2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (980+ words) Thirty years prior, the United Nations adopted a treaty aimed at ceasing all nuclear testing globally. However, the treaty never became effective. In the interim, nuclear tests gradually ceased. For several decades, the prospect of a global nuclear war has…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (449+ words) For the first time, the distance to an asteroid was measured by laser from aboard a spacecraft passing it at a speed of several kilometers per second. Japanese specialists detected the return signal twice at the moment of closest approach....

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (261+ words) Donald Trump has once again drawn public attention to the U.S. Space Force by publishing on social media a mock-up of a new generation of uniforms for its personnel. The accompanying description states that the clothing design was inspired by the…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (258+ words) On Saturday, September 5, a rocket built by the private German company Isar Aerospace launched from the Andøya Spaceport in Norway. This was the first test launch of the Spectrum launch vehicle, designed to deliver commercial payloads into orbit, and it…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (1636+ words) In the early 1970s, the leadership of the Communist Party of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic approached the republic’s KGB with an extraordinary request: to determine whether the scientist Yurii Kondratiuk was, in fact, an entirely different individual. At that time,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (521+ words) On the morning of August 28, the Moon will enter almost completely into Earth’s shadow. The eclipse will remain partial because a narrow strip of the lunar disk will remain illuminated. Observers in Ukraine will see only the beginning of the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (11+ words) Universe Space Tech...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (436+ words) For a long time, analysis of data on the interaction between Earth’s magnetic field and the solar wind showed a certain process of “saturation.” Scientists believed that this could mean that during a powerful solar storm, our protection might prove…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (328+ words) On August 20, President Donald Trump signed National Security Presidential Memorandum No. 17 (NSPM-17), setting a new course for U.S. national spaceflight policy. The document calls for expanding space transportation infrastructure so that by 2030 the United States will be capable of supporting more…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (325+ words) For nearly thirty years, our flag has been ascending progressively above the Earth. Initially, it was positioned in orbit; subsequently, it traversed a distance three times greater than that of the space station; and presently, it remains on the lunar…...