ascension,’ a Space Travel Mini-Series on Syfy 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s happened to oil rigs, spacecraft and mines. Looking Again at the Chernobyl Disaster 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The French seismometer was placed directly on the Martian surface in December, a few weeks after the spacecraft landed. NASA lander detects its first ‘marsquake’ on the Red Planet 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z But there’s no questioning the enduring fantasy of a pretty and epic vision of svelte spacecraft that go whizz in the sky and make 100m hits on our enemies. The folly of Empire: how Star Wars menaced Hollywood 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z At the visitor center, you can climb inside a model spacecraft from the 1960s Gemini program and learn about the research and engineering done at Goddard. NASA puts finishing touches on telescope to look to back at first stars 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Europe has its Express spacecraft in orbit around the planet. NASA revives Mars lander mission 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The accident involved a spacecraft door on the Millennium Falcon falling on Ford’s leg. Ford injury to halt ‘Star Wars’ for 2 weeks 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z My grandfather had the complete set, and I pored over exotic images of samurai and yogis, Buddhist shrines, Mughal tombs and Hindu temples shaped like spacecraft. A Memory Museum, Courtesy of a Critic-Curator 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Plus, there’s a small spacecraft gliding across the sky, and it takes less than 30 seconds before a stormtrooper shows up. New 'Rogue One’ Trailer Hints at Another Star Wars Epic 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Here's a giant city and then here's a giant vista filled with huge spacecraft. Dark Horse Comics brings 'The Star Wars' to life 2013-09-04T19:29:55Z In a good number of sci-fi movies, there is an abandoned spacecraft floating somewhere in space. Joe Queenan's guide to sci-fi cliches 2010-10-21T11:00:00Z The scientists hope to fly the spacecraft within about 2,200 miles of Ultima Thule, four times closer than its encounter with Pluto, to capture images and other data with as much resolution as possible. NASA’s New Horizons to beam back images of the farthest world humans have ever explored 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “As our curators note, these spacesuits were actually single-person spacecraft, but while they were designed to endure the punishment of a lunar walk, they weren’t designed to last half a century on display.” Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 spacesuit unveiled at Smithsonian 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The show, which runs through Jan. 20, is notionally inspired by the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, yet its focus isn’t solely on science or spacecraft, but on art and literature, too. The Meaning of the Moon, From the Incas to the Space Race 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z According to these theories, Stonehenge was built by extraterrestrials, and it’s actually a landing pad for spacecraft. What Was Stonehenge For? The Answer Might Be Simpler Than You Thought. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Now, the museum said, it will display a spacecraft that has flown only onscreen, in an entirely fictional galaxy where good and evil seem locked in eternal battle. Coming Soon to a Hallowed Hall of Spaceflight: An X-Wing Fighter 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Four days later, Armstrong and astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin flew the spacecraft Eagle down to the moon's surface. Collection bag from Apollo 11 moon mission to be sold at auction 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The Red Planet already is teeming with active spacecraft, including NASA’s Opportunity and Curiosity rovers on the surface, and Odyssey, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and Maven orbiter from high above. NASA revives Mars lander mission 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z It was to begin outside a spiral galaxy and then continuously track in, into the blazing light of billions of stars, past planets and wrecked spacecraft. The Hero’s Journey: The idea you never knew had shaped “Star Wars” 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z It’s a calculation, he explains, supporting his theory that an extraterrestrial spacecraft, or at least a piece of one, may at this moment be flying past the orbit of Jupiter. Harvard’s top astronomer says an alien ship may be among us — and he doesn’t care what his colleagues think 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z We are on this spacecraft and we better take care of it. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z The instructions included a flight plan for Glenn's Friendship 7 spacecraft detailing the celestial bodies and geographical landmarks to use as guides during his nearly five-hour flight on Feb. 20, 1962. Astronaut John Glenn's historic flight plan sold for $67K 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z In 1985 it became the first spacecraft to fly past a comet. U-Md.-Goddard programs offer students out-of-this-world opportunities A new ball-like droid robot is also shown rolling across the desert landscape, along with the Millennium Falcon spacecraft soaring into the skies while under attack. 'Star Wars' awakens force with new stars in teaser trailer 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Space officials reported that the crew was feeling fine and all spacecraft systems were functioning normally. Russian film crew blasts off to make first movie in space 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Nolan discusses shooting the sequence, and the interiors and exteriors of the spacecraft without the use of green screen. Christopher Nolan Narrates a Sequence From 'Interstellar' 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Orion’s first flight last December was as much of a test for Molly White as it was for the spacecraft. Journey to Mars: Meet Molly White, an engineer helping to build the spacecraft Orion 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z But before that, there was Laika, a stray dog from Moscow who was the sole living occupant of the spacecraft Sputnik 2, which orbited the Earth. ‘Space Dogs’ Review: To Boldly Go Where No Dog Has Gone Before 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In Syfy’s pulpy “The Ark,” a spacecraft carries human survivors to start again somewhere far away from the ruined Earth. ‘Extrapolations’ and the Peril of Climate Cringe 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In April 2013, Orbital launched a new, large rocket, named Antares, carrying the company’s Cygnus spacecraft on a mission to the International Space Station. Photo gallery: Virginia’s Wallops Island is busier, with bigger rockets Hell Ship is a freewheeling extravaganza replete with a hundred varieties of alien, vast spacecraft, exotic worlds, weapons of mass destruction and battles that destroy a million civilisations and annihilate countless universes. Eric Brown's science fiction choice ? reviews 2011-08-04T09:00:01Z Something evil lurks in the bowels of the spacecraft, and is trying to sneak into our solar system. Joe Queenan's guide to sci-fi cliches 2010-10-21T11:00:00Z The author of an official Star Wars book detailing the interior of its spacecraft has defended the inclusion of a galley kitchen, apparently created as a wedding present for Princess Leia. Han Solo's wedding gift to Princess Leia? A kitchenette on board the Falcon 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The Pluto video was current with details about the images sent back last fall by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft. Not your mama's Highlights magazine 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z We see the New Horizons spacecraft's 2007 picture of the moon Io, superimposed over an infrared composite image of Jupiter, where an enduring high-pressure storm — the Great Red Spot — is rendered in a cool blue. In 'Earth + Space,' NASA photo archives reveal the universe's vast beauty 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z At least there is one thing on board their spacecraft that will assuage any intergalactic disorientation: an offbeat British character actor. Michael Sheen, Passengers and why Hollywood's hottest leads need a quirky Brit 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It stars Leslie Nielsen as the commander of a spacecraft sent to investigate a colony of scientists left on a far-off planet years before. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Big Leap’ and ‘The Wonder Years’ 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z But in Star Wars, it's just not important how a spacecraft gets to its destination, as long as it arrives. Star Trek v Star Wars: Star Trek v Star Wars: fans weigh in on the timeless debate 2013-05-17T13:50:00Z The military’s heavy-handed classification of U.F.O. information, for instance, was a treasured gift to those weaving tales of federal cover-ups and hidden spacecraft. Remembering the Time Meat Fell From the Sky 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z A vial of unmatured malt from the Ardbeg distillery on Islay, Scotland, was sent to the International Space Station in a cargo spacecraft in October 2011, along with particles of charred oak. Whisky goes where no dram has gone before 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Or a giant swimming manta ray, or maybe an alien spacecraft. At new French museum, the building steals the show 2010-05-10T13:43:00Z Kelly holds the record for the most total time spent in space, with more than 520 days logged on spacecraft, including the 340 consecutive days he worked on the space station. Astronaut Scott Kelly will write a book about his year in space 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The space agencies are trying to find a more feasible way to use tech to bring nutritious food into the restricted spacecraft environment, but not weigh the spacecraft down, or produce more waste. NASA challenges foodies to develop new technology for feeding astronauts in space 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z A team of four astronauts completed a nighttime splashdown at the start of the month, returning to Earth in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft after a mission that sent them to the International Space Station. Elon Musk Hosts a Mother’s Day Episode of ‘Saturday Night Live’ 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z With this, she pushes a button on her spacecraft time machine, the TARDIS, disguised as a police telephone box, which responds by seeming to malfunction. After 12 Men Over 54 Years, ‘Doctor Who’ is a Woman 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z In a typical episode, a team of five spacecrafts battled villains, coming together at climactic moments to form the giant robot Voltron. Peter Keefe, Creator of Cartoon ?Voltron,? Dies at 57 2010-06-11T05:07:00Z The fictional African country is depicted as a verdant land with stunning waterfalls where spacecraft designed like tribal masks soar over a modern metropolis. Nigerian cinema fans celebrate 'Black Panther' release 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z And as you look closely, you find little facts, often celebrating science: the first rendezvous of two manned spacecraft, say, or the birthday of Joseph Priestley. Review | Outhouses are gone, but ‘The Old Farmer’s Almanac’ is still here. Why? 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Ada Limón, the current U.S. poet laureate, wrote a poem for NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft bound for Jupiter next year. A Time Capsule of Human Creativity, Stored in the Sky 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z When Paul's spacecraft crashed back in the 1940s, the government kept him prisoner in Area 51, where he remained until he escaped into Graeme's and Clive's care after a road accident. Paul Review: E.T. With a Potty Mouth 2011-03-17T16:05:00Z He played Commodore Matt Decker, the sole survivor of a spacecraft who, along with the crew of the Enterprise, tries to neutralize a planet-destroying robot ship. William Windom, Emmy Winner and TV Everyman, Dies at 88 2012-08-19T19:20:06Z So I’m thinking these spacecraft are going to be pretty awesome. Meet the astronauts who will launch into space from America 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The United States Navy is conducting training exercises along with allies off Hawaii when unfriendly visitors come calling in gigantic spacecraft that land in the ocean. Movie Review: Aliens Fight Heroic Earthlings in ?Battleship? 2012-05-17T21:13:08Z We still don’t know if these are mini sentient spacecrafts, nor do we know what they want, but it becomes clear they mean business. Star Trek Beyond: 13 reasons to get excited about the new trailer 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z But Captain James T. Kirk managed to use Nomad’s grim logic against the spacecraft, leading it to self-destruct, thus saving the Enterprise, humanity and probably lots of other species. Star Trek's 10 Most Villainous Villains 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Rocket City — home of the Marshall Space Flight Center, where the spacecraft that launched astronauts to the moon were developed. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z A week later comes the release of “Alien: Covenant,” in which Bichir plays chief of security on the Covenant spacecraft as it conducts a colonizing mission. Demian Bichir plays it cool in 'Zoot Suit' 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z A Chinese spacecraft took samples of the moon’s surface Wednesday as part of a mission to bring lunar rocks back to Earth for the first time since the 1970s, the government said. China collects moon samples to study on Earth 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The new $1 billion arena rises at the intersection of Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues like a modern sculpture, evoking a crashed alien spacecraft with its rusted-steel-and-glass facade and swooping, curvilinear lines. Barclays Arena Rivals the Garden’s Glow 2012-09-27T16:12:33Z I was wary of “God” in the title, paranoid of being swept into some Heaven’s Gate cult where I’d await my soul’s departure on a spacecraft trailing the Hale Bopp comet. How I ended up in a pyramid scheme 2013-05-23T00:00:00Z He composes his scores with computer software, and his concerts are kaleidoscopes of rising mists, extraterrestrials, warriors, heroes, spacecraft careening through solar systems, all to thrumming cellos, heralding French horns and spiraling flutes. Video game music comes to the orchestra concert hall 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z His middle name is Eagle after the first spacecraft to land on the moon. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z She belts “Memory” — still a banger! — and then rises into the flies on an outsize tire that looks a lot like an alien spacecraft. Mission Impawsible: How Much ‘Cats’ Can a Person Take? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The host Chris Jacobs will be joined by current and former astronauts, engineers and other special guests, before the spacecraft’s scheduled landing in the Atlantic Ocean. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Connected’ and the SpaceX Landing 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Humans have managed to survive and grow plants in low-Earth orbit aboard several spacecraft and stations. Space agriculture boldly grows food where no one has grown before 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Berry so embodied the American rock tradition that his recording of “Johnny B. Goode” was included on a disc launched into space on the Voyager 1 spacecraft in 1977. Chuck Berry, wild man of rock who helped define its rebellious spirit, dies at 90 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The radio emissions of Saturn, recorded by the Cassini spacecraft, were shifted into audible frequencies, and the Kronos Quartet then incorporated the space sounds into a composition called "Sun Rings." ArtsBeat: New Will.i.am Song Broadcast From Mars 2012-08-28T20:42:14Z The gloom suits the artworks, which are mostly in white and shades of gray, and adds drama to “Spaceship Project,” a video projection that explicitly turns Chen’s complex polygons into spacecraft and asteroids. Review | In the galleries: Many shades of gray are only the beginning 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z But as the deadline for the mission drew near, technicians knew of 203 separate faults in the spacecraft that still required attention. T Magazine: First Man Up 2011-03-08T14:00:35Z He inadvertently launches the spacecraft, and flies around in a way that reorders the known universe. Review: In ‘Ice Age: Collision Course,’ a Squirrel Reorders the Universe 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z As she stepped onto their spacecraft, she addressed the audience and said, “Well, Earth, I love you. Thanks for letting me stay a while.” ‘S.N.L.’ Says Goodbye to Multiple Cast Members 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The cartoon was the one with aliens emerging from a spacecraft that was shaped like an old-fashioned two-slice toaster. The booby prize 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The messages and remains will be placed on a spacecraft called a solar sail, which is powered by sunlight and made to withstand high temperatures, and headed for orbit around the sun, Celestis said. 'Star Trek' creator, "Scotty" bound for space 2013-06-21T00:45:12Z As might be expected alien spacecraft figure, or seem to, in every work on view. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Robot spacecraft – such as the Mars rover Curiosity – are certainly sophisticated. Life on Earth… but not as we know it 2013-04-13T23:05:01Z Realizing that he faces 90 years of solitude on the spacecraft, can’t return to his hibernation pod and will never live to reach his destination, he begins to fall apart. Review: Two ‘Passengers’ Trapped on a Spaceship Find Love Amid Despair 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Falling is the one where the Earthlings' spacecraft breaches the black hole, and the Other Side would suit the closing credits. New band of the day - Woodkid (No 1,437) 2013-01-23T17:08:03Z Howrey takes three very different characters, Helen, Yoshi and Sergei, and places them all within the confines of a spacecraft, with the knowledge they are simultaneously forging a new path ahead while standing completely still. Travel to the near future with these sci-fi reads 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The spacecraft is to wait a few weeks before returning to the area above the crater for observations. Japan to drop explosive on asteroid to collect what lies under the surface 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In addition to the dyes, some actual Cassini spacecraft photography was used for scenes and enhanced with effects. The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: The Effects of 'The Tree of Life' 2012-01-11T19:44:32Z After a deadly fire aboard Apollo 1 in 1967, all flammable materials — including embroidered patches — were banned from U.S. spacecraft. NASA crews show their creativity in long history of mission patches 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z He's at his sharpest with the fish-out-of-water opening sequence here, as Bowie departs his spacecraft and tries to relate to a very peculiar assortment of natives. 'The Man Who Fell to Earth': David Bowie arrives in longer version 2011-08-04T19:59:05Z If it succeeds, China would become the second country after the United States to put a spacecraft on Mars. China and Russia agree to build lunar research station 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The picture, showing the two spacecraft on set at Greenham Common in Berkshire, was taken from a flight-school plane flying over the area. Star Wars set snapshot on Twitter sparks excitement among fans 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Since then, U.S. efforts to explore beyond the Earth’s orbit have mostly focused on remote unmanned spacecraft. NASA aims to send robots to the moon 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z In the show’s first episode, the spacecraft that land emit a signal that kills nearly everyone on Earth, sparing only those who are underground or otherwise shielded. ‘War of the Worlds’ Review: Dystopia à la Française 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z It’s glorious to watch the Phantom inch by, gleaming in the late-day sun, cresting each horizon like some stately but slow-moving spacecraft. Going to Graceland 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Slowly, he remembers why he’s on a spacecraft — and the nature of his mission, which is to defeat an existential threat to the human species. 15 New Books to Watch For in May 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Some have found jobs, particularly with the private companies seeking to launch their own spacecraft in a few years, such as Boeing and SpaceX. Atlantis lands to end space shuttle era 2011-07-21T10:14:00Z Konstance’s avocation becomes clear when she learns the true purpose of the spacecraft’s mission in its weird virtual library. From Anthony Doerr, an Ode to Storytelling That Shows How It’s Done 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The technical staff will angrily warn him that such a rash action risks destroying the spacecraft because it will cause friction between the ampythitrionic argon shields and the nacrovulcular dystopean defibrillators. Joe Queenan's guide to sci-fi cliches 2010-10-21T11:00:00Z Calvin escapes the bio-quarantine and, in effect, takes over the spacecraft. “Life” Is Full of Horrors 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The answer: Each spacecraft needed to generate its own black hole. ‘Foundation’ based on Asimov’s work thinks big — galaxy big 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The bride's father is a chemical engineering professor emeritus at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colo. Her mother is a principal scientist at Ball Aerospace, a spacecraft manufacturer in Boulder. Karen McKinnon, Christopher Wnuk 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Strict protocols were developed for the sterilization of spacecraft, and for quarantines to restrict what they might bring back. Sputnik’s spawn: How the Cold War created astrobiology 2014-03-09T17:30:00Z The special "To Catch a Comet" details ongoing efforts to land an unmanned spacecraft on one those icy, celestial orbs. TV This Week Nov. 16 -22: 'Independent Lens' on PBS 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Everything was grey – Bond’s suits, the spacecraft, the polystyrene walls. My favourite film aged 12: You Only Live Twice 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Pluto's essential self will be revealed in 2015, when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reaches the neighborhood. 'The Case for Pluto': a plea for respect for the 'weird uncle' of the solar system 2010-03-23T21:12:00Z The tour of the Refshaleøen island industrial site takes visitors around the creative hubs emerging in the otherwise derelict area, including the world’s only civilian spacecraft laboratory, a trendy restaurant and a children’s theatre. Top 10 cool city tours around the world: guided walks with a twist 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z In 1970, the Apollo 13 spacecraft suffers an onboard explosion on its way to the moon, depriving it of most of its electric power and oxygen. The 25 best Tom Hanks films – ranked! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Snow was especially thrilled to find himself in a mock-up of Gagarin's Vostok 1 spacecraft. Radio review: Random Edition 2011-04-12T06:59:00Z Mission Pluto The dwarf planet is ready for its close-up as NASA's multi-million-dollar New Horizons spacecraft makes its approach in this new special. Tuesday's TV highlights: The 2015 MLB All-Star Game and more 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The space agency said Wednesday that it’s shooting for a 2018 launch of the Mars InSight spacecraft. NASA revives Mars lander mission 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z At one point in “How to Win a Race War,” two characters escape from galactic devastation on a spacecraft traveling at warp speed. Review | The Klunch’s ‘How to Win a Race War’ is deliberately offensive 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Last July, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto, the last unvisited world of the classical solar system. The wonders of Pluto revealed: NASA’s latest findings are a sight to behold 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Wakanda is depicted as a verdant land with stunning waterfalls where spacecraft designed like tribal masks soar over a modern metropolis. Bold, black and beautiful, 'Black Panther' hopes for cultural shift 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z “The spacecraft did everything it was supposed to do.” Spacecraft gathers asteroid samples for first time in NASA history 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z It landed, somewhat controversially, like a spacecraft on an old car park three years ago and kickstarted a new wave of shops opening in the surrounding area. Seville city guide: a day in Alameda and Macarena 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z The accident, which took place at Pinewood Studios near London on 12 June, reportedly took place when a hydraulic door from the Millennium Falcon spacecraft fell on the actor. Star Wars: Episode 7 to resume filming in August as Harrison Ford recovers 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z In general, whether a spacecraft used video technology or digital sensors, three successive shots were taken in black and white, each using a different frequency filter, so color information might later be deduced. Exhibition Review: ?Beyond,? the Solar System at Air and Space Museum 2010-07-28T22:01:00Z Eventually a spacecraft is built for Foster to visit the extraterrestrials, but not before an intense debate about her moral, religious and scientific beliefs. If you like 'Agora,' Scarecrow suggests 'Kingdom of Heaven,' 'Contact,' 'Gladiator' and 'Rome' 2010-07-22T21:42:00Z Mercedes-Benz’s three-pronged star is an example, so is the “meatball” motif of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or NASA, in which a spacecraft orbits a cluster of planets in the night sky. Design: Company Logos Aim for the Personal Touch 2011-06-13T08:00:06Z The spacecraft would go eastward, passing over the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans before ditching near Hawaii. SpaceX will try again to launch its mega rocket into orbit after first attempt ended in an explosion 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z A Lancaster University PhD student has measured the optical depth of Saturn's rings using a new method based on how much sunlight reached the Cassini spacecraft while it was in the shadow of the rings. Using eclipses to calculate the transparency of Saturn's rings 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In other words, you can have either a gigantic spacecraft that rotates slowly or a small one that rotates rapidly. The Bodily Indignities of the Space Life 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Prior to the Apollo expedition, Mr Borman was on the Gemini 7 spacecraft in 1965, spending 14 days in low-Earth orbit and conducting the first orbital rendezvous in space with Gemini 6. Frank Borman: Nasa astronaut who led Apollo 8 moon mission dies 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z That forced the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, for example, to shut down one of the two instruments onboard the Russian Spektr-RG spacecraft, which was mapping the universe in x-ray wavelengths. Scientists in Russia struggle in a world transformed by its war with Ukraine 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z On Nov. 1, NASA's Lucy spacecraft zoomed past this space rock, marking the first of several asteroid encounters the probe is designed to make. ‘Dinky’ Asteroid Is Three Space Rocks, Not Two, NASA Flyby Finds 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z For their study they focused on solar eclipses of the spacecraft: periods where Cassini was in the shadow of Saturn or the main rings. Using eclipses to calculate the transparency of Saturn's rings 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In reality, it could cost $10,000 or more per pound to put a payload into orbit, and anything that goes on the spacecraft must earn its place at the expense of something else. The Bodily Indignities of the Space Life 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Modules for younger students introduce basic concepts about spaceflight and suggest classroom activities, such as building a paper model of the spacecraft. ‘Deeply troubling.’ Indian scientists slam teaching materials on Moon mission 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Evidence from the Cassini spacecraft suggests that tens of miles below the frozen surface, there is a liquid water ocean. Studies of geologic faulting on icy moons aid exploration of extraterrestrial watery worlds 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Possibly, the spacecraft will uncover more space rock surprises along the way. ‘Dinky’ Asteroid Is Three Space Rocks, Not Two, NASA Flyby Finds 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Kennedy referred to a "terminal tracking system" because it makes it possible for spacecraft to locate objects and keep them in view despite flying by at high speeds. NASA asteroid mission unveils a surprise moon orbiting Dinkinesh 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Several days into the mission, an oxygen tank on the spacecraft’s service module exploded, knocking out most of the power and oxygen to the command module. Ken Mattingly, astronaut who helped Apollo 13 crew return safely home, dies at age 87 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z NASA’s Lucy spacecraft did a flyby of the Dinkinesh asteroid in the main belt of the space rocks beyond Mars and confirmed that the asteroid was in fact a pair. NASA spacecraft doing a flyby finds two asteroids in one 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Launched in 2021, the spacecraft will reach the first of these so-called Trojan asteroids in 2027 and explore them for at least six years. NASA spacecraft discovers tiny moon around asteroid during close flyby 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The spacecraft will become the first mission to visit these early solar system relics, and if all goes according to plan, Lucy will visit eight different Trojan asteroids between 2027 and 2033. ‘Dinky’ Asteroid Is Three Space Rocks, Not Two, NASA Flyby Finds 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft zoomed by its first asteroid target — and scientists on the mission were shocked to discover that the rock, named Dinkinesh, was actually two rocks. NASA’s Lucy Mission Set Its Sights on 1 Asteroid. It Found 2. 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Mattingly, who knew the spacecraft intimately, worked with engineers and others as they analyzed the situation and scrambled to find solutions and pass on instructions to the crew. Ken Mattingly, astronaut who helped Apollo 13 crew return safely home, dies at age 87 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Lucy spacecraft confirmed the theory, sending back images of the smaller rock orbiting the main Dinkinesh asteroid. NASA spacecraft doing a flyby finds two asteroids in one 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s also the Amharic name for Lucy, the 3.2 million-year-old remains of a human ancestor found in Ethiopia in the 1970s, for which the spacecraft is named. NASA spacecraft discovers tiny moon around asteroid during close flyby 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The spacecraft will swing past eight Trojans believed to be up to 10 to 100 times bigger than Dinkinesh. NASA’s Lucy spacecraft swoops past first of 10 asteroids on long journey to Jupiter 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z A theory with just six parameters—including the Hubble constant—Lambda-CDM precisely fits the distribution of fluctuation sizes measured by Europe’s Planck spacecraft, says Tanvi Karwal, a cosmologist at the University of Chicago. The universe’s puzzlingly fast expansion may defy explanation, cosmologists fret 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Mattingly “stayed behind and provided key real-time decisions to successfully bring home the wounded spacecraft and the crew,” NASA’s Nelson said. Ken Mattingly, astronaut who helped Apollo 13 crew return safely home, dies at age 87 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Lucy is moving so quickly that the mission’s primary science observations total just 24 hours spread across the spacecraft’s 12-year trek around the solar system, Levison says. NASA’s Lucy Asteroid Mission Zips Past a ‘Dinky’ Space Rock 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z It’ll be the only space shuttle exhibit nationwide to depict the spacecraft as if it were at the launchpad, ready for takeoff. Endeavour assembly at Science Center starts with lifting 52-ton rockets into place. Piece o’ cake 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z It will take at least a week for the spacecraft to send back all its pictures and data from the flyby. NASA’s Lucy spacecraft swoops past first of 10 asteroids on long journey to Jupiter 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Craig Underwood, emeritus professor of spacecraft engineering at the University of Surrey Space Centre, is the study's lead author. New study brings us closer to solar space farms that beam renewable energy back to Earth 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z "In space or on the moon, there's nothing to mitigate it besides your spacesuit or whatever coating is on your spacecraft or habitat." To advance space colonization, new research explores 3D printing in microgravity 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z More than 100,000 new spacecraft could be launched into orbit by 2030, greatly increasing the risk of this tipping point. Report warns about risk tipping points with irreversible impacts on people and planet 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Since the dawn of the Space Age, scientists have understood that the heat of atmospheric reentry vaporizes rocket stages, derelict satellites and other infalling spacecraft debris. Space Junk Is Polluting Earth’s Stratosphere with Vaporized Metal 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z One of two solar wings on the spacecraft remains loose. NASA’s Lucy spacecraft swoops past first of 10 asteroids on long journey to Jupiter 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The Shenzhou 17 spacecraft lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on the edge of the Gobi Desert in northwestern China atop a Long March 2-F rocket at 11:14 a.m. China sends its youngest-ever crew to space as it seeks to put astronauts on moon before 2030 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z When one of the ISS crew members lost a wrench somewhere on the spacecraft in 2014, for instance, engineers uploaded the first 3-D-printer design to space and built the astronaut a replacement wrench right there. What It Takes to Grow Crystals in Space 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The first look at material from the asteroid Bennu, delivered to Earth last month by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, has revealed high levels of water and organic molecules. News at a glance: An asteroid’s organic clues, China’s ethics rules, and collecting African genomes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z A link between the metals and spacecraft reentry is indisputable, says study co-author Daniel Cziczo, an atmospheric scientist at Purdue University. Space Junk Is Polluting Earth’s Stratosphere with Vaporized Metal 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Then in October, it launched a spacecraft to a rare, metal-rich asteroid named Psyche. NASA’s Lucy spacecraft swoops past first of 10 asteroids on long journey to Jupiter 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The thing doing the tickling was the trajectory of NASA’s Galileo spacecraft, which had launched in October 1989 and was the first to orbit Jupiter. How Would We Know There’s Life on Earth? This Bold Experiment Found Out 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z If these space-made aerogels do grow more evenly and perform better than their terrestrially produced counterparts, they could be the building blocks of sensors, batteries and thermal insulation for future spacecraft. What It Takes to Grow Crystals in Space 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z They enlisted the various space agencies with spacecraft monitoring the Martian surface - the European, U.S., Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “What we are seeing is due to reentry of material—a mixture of burned-up meteors and spacecraft, which slowly coagulates to form particles that settle through the atmosphere,” he says. Space Junk Is Polluting Earth’s Stratosphere with Vaporized Metal 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The spacecraft will blast off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida a year from now and reach its destination in 2030. How NASA's Europa Clipper will survive its trip to Jupiter's hostile moon 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The resulting paper was titled ‘A search for life on Earth from the Galileo spacecraft.’ How Would We Know There’s Life on Earth? This Bold Experiment Found Out 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In August, India became the first country to land a spacecraft on the Moon's south pole, and in September it launched a rocket to study the Sun. India aims to send astronaut to the Moon by 2040 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In an ambitious international effort combining imagery from every spacecraft circling Mars—involving orbiters from the U.S., ‘Monster Quake’ Hints at Mysterious Source within Mars 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Clarifying the nature and extent of space junk’s effects on the stratosphere, Schulz says, depends on many things—more thorough modeling and better observational coverage of spacecraft reentries chief among them. Space Junk Is Polluting Earth’s Stratosphere with Vaporized Metal 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Visits by NASA’s Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1979 suggested the moon was active, and the Galileo mission in 1995 confirmed that Europa had a subsurface ocean, as some scientific models predicted. How NASA's Europa Clipper will survive its trip to Jupiter's hostile moon 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z But even through this veil of scepticism, the spacecraft delivered. How Would We Know There’s Life on Earth? This Bold Experiment Found Out 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z They found that the mass of lithium, aluminum, copper and lead from spacecraft reentry far exceeded those metals found in natural cosmic dust. Signatures of the Space Age: Spacecraft metals left in the wake of humanity's path to the stars 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z An hour later, the spacecraft separated successfully from the rocket’s upper stage and floated away, drawing applause from ground controllers. NASA spacecraft launched to mysterious and rare metal asteroid in first mission of its kind 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z To help that happen, he argues, launch providers and spacecraft manufacturers should publicly disclose information otherwise treated as a trade secret, such as the specific structural recipes and simulated reentry profiles for satellites. Space Junk Is Polluting Earth’s Stratosphere with Vaporized Metal 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The spacecraft “will take a deep breath, go in and take all of the pictures and observations, and then get out of there.” How NASA's Europa Clipper will survive its trip to Jupiter's hostile moon 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z During the following hour or two, the spacecraft will deploy its two cross-shaped solar-power arrays, orient itself with regards to the sun and establish contact with mission controllers on Earth. NASA’s Psyche Mission Launches to Mysterious Metallic Asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Nearly 10% of large sulfuric acid particles -- the particles that help protect and buffer the ozone layer -- contained aluminum and other spacecraft metals. Signatures of the Space Age: Spacecraft metals left in the wake of humanity's path to the stars 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The van-size spacecraft with solar panels big enough to fill a tennis court will swoop past Mars for a gravity boost in 2026. NASA spacecraft launched to mysterious and rare metal asteroid in first mission of its kind 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Such secrecy “makes it really hard for scientists to get an idea about the composition of spacecraft, element-wise, and thus determine their impact” upon reentry, Schulz says. Space Junk Is Polluting Earth’s Stratosphere with Vaporized Metal 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Once the spacecraft arrives at Psyche in 2029, it will spend more than 2 years in orbit testing the hypothesis. NASA launches spacecraft to a mysterious metal-rich asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Next year NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft is due to launch onboard a Falcon Heavy on a mission designed to explore Jupiter’s icy and astrobiologically intriguing moon Europa. NASA’s Psyche Mission Launches to Mysterious Metallic Asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Scientists have long suspected that spacecraft and satellites were changing the upper atmosphere, but studying the stratosphere, where we don't live and even the highest flights enter only briefly, is challenging. Signatures of the Space Age: Spacecraft metals left in the wake of humanity's path to the stars 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The spacecraft should have soared a year ago, but was held up by delays in flight software testing attributed to poor management and other issues. NASA spacecraft launched to mysterious and rare metal asteroid in first mission of its kind 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "You want to know that the spacecraft returning your sample is not magnetically frying your rock, essentially," said lead study author Sonia Tikoo, an assistant professor of geophysics at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability. Removal of magnetic spacecraft contamination within extraterrestrial samples easily carried out, researchers say 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Subtle shifts in the spacecraft’s radio communications with Earth will let researchers map the asteroid’s gravity field, which will reveal whether Psyche is a uniformly dense hunk of metal or glommed together from rubble. NASA launches spacecraft to a mysterious metal-rich asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z A highlight of the cruise will come in 2026 when the spacecraft flies past Mars to boost its speed, turning its instruments toward the Red Planet as it goes. NASA’s Psyche Mission Launches to Mysterious Metallic Asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Now, a quickening tide of innovation and loosening regulation means that dozens of countries and corporations are able to launch satellites and spacecraft into orbit. Signatures of the Space Age: Spacecraft metals left in the wake of humanity's path to the stars 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z He later served as spacecraft commander on the first crewed flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon in 2020 and stayed aboard the International Space Station for 62 days. Space shuttle Endeavour's rockets roll into L.A. as Science Center hails arrival 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The journey isn't over for the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, by the way. NASA Reveals Sneak Peek of Historic Asteroid Sample 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Getting the Psyche spacecraft to the asteroid belt has also come with challenges. NASA launches spacecraft to a mysterious metal-rich asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Upon arrival, the Psyche spacecraft will set to work. NASA’s Psyche Mission Launches to Mysterious Metallic Asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z And another Russian Soyuz spacecraft docked with the orbiting complex in 2018 somehow ended up with a hole, which was plugged by orbiting astronauts before the spacecraft safely returned home. International Space Station Suffers Leak, But Crew Remains Safe 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The Gaia satellite, which was launched in 2013, offers the best-yet test of this simple notion via the spacecraft’s extraordinarily precise measurements of the three-dimensional positions and motions of stars in the Milky Way. The Milky Way May Be Missing a Trillion Suns’ Worth of Mass 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The problem occurred when the on-board pointing system mistook cosmic noise for faint stars in dark patches of sky, and directed the spacecraft to reorient itself while capturing a shot. Euclid Space Telescope Rescued from Mission-Threatening Glitch 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Smoother sailing will hopefully come 6 years and 3.6 billion kilometers from now, once the Psyche spacecraft settles into orbit around its namesake. NASA launches spacecraft to a mysterious metal-rich asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z That hoped-for novelty may well manifest as soon as the spacecraft arrives at its otherworldly destination. NASA’s Psyche Mission Launches to Mysterious Metallic Asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The spacecraft — also called Psyche — was originally scheduled to launch Thursday, but its departure was delayed after engineers spotted an issue with its thrusters. Welcome to NASA's hot asteroid autumn 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z "A spacesuit is really like a miniature spacecraft. It has to provide pressure, oxygen, keep you at a reasonable temperature," he added. Prada to design Nasa's new moon suit 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The problem was probably caused by a thruster that sticks out to one side of the spacecraft, where it is not protected by the sunshield, says Racca. Euclid Space Telescope Rescued from Mission-Threatening Glitch 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, said the company could land a spacecraft on Mars three to four years from now. Elon Musk Says SpaceX Could Land on Mars in 3 to 4 Years 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The spacecraft used its robotic arm to quickly scoop up some surface dust and stones before beginning its return journey to Earth. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Delivers Asteroid Samples To Earth 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z That’s the goal of Lucy, a spacecraft that makes the first of 10 planned stops on its space rock tour next month. Welcome to NASA's hot asteroid autumn 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z We saw what Pluto looked like for the first time, and we got two different views: one just before the flyby and one that came in as the spacecraft was going by. Meet the rock guitarist who helped NASA land on an asteroid 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Targets for New Horizons are even harder to see because the spacecraft, as seen from Earth, appears to be flying straight toward the bright center of the Milky Way, dazzling instruments. Puzzling objects found far beyond Neptune hint at second Kuiper belt 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But the project has struggled to remain affordable as engineers have refined the designs for the various spacecraft that would be part of the mission. Bringing Mars Rocks to Earth Could Cost an Astronomical $11 Billion 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z It took the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft two years to get to the asteroid and another two to find a suitable landing spot to gather a sample. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Delivers Asteroid Samples To Earth 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The additional visit to Arrokoth was a lucky bonus, achieved by dint of the KBO’s timely discovery when it was still within reach of the approaching spacecraft’s dwindling propellant reserves. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z All of the objects visited by uncrewed spacecraft lend themselves to 3D stereo images—for those, you need two different views of an object to make a stereo pair. Meet the rock guitarist who helped NASA land on an asteroid 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Officially called space debris, it includes things like old satellites and parts of spacecraft. US issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Network 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z ESA would build the spacecraft to retrieve the precious cargo from orbit and fly it back to Earth. Bringing Mars Rocks to Earth Could Cost an Astronomical $11 Billion 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The spacecraft will not be able to collect any material this time. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Delivers Asteroid Samples To Earth 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z “It basically pares down the science team to next to nothing and really operates the spacecraft with a minimal cadre,” he says. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Mission-level projects mean China and its international partners could launch and operate their spacecraft, conduct spacecraft-to-spacecraft "interactions", and jointly explore the surface of the moon, according to details announced on CNSA's website. China offers to collaborate on lunar mission as deadlines loom 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But the company has to prove it can actually launch its more ambitious spacecraft. Jeff Bezos picks key man on Amazon Alexa to launch his rockets 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The scientists were awed by the contents of OSIRIS-REx because the spacecraft had just finished a yearlong journey to a space rock known as Bennu. NASA found materials on an asteroid like those that may have "triggered the origin of life" on Earth 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Nasa is also sending a spacecraft called Dragonfly to land on one of the moons of Saturn, Titan. Why finding alien life in Universe is now 'only a matter of time' 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z In the absence of a suitable rendezvous target, the spacecraft can only study KBOs from afar—and in far fewer numbers than what various ground-based telescopes can achieve, perhaps less than a dozen. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z About 90% of NASA’s 18,310 staff would be furloughed, including some of those working on the asteroid material collected by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft that was just sent to the Johnson Space Center. U.S. researchers brace for likely government shutdown 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Their mission was scheduled to last six months, but a leak in their capsule forced them to wait for a replacement spacecraft. 'It's good to be home,' after 371 days in space 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The three men are six months late to return because their original spacecraft sprang a leak so a replacement had to be sent up to get them back. U.S. astronaut Rubio says 'good to be home' after landing in Kazakhstan 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z They are six months late to return because their original spacecraft sprang a leak so a replacement had to be sent up to get them back. Space capsule carrying U.S. astronaut Rubio and two Russian cosmonauts undocks from ISS 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The spacecraft is projected to exit the known boundaries of the Kuiper Belt in 2028, at which point Stern agrees the Kuiper Belt science could end. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z A few months after the school yard sighting, hotel owner Rose Granville - who lived a few hundred yards down the coast - reported seeing a spacecraft just as she was going to bed. Alien and UFO 'Bermuda Triangle' explored in new Netflix documentary 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z "It opens the way to using smart sensors on robotic spacecraft, landers and rovers to search for signs of life before the samples return to Earth." Did life exist on Mars? Other planets? With AI's help, we may know soon 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The samples, collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, are the largest amount of asteroid material ever returned to Earth. NASA Mission Brings Back Material from Asteroid 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Its suborbital New Shepard spacecraft has been grounded for a year since it experienced a failure of its engine mid-flight, while rival Virgin Galactic has pulled ahead with its third commercial flight. Blue Origin Taps Amazon Veteran Executive Limp as New CEO 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z By some estimates, the spacecraft could continue operating until 2050, when it will be far beyond the generally accepted boundary of interstellar space. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Some spilled and floated away when the spacecraft scooped up too much material, which jammed the container’s lid during collection three years ago. NASA’s first asteroid samples retrieved after capsule lands in Utah desert 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Until spacecraft began to collect samples, scientists could only analyze asteroid material in the form of meteorites, and Ryugu and Bennu now suggest they present a biased view. NASA delivers bounty of asteroid samples to Earth 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z When the spacecraft reached the asteroid, it began to orbit it, getting closer and closer. NASA Mission Brings Back Material from Asteroid 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The spacecraft, Osiris-Rex, has remained in space after releasing the capsule containing the samples. Watch: Moment sample from asteroid Bennu lands on Earth 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z At present, no other spacecraft bound for the Kuiper Belt is in development. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Flight controllers for spacecraft builder Lockheed Martin stood and applauded the touchdown from their base in Colorado. NASA’s first asteroid samples retrieved after capsule lands in Utah desert 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z But today, after detaching from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, a capsule carrying asteroid samples descended gently by parachute before touching down in the Utah desert. NASA delivers bounty of asteroid samples to Earth 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Finally, in 2020, the spacecraft touched the surface of the asteroid for several seconds, using a special arm to blow air and suck up dust and pebbles. NASA Mission Brings Back Material from Asteroid 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z A couple of hundred grams may not seem like much, but it’s far greater than the 60-gram target the spacecraft team had initially set. OSIRIS-REx's Asteroid Samples Are Finally Down to Earth 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The next possibility might be Interstellar Probe, a proposal from APL to send a spacecraft to interstellar space. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Genesis spacecraft dropped off bits of solar wind in 2004, but the samples were compromised when the parachute failed and the capsule slammed into the ground. NASA’s first asteroid samples retrieved after capsule lands in Utah desert 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z When the orbiter settled to the surface to collect a sample in October of 2020, Bennu’s consistency made the attempt harrowing, with the spacecraft’s sampling arm plunging unexpectedly deep into Bennu’s rubble pile. NASA delivers bounty of asteroid samples to Earth 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Early on Sunday, the spacecraft released the capsule containing the asteroid sample. NASA Mission Brings Back Material from Asteroid 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The robotic spacecraft OSIRIS-REx is scheduled to release the gumdrop-shaped capsule, transporting about a cup of gravelly asteroid material, at 6:42 a.m. Capsule with NASA's first asteroid sample heads for Utah touchdown 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z “If you just want to use the spacecraft for monitoring KBOs, I would argue it might be better done from the ground,” she says. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z This mosaic of Bennu was created using observations made by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft that was in close proximity to the asteroid for over two years. NASA mission to return from asteroid as big as the Empire State Building that may one day hit Earth 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z But it nevertheless sucked up some 250 grams of rocks and dust —so much that particles began to leak from the sample container, requiring spacecraft controllers to stow it quickly. NASA delivers bounty of asteroid samples to Earth 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The spacecraft still has power and working equipment. NASA Mission Brings Back Material from Asteroid 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z India made history with its Chandrayaan-3 mission when it became the first country to successfully land a spacecraft near the lunar south pole. Chandrayaan-3: Indian space agency Isro says no signal yet from Moon lander 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z For now, New Horizons will continue its studies of the Kuiper Belt—and will remain the only spacecraft likely to do so for many years to come. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Engineers have commanded the final adjustments to the Osiris-Rex spacecraft's trajectory. Osiris-Rex: Asteroid Bennu 'is a journey back to our origins' 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The spacecraft then took 3 years to realign with the orbit of Earth, which was nearly on the opposite side of the Sun after sampling. NASA delivers bounty of asteroid samples to Earth 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Japan has sent spacecraft to study asteroids twice before. NASA Mission Brings Back Material from Asteroid 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z That meant that the spacecraft couldn’t be used to bring the astronauts home. US Astronaut Spends a Year in Space 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Back on Earth, a battle has raged over the spacecraft’s future. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Some observations in recent years have suggested that, much like Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus, Europa may shoot plumes of salty water out into space, which would allow nearby spacecraft to directly sample it. Jupiter’s Moon Europa May Hide Tantalizing Carbon in Mysterious Ocean 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Observations taken by an orbiting spacecraft in the 1990s suggested a high level of hydrogen in the subsurface of some of the lunar South Pole’s craters, a possible sign of water ice. NASA’s Gorgeous New Moon Image Paints Shackleton Crater in Light and Shadow 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Japan launched a lunar exploration spacecraft on Thursday aboard a homegrown H-IIA rocket, hoping to become the world's fifth country to land on the moon early next year. Zambia find shows humans have built with wood for 476,000 years 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z But there was a catch – that spacecraft was originally supposed to carry new astronauts to replace Dr. Rubio and the Russian astronauts. US Astronaut Spends a Year in Space 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “The agency decided that it was best to extend operations for New Horizons until the spacecraft exits the Kuiper Belt, which is expected in 2028 through 2029,” Fox said. Beyond Pluto, New Horizons Gets a Reprieve from NASA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The sample capsule will parachute into the Utah desert as its mothership, the Osiris-Rex spacecraft, zooms off for an encounter with another asteroid. NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Two spacecraft from Earth reached Mars this week – one from the United Arab Emirates, and the other from China. 2021 Year in Review: Out of This World 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The rocket part is believed to come from the 2014 launch of a Chinese spacecraft. News Roundup: Protecting Civilians, Baseball Delay, and Rocket to the Moon 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z But last December, a small bit of space rock hit the Soyuz spacecraft that Dr. Rubio and two Russian astronauts had arrived in. US Astronaut Spends a Year in Space 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Last year, Sian Proctor became the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft. Jessica Watkins, First Black Woman on ISS Crew 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z A brief look at the spacecraft and its cargo: NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z To launch spacecraft into space, rockets use several stages of “boosters”. Catching a Rocket as it Falls from Space 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Russia’s actions have put astronauts and spacecraft in greater danger. News Roundup: Protecting Civilians, Baseball Delay, and Rocket to the Moon 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Because the asteroids are so far away, the spacecraft had to be able to guide itself to the target. NASA Smashes Spacecraft Into Asteroid 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The crew made the flight in SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon spacecraft, named “Freedom”. Jessica Watkins, First Black Woman on ISS Crew 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Then a month later, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will encounter its first asteroid since soaring from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in 2021. NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Booster rockets push the main spacecraft up and then fall back to Earth when their fuel is gone. Catching a Rocket as it Falls from Space 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The SLS rocket was carrying the Orion spacecraft, where astronauts would normally ride. Artemis I Flight Takes Off For the Moon 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z After a week, NASA’s Orion spacecraft has reached the moon, and gone past it. Space News From Around the World 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z If its M1 lander makes it to the moon safely, ispace could become the first private company to land a spacecraft on the moon. Moon News: Orion Splashes Down, Private Lander Takes Off 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The release command will come from spacecraft builder Lockheed Martin’s control center in Colorado. NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashed down safely on Sunday, successfully completing the space agency’s Artemis I mission around the moon. Tokyo: a Good Place to Lose Things 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z If so, it could be used for water, oxygen, and possibly even fuel for spacecraft. NASA Names Astronauts for Artemis II Mission 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z It was the first Asian country to send a spacecraft to Mars. Space News From Around the World 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The Orion capsule is a spacecraft that will carry humans in the future. Moon News: Orion Splashes Down, Private Lander Takes Off 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Last Wednesday, May 24, the European Space Agency’s ExoMars Orbiter* spacecraft beamed the coded message back to Earth from Mars. Project Sends Earth Test Message from Space 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z India’s space agency, ISRO, has successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon. Indian Spacecraft Lands at Moon’s South Pole 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashed down safely on Sunday, successfully completing the space agency’s Artemis I mission around the moon. NASA Names Astronauts for Artemis II Mission 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z That will give NASA’s scientists plenty of time to run more tests on the spacecraft’s systems. Space News From Around the World 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Transmitting data up to the last second, the spacecraft found lots of water ice but also ices of methane, ammonia, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide. The moon’s south pole is a mystery. This image offers a stunning new glimpse 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z This "successful experiment" means the spacecraft could be used in future to bring samples back to the Earth or for human missions, it added. Chandrayaan-3: How important are India's Moon mission findings? 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z In early August, the spacecraft began orbiting the moon. Indian Spacecraft Lands at Moon’s South Pole 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z |
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