Earth receives its first laser message from deep space; here's what it means
In a groundbreaking achievement, NASA successfully sent a laser message from the Psyche spacecraft to Earth, spanning 16 ...
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Water-based plasma thrusters could power spacecraft for deep space missions
The new approach called the Water-based Electric Thrusters (WET) aims to develop a method of converting water into plasma, a ...
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deep space
Barring extraterrestrial contact, if you want to step up your DX game you’ll want to try to contact some of our deep-space probes (PDF). [David Prutchi] aka [N2QG] has been doing this for a ...
AstroForge selects target for “high risk, seat of the pants” asteroid mission
The primary goal, he said, is to make sure Odin turns on and communicates back to Earth. Mission success, Gialich told his ...
Starliner astronauts 'focus on the now:' USA TODAY's exclusive interview with ISS crew
The four American astronauts aboard the ISS, including the Boeing Starliner crew, spoke to USA TODAY in an exclusive ...
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Scientists Unveil Revolutionary Water-Fueled Technology for Spacecraft
Scientists are developing water-fueled spacecraft technology, aiming for a cleaner, and cost-effective propulsion system.
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SpaceX to launch water-hunting moon probe 'Lunar Trailblazer' on Feb. 26
Curio is a novel and scalable smallsat spacecraft architecture, designed to aid deep-space exploration and to probe scientific questions in a cost-efficient way. Lunar Trailblazer is managed by ...
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Taiwan-made deep space probe begins returning data
NCU’s Deep Space Radiation Probe (DSRP) was aboard the HAKUTO-R Mission 2 lunar lander developed by Japanese space exploration company ispace and launched from Florida at 1:11am on Wednesday last week ...