The United States government space agency (NASA) has a new very bold mission. It is named ARM and wants to create an orbit around Moon for flying loose rocks with the use of microgravity. The scheme may prevent Earth from a possible disaster of getting hit by one of them. Mission Named ARM – Asteroid Redirect Mission – will be carried out by launching a spacecraft to a … [Read more...]
NASA Launches Billion-Dollar Mission to Probe Magnetic Mystery
NASA launched a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket into space Thursday, which will bring four NASA satellites into orbit. The $1.1 billion mission will study the relations between Earth's magnetic field and the sun's, which is responsible for disturbing satellite navigation, power grids and communications. Space weather is driven by a mechanism called magnetic … [Read more...]