New: dlike-spaceAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzansteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-150122hive-185836hive-166405uncommonlabphotographylifehive-183397hive-144064bitcoinhive-139150krsuccesshive-188619hive-101145hive-180301hive-103599hive-124908hive-109690hive-120861TrendingNewHotLikersgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoScientists Warn Trump's Space Force Could incentivize Nations To Build Space Weapons: 'A Profoundly Bad Idea'President Trump called for a Space Force to be formed. This is a bad idea according to scientists and will only raise the likelihood of conflict. Source of shared Linkgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoThe future of in-space manufacturing | CosmosHuman endeavor into space is just beginning. We are going to see in space factories along with asteroid mining for resources. Already there are 3d printers being sent to space to print out…pele23 (68)in dlike • 6 years agoSpaceX first Florida rocket launch of 2019: 'Launch drought' to end?After almost 2 months of waiting, Space Coast residents will get to watch rockets launching off the coast of Cape Canaveral. The drought is over! Sincerely, Pele23 Source of shared Linkandyjem (55)in dlike • 6 years agoChina Looks to Secure Space Superpower Status With Earth-Orbiting Power Plants - Sputnik InternationalLooks like the Chinese are going to.lead the way when it comes to the future of free energy. That should save some carbon. Earlier this year, the country's space program already made space…mgibson (66)in dlike • 6 years agoThe Smoking Gun of a Newborn Star | NASABright patches of nebulosity near newborn stars, Herbig-Haro objects like HH 7–11 are transient phenomena.Hubble Space Telescope is a great invention of science which captures space events clearly.…mgibson (66)in dlike • 6 years agoVan Allen Probes Begin Their Final Exploration of Radiation Belts | NASAThere is a dangerous radiation belts around Earth. To explore this zone NASA launched a spacecraft six and a half years ago which is constantly moving through this belts and now it entered in the…mgibson (66)in dlike • 6 years agoMAVEN Spacecraft Shrinking its Orbit to Prepare for Mars 2020 Rover | NASAThe MAVEN spacecraft today is starting a campaign to tighten its orbit around Mars to prepare to serve as a data-relay satellite for NASA’s Mars 2020 rover, which launches next year.According to…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoSpaceX plans for up to a million Starlink satellite earth stations – GeekWireSpaceX has more ambitious plans than originally targets. The Starlink program is now targeting 1 million satellites to provide internet for the planet. Source of shared Linkgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoNasa administrator announces plans to ‘go to the moon and stay’ | The IndependentNasa is setting up to reach the moon again by the end of the decade (2020s). This is a man mission to have a human lunar expedition. Even though we were there before, this is a dangerous…mgibson (66)in dlike • 6 years agoDust Survives Obliteration in Supernova 1987A | NASAThe above image is an artist’s concept showing Supernova 1987A, the most powerful blast wave which creates from the center and moves towards outer ring obliterating dust particles. Dying red giant…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoTake a look at the world's largest 3D-printed rocket engineOrbex, a startup in the UK, showed off its largest 3D printed rocket. While it is not quite to the mass of those SpaceX and Blue Origin use, it is showing the promise of this technology. Source…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoWe need more powerful nuclear engines to explore farther and faster into space - MIT Technology ReviewThe quest for space exploration is upon us. One of the biggest challenges is fueling the travel. Nuclear power has been used to power rockets for decades. To go into deep space will require…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoHayabusa 2 will finally start mining an asteroid on February 22ndAlmost 5 years after being launched, hayabusa is going to be mining. Source of shared Linkmgibson (66)in dlike • 6 years agoInSight's Seismometer Now Has a Cozy Shelter on Mars | NASAThe above image is of seismometer placed on the surface of Mars by NASA’s InSight lander on Dec, 19, 2018. It was necessary to keep the instrument safe from Martian winds and temperatures which…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoNear-Earth asteroids could provide a billion tons of water resourcesAn asteroid was found which could provide the Earth will billions of tons of water. Water is a resource many believe will be scarce in the not too distant future. This is because natural resources…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoForget the Super Bowl, SpaceX just fired its Mars rocket engine | Ars TechnicaThe rocket to Mars is being tested. Sunday night it was fired off by engineers. Elon Musk was on hand. SpaceX is under pressure to get the rocket up and going. This is something that Musk is…mgibson (66)in dlike • 6 years ago'Mars Buggy' Curiosity Measures a Mountain's GravityIn 1972, with the help of a moon buggy Apollo 17 astronauts could measure gravity on the lunar surface. The buggy had a special instrument which was used to measure the gravity while driving across…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoSelf-Assembling Space Architecture: tessellated shellstructures for space habitats — MIT Media LabLow Earth Orbit (LEO) is something that many companies are looking at. The International Space Station is the first structure that people "live"on. The development of these structures could be…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoElon Musk’s New Goal: “Reach the Moon as Fast as Possible”Elon Musk wants to get to the moon as quickly as possible. His new, streamlined rocket is set to be used to get there. This is made out of stainless steel. The moon is seen as a launching point…mgibson (66)in dlike • 6 years agoParker Solar Probe on track for its second perihelion on April 4, 2019Parker Solar Probe has to complete 24 planned orbits of the Sun, however it has completed its first orbits on January 19, 2019 and started its second perihelion which is going to be happened on 4th…