Exploring From Quarks To Quasars
SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy To overcome the drawbacks of ground-based telescopes when studying the solar system – interferences, weather – a partnership between NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) has put …
Meet SOFIA, An Innovative Flying Observatory That Is Helping Us Explore The Cosmos. Read More »
The Starship rocket has been quite in the news lately. Thus I invite you to read this short article about the famous rocket. What is it? How does it work? What are its purposes? And …
Starship: The Most Powerful Rocket That Might Take Us To Mars Some Day. Read More »
Following its ancestors’ legacy on Mars, the Perseverance rover will land on February 18, 2021. Perseverance is the largest and the most complex rover built by NASA to date. The definition of Perseverance is ‘persistence …
5 New Technologies NASA Will Try In Its Mars Mission Carrying The Perseverance Rover. Read More »
Mars is having a busy month. Two spacecraft have already arrived on Mars, and the third one will reach on February 18. On February 9, the UAE became the fifth nation to enter the Red …
NASA Prepares For ‘Seven Minutes of Terror.’ Here’s What Will Exactly Happen On Mars. Read More »
“To the people of the UAE, to the Arab and Muslim nations, we announce the successful arrival to Mars orbit. Praise be to God,” said Omran Sharaf, the mission’s project manager. It’s a historic moment …
UAE Creates History, Becomes The Second Nation To Reach Mars In Its First Attempt. Read More »
On the 19th of July 2020, the Emirates Mars Mission EMM – the first Arab interplanetary mission – was launched in the direction of Mars alongside two other space missions (Tianwen-2020 from China and Mars …
All Eyes On The UAE: The Country’s Space Probe Prepares To Enter The Orbit Of Mars. Read More »
Today, it’s the 18th anniversary of the fateful day when Columbia’s last space shuttle mission suffered a catastrophic and fatal end on February 1, 2003, taking away the life of its 7 onboard crew members. …
The Columbia Space Disaster: How We Lost Seven Brilliant Astronauts In A Split Second. Read More »
A few months ago, we published an article titled, “What Voyager 1, Earth’s farthest spacecraft, saw in its journey of 43 years in space.” The most common question that people asked was, “How do we …
Ever Wondered How We Are Still In Contact With Old Spacecraft Billions of Miles Away? Read More »
“We will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them, this morning, as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye and ‘slipped the surly bonds of Earth’ to ‘touch the face of …
35 Years Ago on This Day, Mankind Witnessed One of the Deadliest Space Disasters. Read More »
Gene-editing technology is arguably the fastest developing branch of science in the 21st century. The invention of the CRISPR-Cas9 method began a revolution in gene-altering because it’s both cheaper and more efficient than previous techniques. …
What Is CRISPR-CaS9 Genome Editing Technique, And Why Has It Become So Controversial? Read More »