NASA Loses a Pet Rock! And They’ve Been Traveling With It For Years
Mars is no doubt a lonely place to be, but for more than a year NASA’s Perseverance rover has had a little pal traveling with ...
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Asteroid warning issued by Nasa as meteor travelling at 19,000 miles an hour to narrowly miss Earth
A skyscraper-sized asteroid is set to narrowly miss Earth next week, Nasa has warned. The space rock, dubbed 2024 ON, has ...
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NASA coaxes Voyager 1's thrusters back to life
After almost five decades sailing through space, NASA is trying to squeeze a few more years out of the venerable Voyager 1 ...
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“Calm down Cooper” — Netizens react to Elon Musk’s comments about NASA tracking a stadium-sized asteroid that was to approach Earth
In a recent string of tweets on X, SpaceX owner Elon Musk reiterated his warning about the potential dangers of asteroids.
NASA’s Jupiter Probe Cleared for October Launch After Last-Minute Radiation Tests
Europa Clipper is officially slated to launch on October 10, a month from today, following crunch-time reviews of the ...
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NASA spacecraft captures 1st photo of its giant solar sail while tumbling in space
NASA's testing a solar sail system in space, and the spacecraft that brought the tech there has snapped a photo.
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NASA Activates Ancient Thrusters on Voyager 1, the Most Distant Human Object in Existence
Auxiliary Power NASA engineers have pulled off an incredible feat, switching the agency's ancient Voyager 1 probe to a ...
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Low Boom, High Pollution? NASA Readies for Supersonic Test Flight
Critics say the U.S. space agency is helping to revive an extravagant, fuel-guzzling mode of travel that will worsen the ...
Like a diamond in the sky: How to spot NASA's solar sail demo in orbit
Now that its reflective sail has deployed fully open in orbit, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System can be seen in the ...
NASA Beats the Odds With Ingenious Voyager 1 Thruster Fix From Billions of Miles Away
NASA's Voyager 1 team tackled complex challenges by successfully switching to backup thrusters after the primary ones became clogged with silicon dioxide. The spacecraft uses its thrusters to stay ...
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Coalition launches NASA-built greenhouse-gas-detection instrument
The Carbon Mapper Coalition, a non-profit, has launched its first satellite, which is carrying a NASA-designed greenhouse-gas ...