Bothell, Wash.-based Portal Space Systems shows off the lab where its solar thermal propulsion system will be developed.
Solar panels are next to useless in the outer solar system, so NASA’s Voyager probes rely on nuclear batteries—technology ...
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SpaceX rocket launches NASA SPHEREx space telescope and PUNCH solar probes (video)As the agency's SPHEREx space telescope and PUNCH solar mission rode toward their orbital stations tonight (March 11) at ...
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Inside radioisotope generators, the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraftHow do we power missions in the outer reaches of our solar system and beyond? The solution, developed in the '60s, can last ...
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Next month NASA's Lucy probe will visit an asteroid that's been waiting 150 million years to say hello"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...
The heliosphere, a cosmic bubble formed by the Sun, protects our solar system from interstellar threats and influences life's ...
The SPHEREx telescope will create the most colorful map of the cosmos, while the four satellites of the PUNCH mission track ...
Spacecraft near the Earth use large solar panels to harness the Sun for the electricity needed to run their communications systems and science instruments. However, the farther into space you go ...
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NASA's SPHEREx science probe heads to orbit | Space photo of the day March 12, 2025A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched two NASA science probes on March 11, 2025 in a spectacular nighttime liftoff from ...
If we achieve advanced nuclear, antimatter propulsion or other advance propulsion it would be possible to achieve near ...
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