Visits: 27 NASA and Axiom Space have unveiled the first major spacesuit redesign in four decades. Astronauts are getting hip. Space is getting a new look — sort of. On Wednesday, just a week after the end of the Paris …
Christmas Star 2020: The Saturn and Jupiter Conjunction
Visits: 25 The last time Saturn and Jupiter, the largest planets in our solar system, orbited as closely as they will on Dec. 21 and were visible in the sky, the year was 1226. Almost 800 years later, on Monday, …
The Full Blue Moon on Halloween
Visits: 33 The moon remains, perpetually and since antiquity, a source of cultural wonder. Last week, when NASA announced that it would reveal “an exciting new discovery” about the moon in a matter of days, the internet, thirsty for distraction, …
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Suit Is Like a Tuxedo for the Starship Enterprise
Visits: 95 Michael Bay, the director of the 1998 cosmic disaster movie “Armageddon,” once gave an interview discussing the worst crisis in the making of the film. “Three weeks before our first day of principal photography, I went to see …