... prohibits the sale of electronic equipment containing certain hazardous substances including lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenylethers in EU countries. Although this directive does...
... mission fosters a unique translation of technologies between multiple-application environments. NASA’s original spacesuits for the Mercury programme were made to be worn inside the spacecraft. The photograph shows astronaut Gus Grissom modelling the...
.... In addition to Hayabusa2, Elizabeth assists with the global outreach on JAXA’s Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) and BepiColombo (Mercury) missions. She is also a feature writer for the NASA NExSS ‘Many Worlds’ blog and author of the...
... extreme temperature dominating this planet, LHS 3844 b has more in common with the sun-facing side of Mercury than it does with our own temperate water-world. There is a good chance then that any atmosphere...
... two Air Force-contributed large intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) rockets, Atlas and Titan – used on the Mercury and Gemini missions. The astronauts were military fighter pilots. With the start of the lunar exploration...
... can float freely in the aircraft cabin for 20 to 23 seconds. Weightlessness training flights began in 1959 when Project Mercury astronauts including Alan Shepard, practiced aboard a C-131 Samaritan and bestowed it with the name “Vomit Comet...