July 2018
The rise of interplanetary CubeSats
...NASA Ames, will be evaluating the effects of deep space radiation on cells and bio-matter. Omotenashi, the Japanese-led ...challenges in the Jupiter system include the high-ionizing radiation due to Jupiter’s strong magnetic field, temperatures reaching...
June 2019
Does the speed of light change with time?
... that fills all of space. It is an important source of data on the early universe because it is the oldest known electromagnetic radiation in the cosmos. Large parts of the CMB are at nearly the same temperature, indicating that distant parts...
August 2019
Architectural challenges of a Moon village
...under a dome to protect the crew in training from radiation and meteorites. The campus consists of training and workshop ...One part of the food laboratory is less protected to test radiation conditions on growing plants. The food lab is located at ...
January 2021
Medical professionals and long-duration spaceflight
... diagnostics and prediction of disease progression treatment and rehabilitation of those becoming ill monitoring living space and radiation conditions communication with ground-based medical experts. Given the extreme autonomy of a deep space mission...
07 December 2015
Massive baby galaxies nestled in dark matter filaments found by ALMA
... them. Dust grains absorb starlight emitted by objects in the Universe and re-radiate this radiation at mid- to far-IR wavelengths. Telescopes that are sensitive to detecting this radiation typically have not had the resolution needed to pin-point...
09 May 2016
Ancient silicate grains reveal histories of stardust in the Galaxy
... a supernova and the other from a red giant star) and these were found to have evidence for radiation processing in space. "The chemical composition of the grains indicates they originally formed as crystals, but these grains...
