Phys.org – Space

How do robots feel in space? This is both a practical and possibly an existential question. Still, today, we’ll focus on the practical side by looking at a review paper from Hadi Jahanshahi and Zheng […]

Three Chinese astronauts landed back on Earth on Wednesday after six months on China’s space station.This post was originally published on this site

New data from the agency’s Jovian orbiter sheds light on the fierce winds and cyclones of the gas giant’s northern reaches and volcanic action on its fiery moon.This post was originally published on this site

Three Chinese astronauts’ return to Earth has been postponed owing to weather conditions.This post was originally published on this site

Amazon’s first batch of internet satellites rocketed into orbit Monday, the latest entry in the mega constellation market currently dominated by SpaceX’s thousands of Starlinks.This post was originally published on this site

Fresh from space, NASA’s oldest full-time astronaut said Monday that weightlessness made him feel decades younger, with everyday aches and pains vanishing.This post was originally published on this site

The P160C qualification motor was successfully tested on 24 April at the European Spaceport in French Guiana, on the solid-propellant booster test stand (BEAP) operated by the French Space Agency (CNES). The successful test firing […]

The Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space (ACES), ESA’s state-of-the-art timekeeping facility, has been successfully installed on the International Space Station, marking the start of a new chapter in space-based precision science.This post was originally published […]

After delaying an earlier attempt due to bad weather, Amazon is preparing to launch its first batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites on Monday, stepping into direct competition with Elon Musk’s Starlink.This post was originally […]

A spacecraft power system that combines the technological know-how of engineers and scientists at the University of Leicester and NASA Glenn has passed its first test with flying colors.This post was originally published on this […]