Space
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Space is the expanse that exists beyond the Earth and celestial bodies. In space, there is no appreciable air to breathe and no blue sky because oxygen molecules are not in enough abundance to make the sky blue. The sound cannot be carried in space because molecules are not close enough to each other to transmit sound waves between them. No one knows exactly how big space is.
Weekly Fun: Anime Style Snapchat Filter, New Pantone Color, and a Space Toilet Worth $23 Million
This week’s Weekly Fun features a new red shade dedicated to menstruation, a $23-worth toilet designed by NASA for the International Space Station, and swearing grey parrots.
Estée Lauder is the First-Ever Beauty Brand to Team up With NASA for a Skincare Serum Photoshoot on the ISS
NASA will deliver ten bottles of Estée Lauder's Advanced Night Repair to the International Space Station on October 1. This space campaign will make Estée Lauder the first-ever beauty brand that went into space.
International Space Station Maneuvered to Avoid Space Debris
The three crew members had to shelter in the Soyuz spacecraft so they could evacuate during the maneuver if necessary. After the maneuver was completed, the US and Russian segments of the station were able to get back to their normal activities.
Scientists Have Discovered Possible Signs of Life on Venus
An international team of researchers found evidence of possible life on Venus, the Earth’s neighboring planet. A paper about chemistry on Venus was published, describing evidence of potential microbes that may inhabit the acidic Venusian cloud.
SpaceX Successfully Launched Its First Polar Orbit Mission From Florida in Over 50 Years
On August 30, SpaceX launched its SAOCOM 1B Mission from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in decades. It’s been the first polar launch from Florida since 1969 and SpaceX’s first launch to a polar orbit from the East Coast.
SpaceX's 100th Anniversary Mission
SpaceX launched another 58 Starlink internet satellites and 3 SkySats. This mission became SpaceX's 100th Anniversary Mission and 92nd Falcon 9 rocket launch.
NASA Shared New Images of Mars Made by the Reconnaissance Orbiter
To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the launch of the automatic interplanetary station Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, NASA has published a selection of photographs of the Martian surface.