NASA Ingenuity helicopter completes its seventh successful flight on Mars

NASA‘s Ingenuity helicopter has made its seventh successful flight on Mars, this time landing in an airfield that had only previously been seen by a Mars orbiter. The 4-pound helicopter made its successful journey on June 6, more than two weeks after its last flight.  ‘Another successful flight,’ NASA JPL tweeted.  The miniature helicopter flew … Read more

NASA orders researchers to study UFOs as Pentagon prepares to unveil report

NASA‘s new top administrator is directing the agency’s scientists to investigate unidentified flying objects, just a month after taking charge of the agency. Bill Nelson, the former Florida senator who flew aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, says there is no evidence yet that extraterrestrials have visited Earth, telling CNN on Thursday: ‘I think I would know.’ But, … Read more

NASA orders researchers to study UFOs as Pentagon prepares to unveil report

NASA‘s new top administrator is directing the agency’s scientists to investigate unidentified flying objects, just a month after taking charge of the agency. Bill Nelson, the former Florida senator who flew aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, says there is no evidence yet that extraterrestrials have visited Earth, telling CNN on Thursday: ‘I think I would know.’ But, … Read more

NASA’s Juno spacecraft will fly within 645 miles of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede on Monday

NASA‘s Juno spacecraft will fly within 645 miles (1,038 kilometres) of Ganymede – Jupiter’s largest moon – on Monday (June 7).   Juno’s instruments will begin collecting data about three hours before the spacecraft’s closest approach, which will happen at 6:35pm BST (1:35pm EDT).  Juno, which launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida in August 2011 to study Jupiter … Read more

NASA’s Juno spacecraft will fly within 645 miles of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede on Monday

NASA‘s Juno spacecraft will fly within 645 miles (1,038 kilometres) of Ganymede – Jupiter’s largest moon – on Monday (June 7).   Juno’s instruments will begin collecting data about three hours before the spacecraft’s closest approach, which will happen at 6:35pm BST (1:35pm EDT).  Juno, which launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida in August 2011 to study Jupiter … Read more