Sensor on International Space Station can measure geothermal heat
The ECOSTRESS sensor can map geothermal fields by satellite. This geothermal heat can be processed into sustainable energy.
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The first luggage for space travelers comes from Berlin
Fifty years ago, almost to the day, on July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man to step onto the moon. Since then, NASA […]
Hubble Space Telescope Captures Image of Cosmic Fireworks
While the Italian volcano Stromboli spits fire on Earth and pyro-fireworks were ignited in the USA on Independence Day, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captured […]
SmartSleep Headband tested by NASA-institute for use in deep space
The SmartSleep headband was designed for people who have difficulties with their deep sleep. But now, research is being done to find out if the […]
New clues about the origin of Earth’s oceans – thanks to a comet
Earth is also known as the “blue planet”, since around 70% of its surface is covered by water. No other planet in our solar system […]
Flying observatory SOFIA uncovers oldest molecule in the universe
What happened in our universe immediately after the Big Bang and how did life develop over the course of time? These are questions that people […]
“Sirius-19” simulates moon mission
“Sirius-19” is one of the long-term studies with which space agencies around the globe are preparing for longer manned missions to celestial bodies such as […]
A new year for Manus VR: after NASA follows the consumer market
Eindhoven startup Manus VR kicks off the new year at full speed. The startup is traveling to Las Vegas later this week to join CES, one […]
Philips LED lights help growing food crops in space
Philips Lighting and University of Arizona have found energy efficient ways to grow food that will help feed astronauts on missions to the moon, Mars and beyond. A […]