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Taming an Asteroid: An Innovative Solar Shield Approach to Climate Change

Astronomer István Szapudi from the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy has proposed new idea to fight climate change: a solar shield tied to a captured asteroid. By shading the Earth from

Rahul Somvanshi

August 2, 2023

Science·Space

Ice and Fire in the Sky: Cryovolcanic Eruption of the 129/Pons-Brooks Comet

The cosmic stage has been set for a spectacular event as a newly discovered comet, known as 129/Pons-Brooks, displays a peculiar “horned” shape due to a rare cryomagma eruption. This celestial spectacle,

Rahul Somvanshi

August 1, 2023

Space·Technology

The DRACO Project and a New Dawn for Nuclear Propulsion in Space Exploration

“We’re going to fly this demonstration, gather a bunch of great data and really, we believe, usher in a new age for the United States [and] for humankind, to support our space

Rahul Somvanshi

July 31, 2023

Space

Painting an X-ray Rainbow: The XRISM Space Mission

The X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), pronounced “crism,” is a groundbreaking initiative under the leadership of JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) that seeks to paint an X-ray rainbow of the universe.

Karmactive Team

July 31, 2023

Mobility·Space·Technology

From Lunar Rovers to Electric Vehicles: SMART’s Puncture-proof Leap Towards a Sustainable Tires

Traditionally, the realms of lunar roving and earthly commuting have been distinctly separated. This could all change with the entry of SMART Tire Company into the automotive industry. They are taking a

Rahul Somvanshi

July 29, 2023

Space

ESA’s Groundbreaking Aeolus Manoeuvre: The Innovative ‘Assisted Re-Entry’ of the ‘Impossible Satellite’

In an unprecedented and delicate manoeuvre, the European Space Agency (ESA) orchestrated an ‘assisted re-entry’ for the groundbreaking Aeolus satellite, setting new standards for space stewardship. This strategic move towards a south-to-north

Karmactive Team

July 29, 2023

Climate·Science

Awakening the Siberian Leviathan: The Unstoppable Thaw of the Batagaika Crater

The Batagaika crater, renowned as the world’s largest permafrost crater, located in Russia’s Far East, is rapidly thawing, raising alarm bells among scientists worldwide. This natural phenomenon has set a series of

Karmactive Staff

July 28, 2023

Mobility·Space

Flight of the Aero Spacelines Super Guppy: Enabling Progress in Space

The Aero Spacelines Super Guppy, an endearing yet crucial piece of aviation history, first took to the skies in 1965. The Super Guppy, which appears more like a cartoon superhero than an

Karmactive Team

July 27, 2023

Space

SpaceX’s Colossal Leap: The Launch of Hughes Jupiter 3

In the bustling world of commercial space travel, SpaceX is primed to redefine the game with the imminent launch of the Jupiter 3, the largest commercial communications satellite ever built. Constructed by

Rahul Somvanshi

July 27, 2023

Science·Space

Atmosphere or Ocean? The Conundrum of the Newly Discovered TOI-733b

Scientists have discovered a new exoplanet, TOI-733b, located 245 light-years away from Earth. This planet is slightly smaller than twice the radius of Earth, making it a particularly interesting find for researchers.

Karmactive Team

July 26, 2023