Tag: astronomy
Mason in space: “I’m not a superhero and I don’t want to be one” – knowledge
Heroes in spacesuits. Missiles soaring into the sky. People who explore distant worlds: Space travel is glamorous, no question about it. However, it also has its less glamorous sides –…
Matthias Maurer: German astronaut takes off for the ISS – knowledge
As the twelfth German astronaut, Matthias Maurer will be on board the capsule on Thursday at 3.03 a.m. German time Crew Dragon Endurance launch from the Cape Canaveral spaceport to…
Space travel: NASA postpones moon landing to 2025
Trump’s 2024 target was “not based on technical feasibility,” says Nasa boss Bill Nelson. The project was also set back by a legal dispute with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. .source…
Space travel: NASA postpones moon landing to 2025
Trump’s 2024 target was “not based on technical feasibility,” says Nasa boss Bill Nelson. The project was also set back by a legal dispute with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. .source…
Space travel: ISS crew landed on earth – knowledge
Four astronauts have landed safely back on Earth after a six-month NASA science mission on the International Space Station. The crew landed aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule “Endeavor” after…
Space travel: ISS crew landed on earth – economy
Four astronauts have landed safely back on Earth after a six-month NASA science mission on the International Space Station. The crew landed aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule “Endeavor” after…
Space travel: Difficulties in changing crews on the ISS – knowledge
Matthias Maurer is used to waiting. At 51 years of age, the Saarland resident is one of the more mature astronauts who are on their way to the International Space…
Climate change: satellites as spies from space – knowledge
Coal-fired power plants, traffic, heating: In the future, satellites will control where in the world greenhouse gases are produced. A technology that will make people talk. Announcements, promises, hope: The…
Astronomy: Exoplanets are structured more exotic than expected – knowledge
The idea is obvious: When small, rocky planets orbit a star, they resemble the terrestrial planets Venus, Earth and Mars in our solar system. But this assumption is possibly wrong,…
Starry November sky with whale and mira – panorama
Highlight: The monster is difficult to see, deep over the southern horizon it glows very faintly. This figure is called whale, but the name is deceptive. Even the Babylonians did…