SDSU engineering students advance to finals in NASA competition
Four mechanical engineering students at SDSU are making it to the finals of a NASA competition due to their innovative ideas ...
Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most ancient known galaxy
Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient known galaxy, a star-scape beaming light just 300 million years after the Big ...
The 1960s Tech Keeping NASA’s Voyager Probes Alive for Nearly 50 Years
Solar panels are next to useless in the outer solar system, so NASA’s Voyager probes rely on nuclear batteries—technology ...
Failure is more than an option in rocket science — it’s a necessity
The second attempt by Intuitive Machines to land on the moon and the eighth test of the SpaceX Starship, proved an old adage: ...
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SpaceX launches NASA’s Crew-10 mission to the ISS
NASA and SpaceX successfully launched the next ISS crew-rotation mission, Crew-10. The 10th operational crewed mission under ...
The Prototype: NASA Closes Chief Scientist’s Office
Plus: Gene therapy with bioengineered blood cells, a possible quantum computing milestone, a new space telescope, how to not ...
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
Radioisotope thermoelectric generators do not rely on chemical reactions like the batteries in your phone. Instead, they rely ...
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Crew-10 scrub recap: Live updates from NASA's SpaceX launch delay, successful Starlink launch
Original story: NASA's SpaceX Crew-10's international quartet of astronauts ... 7 minutes: Falcon 9 begins engine chill prior ...
NASA's Artemis 2 crew wants your help designing the plush toy that will fly with them around the moon.
The first astronauts preparing to fly to the moon in more than 50 years want your help identifying their "moon mascot." ...
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Space photos of the day: Mission Patches
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
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Voyagers facing power crunch, NASA shuts key instruments from 15 billion miles away
“The Voyager spacecraft have far surpassed their original mission to study the outer planets,” said Patrick Koehn, Voyager program scientist at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Koehn ...
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NASA switches off Voyager instruments to extend life of the two interstellar spacecraft 'Every day could be our last.'
NASA engineers are turning off two instruments to ensure that the twin spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, can continue exploring space beyond the limits of the solar system. To save energy for ...