Scientists from two different NASA Mars missions hold a virtual media briefing to discuss how they “combined images and data for a major finding on the Red Planet.” Participants will include Lori Glaze, director of NASA’s Planetary Science Division, NASA Headquarters; Bruce Banerdt, InSight principal investigator, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California; Liliya Posiolova,…
Russia Warns West: We Can Target Your Commercial Satellites
LONDON—A senior Russian foreign ministry official said that commercial satellites from the United States and its allies could become legitimate targets for Russia if they were involved in the war in Ukraine. Russia, which in 1957 launched Sputnik 1, the first manmade satellite, into space and in 1961 put the first man in outer space,…
Teenagers From Outer Space (1959)
A young alien and a teenage earthling fall in love and plot to stop the alien’s race from using Earth as a food-breeding ground for giant lobsters from their planet. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video…
Faster and Less Energy Consuming Devices in Sight as Scientists Form Interlayer Quasiparticle Pairs
Researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) have discovered a way to create interlayer exciton pairs using bilayer semiconductor technology, paving the way for faster devices that consume less energy. This research could lay the groundwork for a new generation of smartphones and computers and next-generation technologies that high-speed computing, information processing, and data communication…
India Successfully Launches Rocket Carrying 36 Satellites Into Orbit
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said Sunday that it had successfully launched its heaviest rocket carrying 36 satellites owned by London-based satellite company OneWeb into orbit. The LVM3 rocket was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 12:07 a.m. local time carrying 36 OneWeb satellites and weighing 5,796 kilograms in total,…
When We Were Apollo | Documentary
This film is only available in the United States, the UK, New Zealand, Mexico, Ireland, Canada, and Australia because of territorial licensing. Who were the men and women of the Apollo Space Program? Where are they today? What do they think of the extraordinary effort they helped make possible? Half a century later, Project Apollo…
First Native American Woman in Space Awed by Mother Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—The first Native American woman in space said Wednesday she is overwhelmed by the beauty and delicacy of Mother Earth, and is channeling “positive energy” as her five-month mission gets underway. NASA astronaut Nicole Mann said from the International Space Station that she’s received lots of prayers and blessings from her family and…
James A. McDivitt, First American Astronaut to Spacewalk, Has Died
Former NASA astronaut James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Gemini IV and Apollo 9 missions, passed away in his sleep on Oct. 13 in Tucson, Arizona, according to an Oct. 17 press release from NASA. He was 93 years old. “During Gemini IV, White would become the first American to venture outside his spacecraft for…
Apollo Astronaut James A. McDivitt Dies at Age 93
Former NASA astronaut James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Gemini IV and Apollo 9 missions, passed away in his sleep on Oct. 13 in Tucson, Arizona, according to an Oct. 17 press release from NASA. He was 93 years old. McDivitt first flew in space as commander of the Gemini IV mission in June 1965….
SpaceX Ferries Astronauts Back to Earth After Half-Year Away
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—Four astronauts returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule Friday, ending their nearly six-month space station mission with a splashdown in the Atlantic off Florida. Wet and windy weather across Florida delayed their homecoming. SpaceX and NASA finally gave the all-clear on Friday, and the three Americans and one Italian departed the International…
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