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NASA’s Psyche Fires Up Its Sci-Fi-Worthy Thrusters
NASA· 6 days agoNASA’s Psyche spacecraft passed its six-month checkup with a clean bill of health, and there’s no holding back now. Navigators are firing its...
Space oddity: NASA's so-called 'dead' Mars robot is still providing data. Kind of.
USA Today· 5 days agoNASA's InSight lander may be relaxing in retirement on Mars, but the robot continues to provide the space agency with valuable information. The lander on Nov. 26, 2018 began its Mars mission ...
Posts linking Disney, former Nazi to NASA founding are misleading
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSocial media posts claim Walt Disney and four others, including occult practitioners and a former...
Asteroid-bound Psyche spacecraft fires up ion thrusters, starts cruising through space
SPACE.com· 4 days agoNASA's mission to the metal-rich asteroid 16 Psyche has fired up its ion engines and is now cruising...
For 20 years, Robots Have Inhabited Mars. What Keeps Them Humming?
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoNASA has had wheels on the ground of Mars every day during the last two decades. Beginning with the...
Straight Out of Sci-Fi: NASA Advances Six Pioneering Space Technologies for Tomorrow
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoNASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts program is advancing six "‘science fiction-like" space technology projects, including a lunar railway and a fluid telescope. Six visionary concept studies ...
Scientists find Earth-sized planet. It's orbiting a fascinating star.
Mashable· 7 days agoThe exoplanet, which receives much more solar radiation than Earth and is unlikely to harbor liquid...
Scientists Are Very Worried About NASA’s Mars Plan
The Atlantic· 6 days agoFor three years, a robot from Earth has been collecting samples of rock and soil into six-inch-long tubes, whirring and crackling on the otherwise quiet planet. The robot, a rover named Perseverance ...