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The spacecraft technology that will take us to the stars, the Moon and possibly even to Mars, including news from NASA and private companies.
Copper Can be Just as Strong as Steel
Copper is typically more pliable than steel. However, MIT researchers discovered that when metal is struck by an…
Should We Buy Foreign Space Technology?
The United States Space Force Commercial Space Strategy was released in early April. It included a question…
Pentagon Says No Aliens
A just-released report says Pentagon officials responsible for investigating and analyzing reports of unidentified…
Juno and Jade Find Oxygen on Europa
NASA and Lockheed launched the Juno space probe in 2011 as part of the New Frontiers program. It entered Jupiter's…
NASA Successfully Tests Solar Sail Tech
There’s a new technology under test at the Redwire Corp. facility in Longmont, CO. NASA hit a key technology…
Slim Makes a Precision Landing on the Moon
Japan is now the fifth nation to make a soft lunar landing. Its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (Slim)…
James Webb Images in the Mail
Are you a space geek? It's hard not to be when we look at the wondrous images that the James Webb Space Telescope…
NASA Funds New Laser Communications
NASA works with industry giants, private industry partners, and small businesses under Artemis (a mission back to…
Weld Metal Foam Without Melting its Bubbles
North Carolina State University researchers have identified a welding technique to join composite metal foam (CMF)…
AI Could Solve the Oxygen-on-Mars Problem Within Six Weeks
According to a new study published in Nature Synthesis, a robot chemist powered by AI could solve the challenge of…