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News of the latest adventures into space, and plans of upcoming explorations across the stars.
Gigantic Planet Hides in Plain Sight
USING TYPICAL STARGAZING TOOLS, a UC Riverside astronomer and citizen scientists discovered a giant gas planet…
NASA Covers Webb Deployments Live
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is on its way, completing the intricate process of unfolding as it travels. The…
NASA Launches IXPE Mission to Explore Most Dramatic Objects
In a joint effort between the Italian Space Agency and NASA, the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) launched…
NASA Challenge–Design Moon-Digging Robots
NASA wants young engineers to design a robot for excavation on the Moon. The Lunabotics Junior Contest, open to…
Voyager Space to Purchase Valley Tech Systems
Voyager Space is buying Valley Tech Systems. Voyager's acquisition is in. line with expanding its focus to further…
ABL Space will demo in-space cryogenic liquid hydrogen with NASA
Cryogenic liquid hydrogen (LH2) is the most challenging but highest-performing propellant for lunar and deep space…
Observation, simulation, AI reveal a clear universe
Japanese astronomers innovated an artificial intelligence (AI) technique to remove noise in astronomical data that…
PickNik awarded NASA SBIR Phase 2 for in-orbit robot autonomy.
PickNik Robotics was just awarded a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Phase II Small Business…
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Begins Demo Phase
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has a new job. Ingenuity will embark on a new operations demonstration phase after…
Materials That Could Bring Life To Mars
Here, Samir Jaber, engineering content writer at materials search engine Matmatch, examines how materials testing…