01 April 2016
Joke Carved into Olympus Mons by Unknown Race Discovered
... appealed to the police. KYW issued a public apology, but noted that as it had received the announcement from William Castellini, press agent at the Franklin Institute, they had read it in good faith, believing it to be true. Castellini in turn...
09 April 2016
Flawless launch for SpaceX Dragon
... astronaut Tim Peake using the Station's Candarm2 robotic arm, with help from NASA astronaut Jeff Williams. BEAM will arrive in Dragon's unpressurised trunk and, after about five days, will be removed and attached...
16 May 2016
NASA Invests in the Future of Technological Development
... Force Propulsion, Joshua Rovey, University of Missouri in Rolla Flight Demonstration of Novel Atmospheric Satellite Concept, William Engblom, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida Further Development of Aperture: A Precise...
06 July 2016
The next trio of intrepid explorers head to the ISS
... cells on the spacecraft’s solar arrays. The newly arrived Expedition 48-49 crew will be greeted by Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams of NASA and Flight Engineers Alexey Ovchinin and Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos and together, the crew members...
07 July 2016
Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft launched successfully from Baikonur
... “black box” that records and stores various data. The crew will be welcomed by Expedition 48 commander Jeffrey Williams, Soyuz TMA-20M commander Alexey Ovchinin and flight engineer Oleg Skripochka, who have been on the...
25 July 2016
Supernova "Matryoshka" Discovered in Local Group
.... The research group used a high resolution 2D spectrograph (Galaxy Halpha Fabry-Perot System, or GhaFaS) on the William Hershel Telescope to detect these superbubbles. According to the measurements obtained in the course of the study, the bubbles...
