Sun Is ‘Almost’ Impossible to Go Near, Moon ‘Made Up Mostly of Gases’
Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, on Monday concluded that the moon and sun are “predominantly made up of gas” and claimed it would be “nearly” impossible to get close to them. It’s been criticized. Sun. “You’ve probably heard of the term full moon. Sometimes you have to go outside to see a full moon […]
Media tries to shame MTG for calling eclipse a sign from God, stays mum about Dem’s belief that moon is ‘mostly … gases’
Many experts and mainstream news outlets were quick to point out that Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Georgia) called Monday’s total solar eclipse and other recent phenomena “powerful signs” from God. Although ridiculed, some of the same experts and media outlets remained conspicuously silent about the strange thing. Eclipse-related comments from one of MTG’s Democratic […]
Spaced out: Sheila Jackson Lee tells Texas students ‘planet’ moon is ‘made up of mostly of gases’
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, incorrectly told a group of high school students in Houston that the moon was a “planet” that was “consisted mostly of gas.” Jackson Lee, who once headed the Space Subcommittee of the House Science Committee, made several false statements that shocked the crowd at Houston’s Booker T. Washington High School […]
Sheila Jackson Lee tells students the moon is a ‘planet made up mostly of gases’
WASHINGTON — Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) claimed Monday at a high school solar eclipse event that the rocky moon is a “planet” that is “predominantly made up of gas.” and surprised the attendees. To “take the lead” to learn how to live there. The former top Democrat on the House Science Committee’s space subcommittee […]
NASA photographs object orbiting the moon: ‘Exquisite timing’
Is it a bird, a plane, or Superman? Last month, NASA captured images of part of a mysterious, almost bullet-shaped object near the moon’s surface. announced by the Space Administration on Friday’s show. A photo taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) shows an object with a thin horizontal line that resembles the board of […]
Solar Eclipse 2024: NASA’s ‘Moon’ X account blocks ‘Sun’ account on social media: ‘Oops I did it again’
A solar eclipse of a different kind occurred on X Monday, courtesy of NASA’s Sun and Moon social media accounts. A rare and highly anticipated solar eclipse occurred across North America on Monday. Fifteen states experienced a total solar eclipse in which the sun was completely covered by the moon, while all states on the […]
White House wants to give the Moon its own time zone
As more companies and countries enter the space race, the White House has directed NASA to lead an effort to help the moon and other planets in the solar system establish standard time. According to a recently announced memorandumthe new time zone is called Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) and could be introduced by the end […]
NASA To Create New Time Zone For Moon
The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has petitioned NASA to set time zones for the Moon and other celestial bodies, a White House press release said Tuesday. OSTP Director Arati Prabhakar has called on NASA to implement Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) by the end of 2026 to facilitate future space missions and navigation. […]
NASA wants to create new clock for moon
NASA hopes to come up with an out-of-this-world way to track time by putting the moon on its own improved clock. This is not a complete time zone like on Earth, but rather a frame of the entire lunar time reference. Because there is less gravity on the Moon, time moves a little faster than […]
Maine airport offers its visitors a rare chance to ‘visit’ the moon
Maine’s largest airport is offering travelers a new destination: the moon. The Portland International Jetport currently houses the second largest piece of the moon on Earth. The work is part of a new exhibit titled “Fly Me to the Moon,” which opened to the public on March 26. Due to the solar eclipse on April […]