All posts tagged "nasa"
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3.7KVehiclesMIT Engineers Develop Airplane Wing That Can ‘Shape-Shift’
While we’re trying to sandwich ourselves in airplanes that leave practically no leg room for anyone older than 10, MIT and NASA...
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4.3KFutureNASA Announces the Latest Winning Designs for 3D Printed Mars Habitats Competition
NASA’s Mars Expedition ignited the imagination of most creative folks and, with its 3D Printed Habitat Centennial Challenge, gave birth to some...
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3.8KFutureSpaceX’s Crew Dragon Capsule Ends First Test Mission With Successful Ocean Splash
The Crew Dragon capsule has gone through a successful docking test with the International Space Station and subsequently spent a week with...
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4.2KFutureSpaceX’s Dragon Crew Aces ISS Docking Test
You might remember that, in February, NASA green-lit SpaceX’s Crew Dragon test flights. Now SpaceX has performed the very first test with...
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2.9KMiscNASA Clears SpaceX’s Crew Dragon For March Test Flight
NASA managers held a review on Friday where the flight readiness of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon commercial ferry ship...
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2.1KFutureOpportunity Says Its Last Goodbye After 15-year Long Mars Mission
Last year, NASA lost contact with the Opportunity rover, following a dust storm that roamed across the Martian landscape. The team back on...
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10.3KVehiclesMysterious X-37B Unmanned Military Aircraft Surpasses 500 Days in Orbit
Don’t be surprised if you’ve never heard about the Boeing X-37B or as it is more commonly known, the Orbital Test Vehicle...
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2.4KFutureCuriosity Embarks On A New Journey But Takes One Last Selfie On the Vera Rubin Ridge
Curiosity has been exploring the Vera Rubin Ridge on Mars since September 2017, providing the scientists back on Earth with new samples...
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2.7KMiscSpaceX Possibly Weeks Away From Crew Dragon Launch
SpaceX fired up Crew Dragon’s rocket engines for a short time on Thursday, at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The rocket’s...
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2.4KFutureNew Horizons Has Made A Successful Flyby of Ultima Thule
The New Horizons mission control team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory have celebrated New Year’s in a different way than...
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1.8KFutureNASA’s New Horizons Will Embark on Historic Flyby on New Year’s Day
On Christmas Day, NASA’s Alan Stern, the New Horizons Principal Investigator, announced that the New Horizons probe is preparing to encounter Ultima...
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5.0KFutureParker Solar Probe Sends First Photo Of Its Close Encounter With the Sun
The Parker Solar Probe launched back in August and, since then, it has broken the record for the fastest space probe and...
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2.6KFutureLet’s Listen to InSight’s Playlist: The Sounds of Mars
The InSight Lander touched Martian soil just a month ago and it has already started working diligently towards it smission – it...
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5.3KFutureNASA Announces That Voyager 2 Has Entered Interstellar Space
NASA has announced that, for the second time in history, an object made by humans has gone beyond the heliosphere – the...
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5.9KVehiclesInSight Mars Landing Successful: The Lander Sends Back A Selfie
NASA has successfully landed the InSight lander on Mars yesterday, after a seven-minute plunge to the surface of the planet, on a...
