Chris Kraft was Nasa’s first flight director and played a critical role in the first Moon…
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Scientists discover new chemistry that may help explain the origins of cellular life
Before life began on Earth, the environment likely contained a massive number of chemicals that reacted…
Garlic on broccoli: A smelly approach to repel a major pest
Agricultural insect pests seek out familiar scents to find their plant hosts. However, they can also…
Space-enabled app for pilots takes to the skies
An app that integrates navigational data and weather conditions to improve flight safety for pilots has…
Chris Kraft, Architect of NASA's Mission Control, Dies At Age Of 95
One of the architect’s of NASA’s mission control has died at age 95. Chris Kraft was…
Protests spread as activists fight telescope in Hawaii
Demonstrations against a giant telescope planned for Hawaii’s tallest peak have spread to New York, Las…
How fat prawns can save lives
Before bite-sized crustaceans like crayfish, shrimp and prawns land on our dinner plates, they first have…
Why Are Native Hawaiians Protesting Against a Telescope?
Demonstrators blocking construction of a major scientific project on Hawaii’s highest mountain have started to attract…
[release] Status of JAXA Astronaut Soichi Noguchi’s Preparation of Upcoming International Space Station (ISS) Expedition
JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi, as he was released from his backup crew assignment for Soyuz 59S …
Christopher Kraft, NASA’s Face and Voice of Mission Control, Dies at 95
He directed the first piloted orbital flights, orchestrated spacewalks, oversaw the first lunar landing and led…