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NASA to Design New Suits for Astronauts

NASA has selected two companies, Axiom Space and Collins Aerospace, to make spacesuits for its moon program and future International Space Station (ISS) missions. They will replace the current suits that were made 40 years ago, reported Agence France Press (AFP). "History will be made with the suits when we…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 4, 2022

“Door” on Mars? A planetary scientist explains what you really see

The “door” was imaged by NASA’s Curiosity rover on May 7 on the slopes of Mount Sharp, the central massif within Gale crater, where it landed in 2012.

Inverse · Jun 3, 2022

We finally know when the Webb Telescope's first color images will arrive — here's what to expect

The James Webb Space Telescope will make its first scientific observations of the universe in the coming weeks. The first full-color images will drop on July 12, 2022, along with spectroscopic data.

Inverse · Jun 3, 2022

Where no ice was seen before: Team designs lunar satellite tools to hunt for water

ORLANDO, Fla. -- When Kerri Donaldson Hanna looks at the full moon she sees a future full of opportunity.

Orlando Sentinel · Jun 2, 2022

NISAR to arrive in India by February 2023: NASA scientists

It will help scientists to study aspects like the structural changes on the surface of the earth, climate change and prediction of hazardous events

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2022

NASA’s plan to put humans back on the Moon reveals a more fundamental ambition

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read stories about the international effort to map out a road back to the Moon, how dogs benefit gut health, and a new Hubble image.

Inverse · Jun 1, 2022

News briefs

Guns overtake cars as leading cause of death for US youth. ‘I just didn’t think it would occur so quickly’

Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022

Did NASA find Hell? Scientists brace for first glimpse of world that constantly burns

Mankind’s first look at conditions on a “super-Earth” 50 light years away is expected in coming weeks via the James Webb Space Telescope, and NASA is bracing to see the stuff of nightmares.

Tribune News Service · May 31, 2022

15 years ago, 1,000 space experts sketched out humanity's future on the Moon

15 years ago, the Global Exploration Strategy set out the space policy agenda on course to put humans back on the Moon as soon as possible.

Inverse · May 31, 2022

Sierra Space, Spirit AeroSystems Team To Bring Affordable Space Systems To Market

Sierra Space and Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. (NYSE:SPR) have established a long-term strategic partnership to bring affordable space systems to market. Sierra Space is a commercial space company building platforms in space to benefit life on Earth. As per the LoI, Spirit Defense & Space will assist in developing and producing future affordable Shooting Star…

Benzinga · May 31, 2022