NASA Looks to Build Huge Telescopes with Fluid Materials
VOA Learning English • voa
April 17, 2022 • ~6 min

Why the moon’s two faces are so different

Why the two sides of the moon are so different is one of its most enduring mysteries. Researchers now have an explanation.

Kevin Stacey-Brown • futurity
April 12, 2022 • ~6 min

First Private Astronaut Crew Launches to Space Station
VOA Learning English • voa
April 8, 2022 • ~4 min

Axiom launch: why commercial space travel could be another giant leap for air pollution

Expanding the low-Earth orbit economy through increased commercial spaceflight will only push our planet further into its climate crisis.

Eloise Marais, Associate Professor in Physical Geography, UCL • conversation
April 8, 2022 • ~6 min

MIT welcomes two from the Heising-Simons Foundation 51 Pegasi b Fellowship for 2022

The fellowship supports research contributing to the field of planetary science and astronomy.

Paige Colley | EAPS • mit
April 7, 2022 • ~7 min

Ax-1: why the private mission to the International Space Station is a gamechanger

If the mission goes well, private company Axiom Space will move on to building a space station.

Ian Whittaker, Senior Lecturer in Physics, Nottingham Trent University • conversation
April 4, 2022 • ~7 min

Most distant star to date spotted – but how much further back in time could we see?

The Hubble Space Telescope could gaze back 13.4 billion years, and with the JWST we expect to improve on this possibly to 13.55 billion years.

Carolyn Devereux, Senior Lecturer in Astrophysics, University of Hertfordshire • conversation
April 4, 2022 • ~6 min

What is a dwarf planet?

The dwarf planets in our Solar System are cold, dark, far away and full of surprises.

Vahe Peroomian, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences • conversation
April 4, 2022 • ~7 min

Ax-1: why the private mission to the International Space Station is a game changer

If the mission goes well, private company Axiom Space will move on to building a space station.

Ian Whittaker, Senior Lecturer in Physics, Nottingham Trent University • conversation
April 4, 2022 • ~7 min

Israeli Company to Measure Brain Activity on Space Mission to ISS
VOA Learning English • voa
March 30, 2022 • ~4 min

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