Space News
Life in Space, 'Star Trek' Tech & the Future of Space Exploration
SPACE.com - 1 Oct 2016 17:30
NASA astronauts and researchers gathered at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York to talk about life on the International Space Station, the journey to Mars and the future of space exploration.
More Evidence for an Ocean inside Pluto
Scientific American - 1 Oct 2016 18:00
A simulation of Sputnik Planum's formation supports the idea of a deep, salty ocean --
What It's Like to Work in Space, Using Bulky EVA Gloves
SPACE.com - 1 Oct 2016 17:27
Tightening a lug nut on the tire of your car in the driveway seems like an easy enough task, but imagine trying to do it while wearing incredibly bulky gloves and working in the vacuum of space. Still sound easy?
Chairman of Illusions
Bad Astronomy - 1 Oct 2016 15:00
Richard Wiseman is a psychologist and master of illusion. He delights in fooling your sense of perspective, memory, and overall perception. And he's at it again, creating a lovely variation on a classic Beuchet chair ill...
This Week at NASA: Journey to Mars update, Rosetta Mission End and More
SpaceRef - 1 Oct 2016 14:30
NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden joined other leaders of the world's space agencies to discuss the latest technological breakthroughs and developments in space exploration at the 67th International Astronautical Congres...
Living and Dying With a Comet
Discover - 1 Oct 2016 06:42
Like many other space enthusiasts around the world, I woke up today in a bittersweet mood as I read the reports about the death of the European Space Agency's Rosetta comet probe. Its demise was carefully planned and lon...
The Galaxy's September "Top Five" Most Viewed --From Geysers on Europa to China's Search for Alien Life
The Daily Galaxy - 1 Oct 2016 00:45
NASA: Europa's Water Plumes Detected --"Future Missions Able to Probe Its Ocean For Life on the Surface" China Flips "ON" Search for Alien Life With Earth's Most Powerful Radio Telescope this Week SETI Astronomers Discus...