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Artemis 1 Mission: 5 things to know about NASA's program to the Moon

S rocket is scheduled to launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida for its first test flight. With the launch of this giant next-generation rocket, NASA is also launching its Artemis Program to send astronauts back to the moon. The SLS (for Space Launch System) rocket will propel an unmanned ca ...

29
Aug
2022

James Webb Telescope: 5 things to know about this space telescope

ting 545 km above Earth, has revealed exoplanets outside our solar system, black holes, and a galaxy 13 billion years old. It is thus rightly that NASA called Hubble 'the most significant advance in astronomy since the invention of the telescope by Galileo'. If all goes according to plan, Jame ...

24
Dec
2021

Space: 5 events expected in 2022

The launch of the Artemis lunar program The Artemis Program is the most ambitious aerospace project of the decade. With this manned space program, NASA the U.S. space agency aims to bring a crew to the moon by 2025. This program aims to explore the Moon through the organization of regular miss ...

13
Jan
2022

Computing: 3 women who have marked the history of computing

Margaret continued to work on subsequent Apollo missions and made a significant contribution to the evolution of computer programming. As a result, NASA decorated her with the Exceptional Space Act Award in 2003. Good to know These three female computer programming pioneers are salient example ...

08
Mar
2022

Heat: indoor plants to cool the house

provided by the foliage... Thanks to the process of photosynthesis that allows them to feed themselves, plants adapt to outside temperatures. A NASA study confirmed that when the atmosphere warms, plants release moisture into the air at their leaves to cool themselves. This phenomenon called p ...

17
Aug
2022

Film: understand the Don't Look Up phenomenon in 5 questions

university. When they discover that a comet is heading straight for planet Earth with a deadly impact expected in 6 months, they immediately alert NASA, the President of the United States and the national mainstream media. But the prospect of the end of the world is quickly pushed out of the n ...

27
Jan
2022

Astronomy: the Gaia satellite revolutionizes our vision of the Milky Way

us second Lagrange point L2, located 1.5 million kilometers from Earth and opposite the Sun. From this space outpost, where it was recently joined by NASA's James webb Telescope, it was able to conduct the largest census of Milky Way stars to date. Gaia is equipped with two telescopes and an ultr ...

30
June
2022