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This spacecraft is headed to NASA's asteroid-crash aftermath — but first, it'll stop by Mars
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn short, it was a success. But first, during its two-year cruise to Didymos...design a trajectory...
Animation Shows Project Lyra's Ridiculous Maneuver To Catch Interstellar Asteroid
IFLScience· 4 days agoIn 2017, astronomers at the Pan-STARRS observatory looking for near-Earth asteroids spotted an object as it hurtled past our Sun at 38.3 kilometers per second (23.8 miles ...
The age of the solar sail is arriving sooner than expected
The Hill· 19 hours agoNASA has launched the latest attempt to test solar sail propulsion technology. The Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3), consisting of a CubeSat the size of a microwave oven and a solar ...
Capricorn May 2024 Horoscope: Read Your Monthly Predictions
Allure via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIf you're not so into hooking up, it's also a good day for a manicure or a massage. Ceres, the...
NASA shows how it will talk to spacecraft over 15 billion miles away
Mashable· 5 days agoFor the first time, NASA's Deep Space Network — which communicates with the agency's legendary...
Stars in an Exoplanet World - NASA Science
NASA· 1 day agoStars are the most basic building blocks of galaxies. The age, distribution, and composition of stars trace the history, dynamics, and evolution of their...
NASA Uses Small Engine to Enhance Sustainable Jet Research - NASA
NASA· 7 days agoNamed DGEN380 Aero-Propulsion Research Turbofan, or DART, the engine is tiny enough to fit on a...
Exclusive | As Beijing’s ‘Made in China 2025’ plan nears finish line, how well has it done?
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoBack then, China stood at the lower end of the global industrial value chain, producing mostly cheap...
The upheaval of the Anthropocene
Olean Times Herald· 7 days agoGeologists in the late 1700s and early 1800s saw layers of rock with different materials and sometimes very different embedded fossils. Thanks to our...
NASA Ames Astrogram - March/April 2024 - NASA
NASA· 5 days agoOn April 23, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System CubeSat mission launched successfully aboard an Electron rocket launched by Rocket Lab and carried