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Rolls-Royce gets funding to develop miniature nuclear reactor for moon base

The U.K. Space Agency has decided to continue funding a project by Rolls-Royce to create a small nuclear-powered reactor that could serve as a long-term energy source for lunar bases.

Space

Women's History Month: Retired NASA astronaut Janet Kavandi brings inclusion to Sierra Space missions

Spacewalks and radiation limits were limiting career opportunities for NASA women astronauts. Janet Kavandi pushed back those barriers but says more work is needed.

Space

A Leaning Tower of Pisa-Sized Asteroid Will Sweep By Earth in 2046

We’re likely to get more of these asteroid alerts in the years to come, and NASA is likely to devote more attention to heading off potentially dangerous near-Earth objects, or NEOs.

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A Radical Rethink of the Mars Rover Could Be Key to Human Settlement

What if we could explore subsurface environments just as easily as we’ve been able to explore the surface?

Inverse

Watch the moon meet up with Saturn in the pre-dawn sky tonight

The moon meets up with Saturn early on Sunday (March 19) with the two celestial objects in conjunction. The arrangement will be only visible in the early morning pre-dawn hours, so plan accordingly.

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A Closer Look Of The Spacesuit That Astronauts Will Wear On The Moon

The cutting-edge spacesuit guarantees that astronauts are equipped with high-performing, durable equipment.

Zenger

Chinese scientists hold out hope for silent Zhurong Mars rover

China's Zhurong Mars rover may be stuck, but scientists using data from the mission are still hopeful that the vehicle can reactivate and explore once more.

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Rolls-Royce to develop nuclear reactor to power UK base on the Moon

Rolls-Royce scientists and engineers are developing a nuclear reactor that could be used to power a future base on the Moon.

ABC News

NASA Suddenly Pulls Funding For Venus Mission, Leaving Astronomers Confused

The announcement took astronomers by surprise days after an important announcement about volcanoes on Venus.

Inverse

Best Virtual Field Trips

Students can experience the best virtual field trips without getting on a bus, or even leaving their homes.

Tech&Learning

Rep. Harold Rogers brings influence to appropriations role

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden kicked off the fiscal 2024 appropriations process last week with a budget request that renewed a proposal to eliminate funding for the construction of a new federal prison in eastern Kentucky.

Tribune News Service

Nasa’s new science chief Nicola Fox: ‘I grew up starstruck by space’

Raised in Hertfordshire and encouraged to think big from an early age, Fox is only second woman to hold the post

The Guardian - UK

We Need to Get Back to the Moon

Astronomer Phil Plait explains why he's conflicted about NASA's return to the Moon — and why it absolutely should happen.

Inverse

Volcanic activity on Venus spotted in radar images, scientists say

Data from an old NASA spacecraft reveals a volcano erupted on the surface of Venus in 1991, a new study in Science says.

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Roll Call

Rep. Harold Rogers brings influence to appropriations role - Roll Call

Republican Rep. Harold Rogers, a longtime influential appropriator, is now chairman of the Commerce-Justice-Science spending subcommittee.

Zenger

The Largest Volcanoes In Venus Are The Most Active Similar To Earth

A team of scientists focused on an area containing two of Venus' largest volcanoes as it's active just like the ones on Earth

Daily Mirror

Rare and beautiful image of dying star captured on James Webb space telescope

Shimmering in purple like a cherry blossom, the cast-off material once comprised the star's outer layer. It was one of the first made by the telescope when it launched in 2021

Bristol Post

UFOs could be sending probes to monitor humans, says Pentagon report

Harvard experts are working with the US Government to identify unidentified aerial phenomena

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The Conversation

Venus: proof of active volcanoes – at last

Venus is almost the same size, mass and density as Earth. So it should be generating heat in its interior (by the decay of radioactive elements) at much the same rate as the Earth does. On Earth, one of the main ways in which this heat leaks out is via…

Evening Standard

Nasa reveals new moon suit - and it’s finally a better fit for female astronauts

The Artemis mission will see the first woman and the first person of colour land on the moon.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Autopsy of ‘Cop City’ activist shot by police still incomplete

Manuel Paez Terán’s family say other state agencies have also failed to release information about activist’s death. Plus, how the first Twitter-fuelled bank run played out

Wales Online

Sun ejects huge 'Doomsday' solar flare big enough to knock out the internet

Known as solar energetic particles, or SEPs, these speedy particles can make the 93-million-mile journey from the Sun to Earth in around 30 minutes.

Inverse

European Countries Are Racing Toward the Continent's First Satellite Launch

European countries are now competing to make launch history and gain an edge in the commercial space industry.

Axios

NASA reveals spacesuit for mission that could be worn by first woman on the moon

Past spacesuits weren't made with women in mind, but NASA said this one should fit 90% of the U.S. male and female population.

Al Jazeera

NASA unveils sleeker spacesuits for future US mission to Moon

NASA’s new spacesuits will be worn during the Artemis mission, which plans to return humans to the Moon by late 2025.

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