Media related to Life On Another Planet - Horizon: Are We Alone In ...:
|
Solar Cars Are Coming. So Why Aren't All EVs Solar Powered? |
|
Solar car companies like Aptera, Lightyear and Sono all say they plan on releasing their commercial solar-assisted EVs over the next few years. These vehicles offer the prospect of less frequent plug-in charging by using the solar panels to charge the batteries. So why aren’t solar panels on all new
Date: 2022-01-20 15:31:27
|
|
|
User:
admin |
Views:
3861 |
Votes:
1 |
Playlists:
0
|
Downloads:
0
|
Comments:
0 |
Rating:
5/5
|
inventions |
|
|
50 Years of Mars Exploration |
|
2015 marks 50 years of successful NASA missions to Mars starting with Mariner 4 in 1965. Since then, a total of 15 robotic missions led by various NASA centers have laid the groundwork for future human missions to the Red Planet. The journey to Mars continues with additional robotic missions planned...
Date: 2015-08-26 19:49:04
|
|
|
|
|
Space History Made: Rosetta Becomes First Probe to Catch Comet |
|
The European spacecraft Rosetta has become the first ever to catch up with a comet. It is a landmark step in a decade-long mission that scientists hope will help unlock some of the secrets of the solar system. Rosetta will accompany comet 67P/Churymov-Gerasimenko on its trip around the sun and land ...
Date: 2014-08-06 15:00:56
|
|
|
|
|
Discovered: First Potential Planet Outside of Our Galaxy |
|
NASA May Have Found the First Planet in Another Galaxy. “We know we are making an exciting and bold claim so we expect that other astronomers will look at it very carefully,” study co-author Julia Berndtsson of Princeton University said in a statement. “We think we have a strong argument, and this
Date: 2021-10-26 17:04:59
|
|
|
|
|
Venus Transit 2012 |
|
Launched on Feb. 11, 2010, the Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, is the most advanced spacecraft ever designed to study the sun. On June 5 2012, SDO collected images of the rarest predictable solar event--the transit of Venus across the face of the sun. This event happens in pairs eight years apa...
Date: 2013-05-20 00:00:00
|
|
|
|
|
John Glenn - Dead at 95 |
|
John Glenn, NASA astronaut, U.S. Senator and the first American to orbit the planet, died on December 8, 2016 at the age of 95. Senator John Glenn, an american hero and role model for young americans who admire the work of NASA and would like to make a career of space exploration, was the first amer...
Date: 2016-12-09 13:31:20
|
|
|
User:
admin |
Views:
11498 |
Votes:
1 |
Playlists:
0
|
Downloads:
0
|
Comments:
0 |
Rating:
5/5
|
remembrance |
|
|
The Giant Magellan Telescope Organization Breaks Ground in Chile |
|
The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is slated to be the first in a new class of extremely large telescopes, capable of producing images with 10 times the clarity of those captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. The GMT aims to discover Earth-like planets around nearby stars and the tiny distortions t...
Date: 2015-12-08 16:25:03
|
|
|
|
|
Solar Eclipse From Alaska Flight #870 |
|
Alaska Airlines Flight 870, alter its flight path on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 so that passengers could get a glimpse of a rare solar eclipse from the plane’s windows.Wrote the airline: “Tuesday’s rendezvous over the Pacific Ocean is not luck, but a precisely planned equation. The calculations began a
Date: 2016-03-10 15:50:24
|
|
|
|
|
Mars: The Thrilling Journey |
|
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Mission (MER) is an ongoing robotic space mission involving two rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, exploring the planet Mars. It began in 2003 with the sending of the two rovers—MER-A Spirit and MER-B Opportunity—to explore the Martian surface and geology.
Date: 2012-09-06 14:25:30
|
|
|
|
|
|