by Bill Pollock | Feb 9, 2024 | News, Show Me Today
A group of student researchers from Missouri University of Science and Technology was recognized for having one of the top innovations at the Lunar Life Odyssey 2 challenge, which is sponsored by Jacobs Space Exploration Group — one of NASA’s primary contractors....
by [email protected] | Jan 17, 2024 | Show Me Today
On December 31, 2023, the sun sent off its largest solar flare since 2019. What does that mean, and how is that connected to the U.S. being able to see the Northern lights in Missouri? Ashley Byrd asks an expert at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,...
by Anthony Morabith | Dec 26, 2023 | News, Science / Technology
You might remember the iconic phrase “space, the final frontier”. Although it was first uttered back in 1966, a Missouri State University astronomer said the words still ring true today. According to Mike Reed, there has been a big resurgence in sci-fi media about...
by [email protected] | Dec 20, 2023 | News, Science / Technology, Show Me Today
A University of Missouri researcher is studying a new cluster of stars in outer space using the new space telescope from NASA. Researcher Haojing Yan joins Anthony Morabith.
by Anthony Morabith | Nov 30, 2023 | History, News, Science / Technology, Transportation
A cluster of 14 new stars has been discovered by an international group of scientists. University of Missouri researcher Haojing Yan told Missourinet that it’s appropriately called the “Christmas Tree Galaxy Cluster.” “It is so colorful,” he said. “If you...