2+ hour ago  (407+ words) Unlike NASA's plutonium-fueled radioisotope generators used on missions like Voyager or the Curiosity rover, BOHR runs on a fundamentally different technology: a betavoltaic battery that generates electricity from the natural beta decay of tritium trapped in a metal hydride matrix....

4+ hour, 50+ min ago  (356+ words) It was their first visit to Kennedy Space Center since they blasted off in April. The last time the four saw the pad, the massive Space Launch System rocket had stood upon it. "It's a lonely place without that rocket…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (15+ words) The Sun...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago  (494+ words) The hunt for ancient life on Mars just got an important test run. Scientists confirmed that the Rosalind Franklin rover' s sophisticated instrument can detect subtle differences in two stable molecules that could preserve evidence of past life for…...

3+ hour, 1+ min ago  (38+ words) Inbox. eu Artemis II astronauts reunite with Orion after record-breaking Moon mission What comes next for NASA's Artemis missions after a historic lunar fly-around?...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (84+ words) inkl China space probe successfully captures image of "quasi-moon" Kamo"oalewa - China's Tianwen-2 probe has successfully captured and sent back an image of its target, the "quasi-moon" Kamo'oalewa. - Launched in 2025, the spacecraft - the nation's first asteroid sampling mission - travelled a…...

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (858+ words) In the 45 C heat of the midday April sun, I swing my sledgehammer into the terracotta-varnished lobes of pillow basalt overlooking a sparse, almost Martian landscape. Up close, the rock is freckled with small spheres or varioles, a texture that…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (177+ words) The next ORION program will take place at 7 p. m. Wednesday, July 15, at Roane State Community College in Oak Ridge's City Room (Room A-111) in the Mc Nally-Coffey building. The title of the program is "Ridgeview Observatory: Construction, Operation and Projects" by Fred…...

5+ hour, 24+ min ago  (314+ words) RP1 has launched Artemis, a native metaverse browser powered by the open-source Sneeze engine and designed to access spatial experiences without separate app installs. Artemis is intended to help developers and enterprises access spatial experiences without separate installs while hosting spatial…...

4+ hour, 9+ min ago  (336+ words) July 18, 2026: Follow Venus near Regulus after sunset and locate Saturn, Mars, Uranus, and Neptune before sunrise. Includes moon phases, earthshine, and observing tips. Chicago, Illinois: Sunrise, 5: 32 a. m. CDT; Sunset, 8: 22 p. m. CDT." Times are calculated by the US Naval Observatory's MICA computer program....