NASA plans to release such a large amount to SpaceX, Blue Origin, and three other companies. These companies have been given 15 months to operate. Dynamics is expected to make the largest payment of $ 40.8 million. Blue Origin will receive $ 25.6 million and SpaceX $ 9.4 million.
Point Nemo, also known as the “Space Cemetery Cemetery”, is an uninhabited area in the South Pacific Ocean. It is a region of the South Pacific Ocean east of New Zealand. It is located at a distance of about 2,400 km (1,500 miles) between Easter Island, Pitcairn Island and Antarctica.Therefore, the humans closest to Point…
We know the speed of light. Einstein found a limit to his theory of special relativity.But what is the maximum speed of sound? The speed of sound depends on its medium. It is a mechanical wave. Vibration in the medium causes the molecules in the medium to collide with each other to transfer energy.That is,…
It was discovered by Brazilian scientist Jose Luis Pereira during a routine investigation of Jupiter. An object crashes into Jupiter. No such incident has been reported so far. This was observed by Pereira using a QHY5III462C camera with a Newtonian 275mm F5.3 telescope at the Sao Caitano do Sul in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It was…
Paleontologists have identified the fossilized partial skeleton, a new species of bird that lived and became extinct 25 million years ago. Named Archaehierax sylvestris, it is the world’s oldest eagle-like raptor. It has a foot span of about 15 cm / 6 inches / s which helps in catching large prey. Larger herds of animals…
NASA’s Perseverance rover successfully landed on the surface of Mars in February 2021.The main purpose of Perseverance is to collect soil and rock samples from the surface of Mars and deliver them to Earth. If things go as planned by NASA and the European Space Agency, these samples will reach Earth by 2031. This project…
This infrared color image shows a special reflection of the hydrocarbon lake Kivu Lacus on Saturn’s moon Titan. Kivu Lacus is the smallest lake on Titan – about 77.5 km wide, located very close to the north pole of Titan.This image was taken on July 24, 2012 by Cassini Flyby, also known as the Cassini…
The Colorado Ultra Violet Transit Experiment (CUTE) Cube Satellite launches to learn more about planets that are warmer than the Sun. Cute will collect information on the hottest planet ever discovered, including KELT-9b. The Atlas V rocket was launched from California on September 27 with Lantasat. Kevin France, a researcher at the Laboratory for Atmospheric…
