Electrochemical reactions are at the heart of a variety of ways of dissolving water molecules to provide alternative fuels for transportation. Iridium, for example, must be used as a catalyst in this process, which restricts its potential for fuel generation because of its limited supply. Metal hydroxide-organic framework has been developed by researchers at MIT…
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After the launch of Starlink, SpaceX lost up to 40 satellites due to a geomagnetic storm
When SpaceX’s last set of Starlink satellites were launched, they were hit by a geomagnetic storm and had to be scrapped. As many as 40 of the 49 satellites will or have already re-entered the atmosphere because they were unable to achieve their targeted orbits. There were 49 Falcon 9 second stage launches on February…
OneWeb coming up as a major competitor to SpaceX
For a larger part of the year, SpaceX has been getting the biggest share of the attention when it is coming to a lot of the big constellations as well as Satellite internets. In between the month of May as well as January, these companies had launched as many as 240 Starlink satellites in the…
NASA has received proposal of Artemis lunar lander submitted by Boeing
Reportedly, NASA has received a proposal from Boeing, presenting a spacecraft, which will launch over the influential SLS rocket of the company and transport astronauts to the moon and from the surface of the moon with less flights, as just two weeks later a crew directed by Blue Origin of Jeff Bezos announced plans for…
A New Smallest Ever Black Hole Is Discovered, Astronauts Say
Milky Way, our galaxy, is a Wonderland of this huge and mysterious space. The researchers have spent hundreds of years on researching the outer space. There’s still more to discover about the space. The researchers keep observing the brightest stars and darkest black holes all the time. Recently, while updating the census of black holes,…
NASA’s New Super Spectrometer To Analyze Extraterrestrial Planets
NASA is always keen on researching and analyzing about interesting facts of the outer space. The institute has revealed several secrets in outer space with the help of its high-end technology. Recently NASA has decided to use its telecommunication technology for making a super spectrometer. The technology has been beneficial for NASA as it has…
Countries Must Contribute To Artemis to Win a Seat to Moon
Numbers of countries are desperate to have their astronauts abroad the lunar missions that the United States is set to launch over the next few years. However, NASA says that their chance to get a ride will be determined by the extent of their contribution to the missions. This was announced by Jim Bridenstine, the…
India and Japan Join Hands for Their Moon Mission in 2023
Shrugging off the disappointment of the collapse of its second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2, India is looking forward with renewed vigor towards another attempt to set foot on the far side of the lunar surface. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is set to make another attempt to land on the moon, this time in collaboration with…
NASA says, 1 person to visit Mars likely to be a woman
Jim Bridenstine, Administrator at NASA said the space agency would soon start sending astronauts to the moon. For the first time, in past fifty years, it would be one lucky astronaut to get the opportunity who would most possibly be a woman. Following that, it would not be long before the first woman lands on…
Japan will participate in NASA’s Artemis to explore moon mission
NASA’s lunar exploration program Artemis will be joined by a new member i.e., Japan; although, Japan’s contribution in Artemis is still pending.On October 18, 2019, the Japanese PM, Shinzo Abe’s office twitted that it has been decided by the PM’s SHNSP (Strategic Headquarters for National Space Policy) that Japan would join NASA in its venture…