Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 179: River Oaks Chamber Orchestra
Posted on · ROCO performs works by Aaron Jay Kernis and Modest Mussorgsky.
Tag: earth
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2195: How Far the Moon?
Posted on · Episode: 2195 Earth, Moon, and their inertial dance through the Heavens. Today, we keep track of the moon.
NASA
First All-Female Spacewalking Team Makes History
Posted on · NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir successfully replaced a broken part of the International Space Station's power grid.
NASA
For NASA’s New Suits, ‘Mobility’ Is The Watchword
Posted on · The space agency unveils two new spacesuits for a planned 2024 return to the moon. They're designed to be more comfortable and easier to move around in than their Apollo-era forerunners.
NASA
NASA Twins Study Explores Space, The Final Genetic Frontier
Posted on · The research is an unprecedented opportunity to track the biological consequences of spaceflight in genetic doubles.
Houston Matters
How Do We Get People To Trust Science Again?
Posted on · Houston researchers discuss how to improve scientific literacy in an age of skepticism.
Houston Matters
NASA Turns 60: Reflecting on The Space Agency’s Accomplishments And Tragedies
Posted on · On the 60th anniversary of NASA, we learn how the space agency’s accomplishments resonate today and learn about its predecessor, NACA.
Houston Matters
Rice Researchers Study The Eruption Of Kilauea
Posted on · Julia Morgan and her fellow researchers from Rice University have planted ocean-bottom seismic instruments off the southeastern shore of Hawaii's main island.
Houston Matters
NASA’s Day In The Sun: Probe Takes Us Closer Than Ever To Our Star
Posted on · David Alexander of the Rice Space Institutes tells Houston Matters about the new Parker Solar Probe, which will travel within 3.8 million miles of the sun.
News
Scientists Are Making Star Stuff In Labs Here On Earth
Posted on · A group of researchers at UT Austin hopes to open up a new way of studying space
News
NASA Announces Discovery Of Eighth Planet Circling System Explored By Kepler Telescope
Posted on · The new planet is part of Kepler-90, a Sun-like star 2,545 light years from Earth