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May 16, 2017
NASA is confirming about their next mission with SLS system in the upcoming EM1 mission. But EM1 may not be a human mission but they are working on it for their real purpose of EM1.
NASA first mission to Mars is probably not possible due to technical and financial challenges.
We can all admit that NASA's new system for launching craft into space currently known as the Space Launching System, isn't very catchy. Now, there is a push to give this system a new name and has gained support from lawmakers who have written in the provisions that would order NASA to rename this system from a competition among schoolchildren.
In terms of discoveries and technological advancements, 2014 marked an important year for NASA. In fact the US space agency made huge strides towards its goal of sending astronauts to Mars. And these achievements were reached through a combination of front-line testing and scientific findings, while at the same time examining our own planet and the vast universe around it.
On December 5, 2014 after a one-day weather delay, NASA launched Orion from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. While this test flight was unmanned, Orion is built to hold a crew of 2- 6 individuals. It’s no secret that NASA plans to send humans to an asteroid and to Mars using Orion.
It's time for another one of Earth's annual meteor shower events, the Orionid meteor shower. Those who are willing to wake up early enough to catch a glimpse of the pre-dawn sky over the next week should be able to spot a few meteors are they streak across the morning sky.
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Ingredients for water could be made on surface of moon, a chemical factory
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Marine ecosystems changing color influenced by climate change
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Innovative nanocoating technology harnesses sunlight to degrade microplastics
5. Feb 20, 2019
New source of fuel: converting methanol to ethanol using ultraviolet light