Earn $18,500 For 2 Months' 'Bed Rest'. Things To Know Before You Apply
Science | Kellie B. Gormly, The Washington Post | Wednesday April 3, 2019
This may sound like a joke about a lazy person's dream job: Earn big money by staying in bed and watching TV.
European Space Agency's Mars Express Sends Images Of Martian Landscape
Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 24, 2018
The European Space Agency's Mars Express has imaged a part of the Martian landscape, a region at the boundary of the northern and southern hemisphere which is rocky and fragmented, that once formed the Red Planet's flood plains.
NASA's Hubble Telescope To "Soon Return To Normal Science Operations"
Science | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 24, 2018
NASA's famed Hubble Space Telescope is nearly back to normal after a failed orienting tool forced engineers to put it in safe mode earlier this month, the US space agency said.
Europe, Japan Send Spacecraft on 7-Year Journey to Mercury
Associated Press | Monday October 22, 2018
The European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the unmanned BepiColombo spacecraft successfully separated and was sent into orbit.
NASA Unveils Program Aimed At Preventing An Asteroid Apocalypse
World News | Justin Bachman, Bloomberg | Monday June 25, 2018
Among Earth's natural disasters-hurricanes, floods, earthquakes-the one humans probably ponder least is asteroids, huge objects zipping through our solar system at ludicrous speeds.
International Space Station Set To Welcome New Crew For 5-Month Mission
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 6, 2018
The International Space Station is set to welcome a relatively inexperienced crew of two astronauts and a cosmonaut who blasted off Wednesday from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a five-month mission.
Antarctica Has Mountain Ranges Bigger Than Manhattan Deep Beneath Its Ice
World News | Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post | Monday May 28, 2018
A team of British researchers used "ice penetrating radar" to map the sub glacial landscape, which they say adds a key piece of evidence to understand the frozen continent's past, present and future behavior. The researchers discovered three valleys linking Antarctica's two major parts: the Western Antarctic Ice Sheet and the far bigger Eastern Ant...
China Says Earth-Bound Tiangong-1 Space Lab Will Offer 'Splendid' Show
Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 31, 2018
At an altitude of 60-70 kilometres, the Tiangong-1 debris will begin to turn into "a series of fireballs", which is when people on the ground will "see a spectacular show."
Space Lab Crashing To Earth Will Be "Splendid" Show Like Meteor Shower
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 30, 2018
An out-of-control space laboratory that will plunge back to Earth in the coming days is unlikely to cause any damage, Chinese authorities say, but will offer instead a "splendid" show akin to a meteor shower.
Chinese Space Station Tiangong-1, Weighing 7,000 Kg, Plunging Towards Earth
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 28, 2018
An uncontrolled Chinese space station weighing at least seven tonnes is set to break up as it hurtles to Earth on or around April 1, the European Space Agency has forecast.
Britain Hopes To Keep Stars Aligned With EU's Space Projects
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 7, 2018
Dressed in a white protective suit, British astronaut Tim Peake listened attentively as technicians explained details of their new satellite a European project in Brexit Britain.
Could You Be An Astronaut? Step One, Solve This Puzzle Correctly
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday October 30, 2017
The brain teaser is straight from the European Space Agency's selection test.
Sorry, That Viral Pic Of India From Space Wasn't Taken On Diwali
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday October 23, 2017
Though the picture was of India from space, it was actually taken on September 29, twenty days before Diwali.
The Last Thing Comet Probe Rosetta Saw
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 29, 2017
Robotic comet explorer Rosetta sent home a last-gasp photo of her target's rocky facade before crashing into its surface to end a 12-year deep-space odyssey, ground controllers said Thursday.
Watch: Stunning Time-Lapse Of Northern Lights, As Seen From Space
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Tuesday September 26, 2017
European Space Agency's cameras onboard the International Space Station (ISS) have captured stunning images of the dazzling northern lights or the Aurora Borealis. The incredible time-lapse was taken as the ISS passed over Canada earlier this month.
Earn $18,500 For 2 Months' 'Bed Rest'. Things To Know Before You Apply
Science | Kellie B. Gormly, The Washington Post | Wednesday April 3, 2019
This may sound like a joke about a lazy person's dream job: Earn big money by staying in bed and watching TV.
European Space Agency's Mars Express Sends Images Of Martian Landscape
Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 24, 2018
The European Space Agency's Mars Express has imaged a part of the Martian landscape, a region at the boundary of the northern and southern hemisphere which is rocky and fragmented, that once formed the Red Planet's flood plains.
NASA's Hubble Telescope To "Soon Return To Normal Science Operations"
Science | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 24, 2018
NASA's famed Hubble Space Telescope is nearly back to normal after a failed orienting tool forced engineers to put it in safe mode earlier this month, the US space agency said.
Europe, Japan Send Spacecraft on 7-Year Journey to Mercury
Associated Press | Monday October 22, 2018
The European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the unmanned BepiColombo spacecraft successfully separated and was sent into orbit.
NASA Unveils Program Aimed At Preventing An Asteroid Apocalypse
World News | Justin Bachman, Bloomberg | Monday June 25, 2018
Among Earth's natural disasters-hurricanes, floods, earthquakes-the one humans probably ponder least is asteroids, huge objects zipping through our solar system at ludicrous speeds.
International Space Station Set To Welcome New Crew For 5-Month Mission
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 6, 2018
The International Space Station is set to welcome a relatively inexperienced crew of two astronauts and a cosmonaut who blasted off Wednesday from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a five-month mission.
Antarctica Has Mountain Ranges Bigger Than Manhattan Deep Beneath Its Ice
World News | Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post | Monday May 28, 2018
A team of British researchers used "ice penetrating radar" to map the sub glacial landscape, which they say adds a key piece of evidence to understand the frozen continent's past, present and future behavior. The researchers discovered three valleys linking Antarctica's two major parts: the Western Antarctic Ice Sheet and the far bigger Eastern Ant...
China Says Earth-Bound Tiangong-1 Space Lab Will Offer 'Splendid' Show
Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 31, 2018
At an altitude of 60-70 kilometres, the Tiangong-1 debris will begin to turn into "a series of fireballs", which is when people on the ground will "see a spectacular show."
Space Lab Crashing To Earth Will Be "Splendid" Show Like Meteor Shower
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 30, 2018
An out-of-control space laboratory that will plunge back to Earth in the coming days is unlikely to cause any damage, Chinese authorities say, but will offer instead a "splendid" show akin to a meteor shower.
Chinese Space Station Tiangong-1, Weighing 7,000 Kg, Plunging Towards Earth
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 28, 2018
An uncontrolled Chinese space station weighing at least seven tonnes is set to break up as it hurtles to Earth on or around April 1, the European Space Agency has forecast.
Britain Hopes To Keep Stars Aligned With EU's Space Projects
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 7, 2018
Dressed in a white protective suit, British astronaut Tim Peake listened attentively as technicians explained details of their new satellite a European project in Brexit Britain.
Could You Be An Astronaut? Step One, Solve This Puzzle Correctly
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday October 30, 2017
The brain teaser is straight from the European Space Agency's selection test.
Sorry, That Viral Pic Of India From Space Wasn't Taken On Diwali
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday October 23, 2017
Though the picture was of India from space, it was actually taken on September 29, twenty days before Diwali.
The Last Thing Comet Probe Rosetta Saw
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 29, 2017
Robotic comet explorer Rosetta sent home a last-gasp photo of her target's rocky facade before crashing into its surface to end a 12-year deep-space odyssey, ground controllers said Thursday.
Watch: Stunning Time-Lapse Of Northern Lights, As Seen From Space
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Tuesday September 26, 2017
European Space Agency's cameras onboard the International Space Station (ISS) have captured stunning images of the dazzling northern lights or the Aurora Borealis. The incredible time-lapse was taken as the ISS passed over Canada earlier this month.
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