NASA announced in January it waspushing back Artemis III at least a yearto 2026, in large part because of Starship's lag in progress. For the SpaceX spacecraft to reach the moon, it will needto refuel in low-Earth orbitfrom a space tanker, something never done before. ...
If everything goes well, Carson will be one of the first human beings to ever set foot on the red planet. Carson has dreamed of going to Mars since she was only three years old. Watching an astronaut-themed cartoon and learning that humans have only been to the moon but not Mars, ...
November's full moon is called the Beaver Moon, according to theOld Farmer's Almanac. The name was chosen because this is the time of year when beavers start sheltering in their lodges after having prepared food stores for the winter. This month's full moon also has several other names ti...
The Geminid meteor shower is nearly 200 years old, according to known records — the first recorded observation was in 1833 from a riverboat on the Mississippi River — and is still going strong. In fact, it's growing stronger. That's because Jupiter's gravity has tugged the stream of pa...
NASA hopedsuch energy preservation could "keep the two spacecraft operating and returning unique science beyond 2025." As of 2023, thespace agency announcedmore power-saving efforts: "The move will enable the mission to postpone shutting down a science instrument until 2026, rather than this year...
The first Saffire mission took place in 2016, with scientists lighting a sample of a cotton-fiberglass blend inside a roughly three-by-four-foot enclosure, dwarfing the previously largest fire experiment in space, which was roughly the size of an index card, per NASA. The mission, as well ...
August's full moon is called the Sturgeon Moon, according to theOld Farmer's Almanac. The name comes from the giant lake sturgeon of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain, which was easily caught during this part of the summer. This month's full moon is also known as the Red Moon, Corn...
根据第二段第二句This 17-year-old girlfrom the US has become one of thecandidates(候选人) for NASA's 2033 projectto go to Mars.可知,她来自美国,故答案填Carson is from the US.(2)She was only three years old.解析:细节理解题。根据第三段第一句Carson began todream of going to Mars when...
If everything goes well, Carson will be one of the first human beings to ever set foot on the red planet. Carson began to dream of going to Mars when she was only three years old. After watching an astronaut-themed cartoon and hearing from her father that humans had only been to the...
Like all living things, of course, fungi need water and nutrients to grow, but there’s no liquid water on the surface of the Moon and Mars (as far as we know) and even less chance of finding a reliable source of nutrition. Luckily, astronauts would...