Uber and NASA will work together on a project of a flying taxi

Uber and the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have reached an agreement to create a network of flying taxis around the world. Jeff Holden, Director of Operations at Uber, said the contract provides for the development of software to regulate ...

The best photos of the Earth from space

Astronauts on the space station take thousands of photographs throughout the year. The staff at NASA Space Center had to work hard to select the best images of 2016. Earlier ForumDaily told the story of the Belarusian, which managed from the scientific secretary of the Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences to become an employee of NASA and move ...

Success story: how did a Belarusian get to work at NASA

Yana Korol from Minsk, already a former scientific secretary of the Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences, at the beginning of the year set a goal for herself - to go to work at NASA and move to live in sunny California. Six months later, the girl's dream came true. “Only desire is enough,” she says. The Internet portal TUT.BY told Yana's success story. ...

The age of the cosmos is not a hindrance: an American set a world record

NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson has just become the oldest woman in space, adding to her long list of records. Whitson, 56, hit the road on November 17, starting her 3rd flight to the International Space Station. She took off from Kazakhstan along with a 45-year-old Russian ...

A private company in the United States was first allowed to go to the moon

The American company Moon Express has the opportunity to become the first private company to send its spacecraft to the Moon. On Wednesday, the US government approved the project for the Florida-based mission. “Only three superpowers have landed on any planet - we will become the fourth superpower,” he promised...

In NASA deny that cut a frame with a UFO. Video

On the Web, a video is gaining popularity in which an unidentified flying object is slowly approaching the surface of our planet. At the moment of connection, the broadcast is abruptly cut off, the ending of the video remains unknown. This video was sent from the International Space Station. According to Internet users, the NASA space agency ...

A record number of Americans signed up for space flight

According to NASA, a record 2017 applications have been submitted for the 18 astronaut training program. It will take the space agency a year and a half to complete a team of 300 people based on testing. Judging by the competition, getting into the space squad will be 14 times ...

Ukrainian military programmers won the NASA competition

The team of the Zhytomyr Military Institute named after Korolyov won the international competition NASA Space Apps Challenge 2016 in Ukraine. Her project DronProtect was the solution to the Don't Crash My Dron mission. NASA has been holding an international programming competition (hackathon) annually since 2012, but ...

March 8 on Earth will occur a total solar eclipse

A total solar eclipse can be seen from Earth on March 8, North American Eastern Time. The maximum phase of this phenomenon will be able to observe residents in Southeast Asia, the central and northern parts of the Pacific Ocean on March 9 (local time), according to NASA. An eclipse will begin ...

NASA is looking for volunteers to smoke cannabis: pay $ 18 thousand

Aerospace agency NASA announced a search for volunteers who will lie and smoke cannabis (hemp) for 70 days. For the time and health spent, they will pay 18 thousand dollars. In general, the experiment will last from 95 to 105 days. It all depends on…

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