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Satellite developed by NASA, India to map Earth down to centimeter
NASA and India plan to deploy a satellite that will map the Earth down to a centimeter after a launch on Wednesday from the ...
Nearly 4,000 NASA Employees Quit as Part of Trump Buyouts
In a statement emailed to SpaceNews on Friday, NASA said about 3,000 employees applied for buyouts through a second round of ...
The first company to complete a fully successful lunar landing is going public
Firefly Aerospace seeks to raise more than $600 million through a public stock offering, an arrangement that would boost the ...
'Apollo' 13 heads to IMAX: What to know about the real mission behind the movie
"Apollo 13," which is heading to IMAX, recounts the perilous 1970 efforts of three astronauts to return to Earth safely during a failed lunar mission.
Remember Ingenuity? NASA’s proposed Skyfall mission takes it further in stunning video
In an exciting development, the plucky helicopter has now inspired Skyfall, a mission concept recently unveiled by Virginia-based AeroVironment (AV) and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), who ...
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Video: NASA may deploy 6 Mars helicopters from flying mothership in bold Skyfall mission
The “Skyfall maneuver” is the core innovation of the Skyfall mission. Instead of relying on a standard, costly, and complex ...
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NASA Just Discovered What’s Really Creating the Moon’s Atmosphere
A groundbreaking study using Apollo 16 lunar samples has challenged long-held assumptions about the source of the Moon’s delicate atmosphere. Contrary to the belief that the solar wind plays a ...
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Lunar Innovation Consortium Powering a Path Back to the Moon
Starting as a one-day meeting on the Johns Hopkins APL campus in 2020, the Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium has since ...