spacecraft

发表于 2017-10-06 spacecraft microbes adchoices

The microbes that live in and on our bodies will colonize a human-manned spacecraft to Mars—but will the spacecraft's microbiome be safe? Christopher Intagliata…

Saying Farewell to the Spacecraft That Mapped the Milky Way

发表于 2025-02-27 billings milky spacecraft

The Gaia spacecraft stopped collecting data this January after about 11 years and more than three trillion observations. Senior space and physics editor Lee Bil…

Sinking Cities, Waving Cuttlefish and Falling Spacecraft

发表于 2025-05-13 sinking cuttlefish spacecraft

A 1970s Soviet spacecraft is hurtling down from space—and no one knows where it will land. All 28 of the most populous cities in the U.S. are slowly sinking. In…

Why NASA is betting big on Artemis II moon mission

发表于 2026-04-04 spacecraft artemis betting

In this episode of Science Quickly, we break down the successful launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission—the first crewed journey toward the moon in more than 50 ye…

NASA Invites Media, Public to Join Voyager 1 One-Light Day Activities

发表于 2026-11-11 jpl spacecraft voyager

Launched nearly 50 years ago in 1977, NASA’s Voyager 1 on Wednesday, Nov. 18 will have traveled one light-day from Earth, which is more than 16 billion miles (2…

Hera spacecraft photographs asteroid from 37 miles away

发表于 2026-11-07 dimorphos didymos hera

The ESA’s spacecraft is en route to study the aftermath of DART's collision with Diphamos in 2022. The post Hera spacecraft photographs asteroid from 37 miles a…