Steven Tedrahnflipped into Practical TechnologySpacecraft NASA Engineer Proposes Fuelless Engine To Propel Spacecraft 'Almost At Speed Of Light'Mashable - Aakarsh DubeRocket propulsion is the cornerstone for space travel but it has its own limitations. The amount of fuel that can be stored aboard a spacecraft limits the distance it can traverse. But, an innovative of
Interesting Engineeringflipped into Interesting EngineeringDesign Scientists Develop a New Super-Compressible Material Thanks to AIinterestingengineering.com - Chris Young The new solar sail-inspired material would not have been created without the help of artificial intelligence.
grafhamflipped into Space - our final frontierSpace 'Complex and diverse': New Zealand Space Agency reveals Rocket Lab customers' satellite plansstuff.co.nz - John Anthony Rocket Lab says rivals could come to NZ but it has nabbed the best launch site. The New Zealand Space Agency has lifted the lid on some of the cutting …
Express Newspapersflipped into ScienceLight Sail NASA breakthrough: How Bill Nye outlined tech to allow 'extraordinary' rocket-speed travelexpress.co.uk - Callum Hoare NASA could use genius technology in order to seamlessly hurtle across space at “extraordinary speeds” in the future, Bill Nye revealed during a Q&A …
ilgenfritzkflipped into Popular ScienceLight Sail Want to See the First Satellite Propelled Solely by the Sun? Here's How.space.com - Amy Thompson LightSail 2, The Planetary Society's solar sailing spacecraft, has spent more than two months in orbit. During that time, the bread-box-sized …
Digital Trendsflipped into Cool TechSpacecraft Juno performs longest-ever propulsive maneuver in a race against the sunDigital Trends - Georgina Torbet NASA’s Juno mission, launched in 2011, has collected a wealth of information about Jupiter since it arrived in 2016. It has discovered unexpectedly …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoSpace A company is 'sailing' space to see how far they can gokpax.com - www.kpax.com Although scientists study space every day, what’s been difficult learning more about "deep space." But there's one company helping NASA and the U.S. …
Luxurylaunchesflipped into Hotels & ResortsHotels An orbital hotel that will be 3D printed in space -luxurylaunches.com - Ekta Joshi The vision of the future sure looks tech and proving so in the galaXsea project – the first space solar sail boat and hotel that is 3D-printed in …
Metroflipped into Tech NewsAstronomy This is the first picture of a comet from another solar systemmetro.co.uk - Jeff Parsons Scientists have released the first ever picture of a comet from another solar system. The historic picture of the alien space rock has caused a stir …
galaXsea envisions the first space solar sail boat 3D-printed in spacedesignboom.com - juliana neira I designboom created by eugeni quitllet, galaXsea is the first space solar sail boat 3D-printed in space. this vision of the future — or the starting point for …
Sailing China launches Earth-observing satellites, solar sail experimentspaceflightnow.com - Stephen Clark A Long March 4B rocket lifted off Thursday from the Taiyuan space center in China. Credit: CCTVTwo Earth-imaging satellites and an experimental solar …
John H. Woffordflipped into Quantum PhysicsSpacecraft Is Interstellar Travel Really Possible?space.com - Paul Sutter Paul M. Sutter is an astrophysicist at The Ohio State University, host of Ask a Spaceman and Space Radio, and author of "Your Place in the Universe." …
Steveflipped into Science Light Sail Science behind Solar Sails explainedgeeky-gadgets.com - Julian Horsey If you are interested in learning more about the technology behind solar sails you may be interested in this quick 10 minute video created by the …
Jared Suttonflipped into Future of AerospaceSpacecraft Update 114: LightSail Self-Portrait: Can You Help? · LightSail: A Revolutionary Solar Sailing Spacecraftkickstarter.com Unlimited free energy from the sun will provide CubeSat propulsion and revolutionize access to space for low-cost citizen projects.
Houston Chronicleflipped into Trending Houston headlinesBill Nye Bill Nye to speak at Houston commercial space conferencehoustonchronicle.com - AndreaLeinfelder Bill Nye will be in Houston Nov. 21 to discuss commercial space and the benefits of space exploration. Nye, a scientist, entertainer and CEO of space …
Satellites China's KZ-1A rocket launches two satelliteschina.org.cn - 周静 Two satellites for technological experiments were sent into space by a Kuaizhou-1A, or KZ-1A, carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center …
Light Sail LightSail 2 celebrates one month solar sailing in Earth orbitthesouthafrican.com - Cheryl Kahla The mission is spearheaded by SpaceX, Bill Nye and the Planetary Society. LightSail 2 was launched on 24 June and is meant to show that a sail can be …
Light Sail Inside the Story of LightSail 2, a Solar Sail to the Starssingularityhub.com - Shelly Fan Right now, there’s a piece of reflective fabric about the size of a boxing ring orbiting the Earth. On the surface, it looks like an emergency …
Sailing Sailing Through Space on the Power of the Suneverwideningcircles.com - Liesl Ulrich-Verderber What if we could sail through space with the gentle push of the sun? We are entering a new age of space exploration, and it is not powered with …
Sky Newsflipped into TechnologyTesla Roadster SpaceX's Tesla Roadster completes its first lap of the sunsky.com - Sky The red sports car, with the mannequin Starman at the wheel, was blasted into orbit by SpaceX last year. A Tesla Roadster launched into space with a …
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsTechnology NASA selects proposals for smallsats built to study deep spaceEngadget - Jon FingasNASA is expanding plans to use small satellites (aka smallsats) to explore the Solar System. The agency has picked two proposals for smallsat technology that would improve observations in deep space, they
SlashGearNASA NASA chooses two smallsat proposals for deep space scienceslashgear.com - Shane McGlaun NASA has announced that it has selected a pair of proposals to demonstrate the small satellite technologies that are aimed at improving science …
Interesting Engineeringflipped into Interesting EngineeringLight Sail Bill Nye Explains the Science Behind The Solar Sails That Could Revolutionize Space Travelinterestingengineering.com - Interesting Engineering The CEO of the Planetary Society explains how they use light from the sun to travel to the stars.
Sailing NASA’s satellite projects will study the sun using solar sailingyahoo.com - Georgina Torbet Small satellites can be used for anything from collecting images and videos of Earth to exploring the Solar System, and as the technology improves, …
maddycrewflipped into TrendsLight Sail Solar sail craft could revolutionize space travelspacedaily.com Washington DC (Sputnik) Aug 14, 2019 The mission of the tiny crowdfunded solar-sailing spacecraft started on 25 June. Scientists say this propulsion …
Professor Futon Spooninflipped into These Are A Few Of Our Favorite ThingsLight Sail Spacecraft That Could Cover 3.6 Million Miles Per Day Successfully Tested In Earth's OrbitMashable - Aakarsh DubeLightSail, a project by The Planetary Society, demonstrates and explores the capabilities of solar sailing by putting it in low Earth orbit by using a miniature satellite called CubeSat. Although something
Dragan Kljujicflipped into Future in Science and TechnologyLight Sail LightSail 2 Spacecraft That Could Possibly Cover 3.6 Million Miles Per Day Successfully Tested In Earth's OrbitMashable - Aakarsh DubeLightSail, a project by The Planetary Society, demonstrates and explores the capabilities of solar sailing by putting it in low Earth orbit by using a miniature satellite called CubeSat. Although something
Light Sail Spacecraft demonstrates successful flight powered only by sunlightstokesentinel.co.uk - Luke Hawker, Amardeep Bassey The voyage became the first ever to demonstrate solar sailing and used energy from the Sun to orbit Earth A spaceship powered by a sun-powered sail …
Mark Brookbankflipped into SpaceIcon version of the Flipboard logoLight Sail Space travel breakthrough: Spacecraft which could cover 3.6m miles per day passes test | Science | News |express.co.uk A SPACESHIP which is so fast it could travel 3.6 million miles per day has been successfully tested in Earth orbit. The Lightsail 2 craft is an …
