VICESpacecraft A Bizarre Spacecraft 'Flyby Anomaly' Has Been Baffling Scientists for 30 Years verified_publisherVICE - Becky FerreiraEarth and Jupiter appear to give some passing spacecraft a speed boost, a persistent anomaly so mysterious and unexplained that its very existence is controversial. It was December 8, 1990, and NASA’s...
Spacecraft Spacecraft design could get to Titan in only 2 years using a direct fusion drive phys.org - Andy Tomaswick Fusion power is the technology that is 30 years away, and always will be, according to skeptics, at least. Despite its difficult transition into a …
The DriveSpacecraft China's Secret Spacecraft Looks To Have Landed At This Remote Base With A Massive Runway verified_publisherThe Drive - Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway The craft, which is thought to be a spaceplane designed to land on a traditional runway, also appears to have launched a small payload into …
Popular MechanicsSpacecraft The Radical Spacecraft That Could Send Humans to a Habitable Exoplanet verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - By Caroline DelbertSolar One—part light sail, part laser system, part fusion reactor—can theoretically travel at 22 percent the speed of light. In a fascinating new paper, amateur astronomer Alberto Caballero suggests a...
ForbesSpacecraft In A Complete Fluke, A European Spacecraft Is About To Fly Past Venus – And Could Look For Signs Of Life Forbes - Jonathan O'CallaghanEarlier this week, scientists announced the discovery of phosphine on Venus, a potential signature of life. Now, in an amazing coincidence, a European and Japanese spacecraft is about to fly past the –...
Voyager 2 NASA just sent a message to the decades-old Voyager 2 spacecraft – and got an answer bgr.com - Mike Wehner When NASA sends a spacecraft skyward it usually has a relatively short lifespan, all things considered. Maybe a few years, or perhaps even a decade …
Spacecraft Fusion drive spacecraft would make exploring the solar system a piece of cake, if we figure them out verified_publisherfuturism.com - Dan Robitzski A team of scientists is furiously working away at a spacecraft thruster that they say could reach Saturn’s moon Titan in less than half the time it …
SYFY WIRESpacecraft Take a breathtaking jaunt over Jupiter in NASA's soaring new Juno spacecraft flyby video verified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Jeff Spry NASA's intrepid Juno spacecraft has been probing and documenting the Jovian system since it first arrived back in July of 2016, after a five-year …
Asteroids A NASA Spacecraft Just Landed on an Asteroid & the Video Is Gorgeous thrillist.com - Dustin Nelson An incredible view of an asteroid hundreds of millions of miles from Earth. Published on 10/21/2020 at 6:41 PM Photo courtesy of …
MIT Technology ReviewAsteroids This spacecraft is being readied for a one-way mission to deflect an asteroid MIT Technology Review - David W. Brown Can slamming into a space rock at 15,000 miles per hour prevent it from hitting Earth? The DART mission aims to find out. DART—the Double Asteroid …
NBC NewsOSIRIS-REx Watch the exact moment a NASA spacecraft 'tags' an asteroid NBC News - By Denise ChowThe images show the OSIRIS-REx space probe thumping the asteroid's surface, throwing dust and rubble up into the camera's field of view. In the end, it was more of a punch than a high five. NASA's OSIRIS-REx...
ScienceAlertOSIRIS-REx Watch Live: A NASA Spacecraft Is About to Land on an Asteroid And Grab a Sample verified_publisherScienceAlert - ELIZABETH CANTWELL Imagine parallel parking a 15-passenger van into just two to three parking spaces surrounded by two-story boulders. On October 20, a University of …
The CIA's Bold Kidnapping of a Soviet SpacecraftBy Popular ScienceThis heist that risked it all is among our favorite Cold War tales of space and science.
MashableOSIRIS-REx Watch a NASA spacecraft touch down on asteroid Bennu verified_publisherMashable - Mark KaufmanTouchdown. Earlier in October, NASA successfully collected rocky samples from asteroid Bennu, a relatively small, well-preserved space rock some 200 million miles from Earth. On Friday, NASA released of...
Asteroids The Hayabusa2 spacecraft is about to drop a chunk of asteroid in the Australian outback theconversation.com - Trevor Ireland Before most people wake up this Sunday morning, a small space capsule will be dropped off to Earth, landing in Woomera, South Australia. The capsule …
Live ScienceSpacecraft Astronomers bounced a laser off a spacecraft whirling around the moon Live Science - Rafi Letzter That's one precise laser shot. For the first time, scientists have successfully bounced a laser off a mirror that's attached to a spacecraft whirling …
CNETDwarf Planets NASA's Dawn spacecraft discovers a hidden ocean under Ceres' icy shell verified_publisherCNET - Jackson Ryan Bright spots on Ceres, a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, point to an underground ocean that remains active today.
Ars TechnicaMoon Could a Dragon spacecraft fly humans to the Moon? It’s complicated verified_publisherArs Technica - Eric Berger "Do you really want to get to the Moon by 2024 or not?" On a recent Sunday afternoon, a black-and-white spacecraft raced through the atmosphere, …
My Modern MetOSIRIS-REx NASA Successfully Landed a Spacecraft on an Asteroid for the First Time in History verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Jessica StewartThere's something historic to celebrate at NASA. For the first time in the agency's long history, a NASA spacecraft touched down on an asteroid. On October 20, OSIRIS-REx briefly landed on the Bennu asteroid,...
CBS NewsOSIRIS-REx NASA spacecraft stirs up a rocky blizzard on asteroid Bennu as it attempt to collect samples verified_publisherCBS News Pictures from NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft show a sample collector pressed into the surface of the asteroid Bennu Tuesday stirred up a rocky blizzard …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEarth NASA Spacecraft Spots a Massive, Ancient Planet With a Knack for Survival | KQED kqed.org - Ben Burress A NASA satellite known as TESS may have discovered a massive extrasolar planet twice as old as any planet in our solar system. While astronomers need …
