Long Space Flights Can Increase the Volume of the Brain of Astronauts

Astronauts’ brains increase in volume after long space flights, causing pressure to build up inside their heads. This may explain why some astronauts experience worsened vision after prolonged periods in space. “This raises additional concerns for long-duration interplanetary travel, such as the future mission to Mars,” says Larry Kramer at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, who led… Read More

First American Manned Flight from American Soil since 2011 to Takeoff on May 27

Since 2011, American astronauts will be launched into space for the first time since 2011 when the Shuttle program was discontinued. Now with NASA and SpaceX Collaboration, American Astronauts will be launched from American Soil on May 27,2020. #nasa #spacex #aerospaceindustry #spaceexploration #space #aerospaceindustry #aerospaceindustries #aerospaceindustries #spacetechnology #spaceflight #spaceflight #spacecraft #aerospacemanufacturing #spaceindustry #aerospace #boeing https://aerospacelectures.com/nasa-sets-may-27-launch-date-for-spacex-for-launch-of-american-astronauts-from-american-soil-for-first-time-since-2011/ Read More

You Can Be NASA Scientist in your Own Home

Use NASA Work at Home Opportunities to Find New Planets and Find New Data You can be a scientist in your own home. NASA has many opportunities for citizen scientists to contribute to ongoing research. Here are a few opportunities: Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 — Search the realm beyond Neptune for new brown dwarfs and planets. GLOBE Observer — our observations help scientists track changes in… Read More