Jakarta – When scientists in the mid-1970s determined that the Mistastin crater in Labrador, Canada, had lunar-like properties, the last Apollo missions had already flown and it was too late for astronauts to use the site as a training ground. But now, the Moon exploration missions are starting to intensify again. NASA astronauts on the … Read more
67-year-old Don Pettit, The oldest astronaut Active at NASA, during three trips to the International Space Station (ISS)—in 2002, 2008, and 2011—Pettitt has earned a reputation as a skilled photographer, creating extraordinary images of the International Space Station, Earth, and beyond. Pettit, who describes himself as an “engineer by education, scientist by profession, and explorer … Read more
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Next month Russia will launch a rescue ship to the International Space Station (ISS) to bring back to life three crew members trapped in orbit after the original capsule was hit by a meteor. Reported The GuardianOn Wednesday (1/11/2023), Soyuz MS-22 suffered a major leak last month, spraying radiator coolant into … Read more
Loading… By 2022, the amount of space junk orbiting the Earth will exceed 9,000 tons. photo/ IST NEW YORK – Human activity in space which has gotten higher since the first satellite was launched in 1957, now many scientists are starting to get annoyed with this garbage. READ ALSO – International Space Station damaged by … Read more
The planets Earth and Mars orbit the sun at different speeds. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Although the plan is to send astronaut the Mars keep echoing, the fact is not easy to wade through the journey. Mars and Land it is more than 99 million kilometers and is almost 250 times farther from our planet than … Read more
Walter Cunningham on a mission aboard Apollo 7 in 1968. Courtesy of NASA Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham, who performed NASA’s first manned lunar mission in 1968, died on the 3rd (local time) at the age of 90. After Don Eisel in 1987 and Walter Schirra in 2007, the last astronauts aboard Apollo 7 died. … Read more
Mars and the Earth are more than 99 million kilometers apart. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA—The United States Space Agency AS NASA and private space technology companies like SpaceX have talked about sending humans planet Mars. This mission has its own challenges viz Mars and Land is more than 99 million kilometers. It is nearly 250 times farther … Read more
Next month NASA will send a new crew into space. And for the first time, there will be a Native American woman on board. Astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann, of the Wailacki Indian tribe of the Round Valley, will be the mission commander, responsible for all phases of the flight. It will go to the International … Read more
Loading… Two American astronauts were just preparing for a spacewalk before the ground control team noticed that space debris was approaching the International Space Station (ISS). Photo/NASA HOUSTON – International Space Station (ISS) Perform maneuvers to avoid junk space debris from Russian rocket chunks. Space debris it measures 3.35 meters, which is less than a … Read more