Notícies d'astronomia

How Much Did it Cost to Create the Space Shuttle?

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dll, 05/04/2021 - 19:35
Between 1972 and 1982, NASA spent approximately $10.6 billion to develop the space shuttle and its related facilities.

Space Shuttle, the World’s First Reusable Spacecraft

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dll, 05/04/2021 - 18:15
The Space Shuttle was the world’s first reusable space vehicle. More than 800 astronauts rode on 135 shuttle missions from 1981 to 2011.

Martian Ingenuity and Venusian imagination

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 02/04/2021 - 16:30
Get a peek at the Martian moon and catch up on what the newest Mars explorer has been up to.

Space Advocates, Assembled

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 02/04/2021 - 03:42
The 2021 Day of Action brought together 145 Planetary Society members from 30 states with 167 congressional offices.

Recommendations for the Future of Canadian Space Exploration

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dll, 29/03/2021 - 18:24
The Planetary Society submitted these recommendations in response to the Canadian Space Agency's call for input on the future directions of Canada's space exploration activities.

When Phobos hits your eye like a big pizza pie...

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 26/03/2021 - 16:30
Get a peek at the Martian moon and catch up on what the newest Mars explorer has been up to.

NASA Mission to Venus in 1978 May Have Detected Phosphine, a Gas Related to Life

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dj, 25/03/2021 - 20:46
The data come from NASA’s Pioneer Venus Multiprobe mission, which deployed a series of probes into the planet’s clouds.

A cosmic bowling ball spinning through space

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 19/03/2021 - 16:30
Jupiter is a world of extremes, and Venus hints at some mysteries. You can take action to help learn more about these worlds and others.

Every Picture From Venus' Surface, Ever

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dll, 15/03/2021 - 16:35
In 1975 and 1982, 4 of the Soviet Union’s Venera probes captured our only images of Venus’ surface.

The Quest for Life on Venus

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dll, 15/03/2021 - 16:34
Did scientists detect a signature of life in Venus' clouds? Or will the bombshell finding be proven false?

Your Impact: March Equinox 2021

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dll, 15/03/2021 - 16:34
Thanks to our members, we hosted Planetfest '21, advocated for space, and took a big STEP forward with our new sci-tech grants program.

Making our mark on other worlds

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 12/03/2021 - 17:30
Perseverance’s tracks show where it’s been. You can help decide where we’re going.

Lucy, Exploring Jupiter's Trojan Asteroids

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 05/03/2021 - 19:58
NASA's Lucy mission will visit 7 Trojan asteroids between 2027 and 2033, plus a bonus main-belt asteroid in 2025.

Cosmic streaks, smudges, and fuzz

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 05/03/2021 - 17:30
See images of the cosmos that reflect fascinating features of worlds and stars, and take action to advance exploration.

A Perseverance extravaganza!

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 26/02/2021 - 17:30
Witness the Mars rover’s dramatic landing from every angle, and help make more exploration like this happen.

Perseverance Firsts: The Best Moments from NASA's Mars Rover Landing

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dm, 23/02/2021 - 02:39
All the best moments so far from NASA's Perseverance rover, all in one place.

The next era of Mars exploration is here!

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 19/02/2021 - 17:30
With 3 new missions safely at Mars, we’re ready for the next era of exploration and discovery.

Life on Mars: Your Questions Answered

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dll, 15/02/2021 - 10:00
The Red Planet once had liquid water on the surface, and conditions that could have supported life.

All eyes on Mars

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dv, 12/02/2021 - 17:30
This week the world’s attention is on Mars as its next era of exploration begins. We’re also digging into space policy, with new actions you can take.

Are the Universe's Smallest Stars Promising Places for Life?

Planetary Society (anglès) - Dj, 11/02/2021 - 17:11
Red dwarf stars are more common than our Sun. What are the prospects for life on exoplanets that orbit them?
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