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A Remarkable New Thruster Could Achieve Escape Velocity—and Interplanetary Travel
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhile commercial ion thrusters are good enough for most LEO satellites, these engines only use “10%...
Satellite Rediscovered in Space After Being Lost for 25 Years
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIn our top stories this week, reporter Passant Rabie describes the rediscovery of a satellite lost...
Starlink on Mars? NASA Is Paying SpaceX to Look Into the Idea
Universe Today· 10 hours agoNASA has given the go-ahead for SpaceX to work out a plan to adapt its Starlink broadband internet ...
What Happens When NASA Loses Eyes on Earth? We’re About to Find Out.
New York Times· 1 day agoTerra, Aqua and Aura — are powered down, much of the data they’ve been collecting will end with...
NASA Satellite Captures a Monumental Dust Wall Over the Korean Peninsula
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoEvery spring, satellites observe massive plumes of dust streaming from the Gobi Desert over East...
NASA Prepares to Unfurl Large Solar Sail From Spacecraft in Orbit
Futurism via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoNASA has yet to announce when it will unfurl ACS3's sails, but we can't wait to find out what the...
NASA is helping protect tigers, jaguars, and elephants—here's how
Phys.org· 19 hours ago"Satellites observe vast areas of Earth's surface on daily to weekly schedules," said Keith Gaddis,...
NASA's Designed a Super-Powerful X-ray Sensor With Just 36 Pixels
ExtremeTech· 1 day agoNASA partnered with JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) to produce a new X-ray imaging chip called Resolve for the XRISM satellite. Despite the low ...
Starlink-Starliner launch doubleheader? SpaceX targeting Monday mission, hours before NASA flight
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoOdds of good weather should be 95% for Monday's 10:34 p.m. EDT launch of the first crewed Boeing...
Boeing faces critical launch Monday ferrying astronauts to the International Space Station
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAfter years of delay that have put it behind SpaceX, Boeing is set to launch its new Starliner...