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The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoJet Propulsion Laboratory, just laid off over 500 employees. It’s likely that Mars Sample Return’s...
NASA Scientists Gear Up for Solar Storms at Mars - NASA
NASA· 2 weeks agoThe Sun will be at peak activity this year, providing a rare opportunity to study how solar storms ...
NASA’s Webb Telescope captures sharpest ever images of Horsehead Nebula
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWebb orbits the Sun unlike its predecessor the Hubble Space Telescope which orbits the Earth. Webb...
NASA Selects Commercial Service Studies to Enable Mars Robotic Science
NASA· 2 weeks agoNine companies have been selected to conduct early-stage studies of concepts for commercial services...
Against Cosmic Melancholia
National Catholic Register· 2 weeks agoOn Sept. 5, 1977, “Voyager 1,” built by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, was launched from Cape Canaveral atop a Titan IIIE rocket.
NASA orders studies from private space companies on Mars mission support roles
TechCrunch· 2 weeks agoMars exploration has always been the exclusive purview of national space agencies, but NASA is...
Space laser transmission strikes Earth from 140 million miles away: NASA
New York Post· 2 weeks agoDespite the comparatively syrupy speed, this nonetheless eclipsed the project’s goal of “proving at...
Astronomers finally detect a rocky planet with an atmosphere
KSL Salt Lake City· 1 day agoResearchers said on Wednesday the planet is a "super-Earth" —a rocky world significantly larger than...
What's Up: May 2024
NASA· 2 weeks agoOn May 3rd, in the hour or so before dawn, you'll find the crescent Moon rising with Saturn in morning twilight. The pair are trailed by the Red Planet, ...
NASA's Proposed Plasma Rocket Would Get Us to Mars in 2 Months
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe future of space travel depends on our ability to reach celestial pit stops faster and more...