US firm targets Moon landing with drill, rovers, hopping drone
Athena is targeting highland terrain about 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the moon's south pole, where it will deploy three ...
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How Apollo Astronauts Got to the Moon and Back
How Did the Spacecraft Get to the Moon? Astronauts got to the moon by traveling on a giant rocket (Saturn V) that launched ...
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The private Athena moon lander will touch down near the moon's south pole today: Watch it live
Jam packed issues filled with the latest cutting-edge research, technology and theories delivered in an entertaining and visually stunning way, aiming to educate and inspire readers of all ages Athena ...
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New Partnership Illuminates Hidden Record of NASA’s Human Computers
By partnering with Margot Lee Shetterly and the Human Computer Project, the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum is ...
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Draper Labs Will Lead A Far-Side Moon Landing Next Year
Cambridge-based Draper Labs is set to launch their NASA-funded CP-12 mission in 2026, racing Texas-based Firefly Aerospace to ...
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This New NASA Telescope Will Map The Universe in 102 Colors of Light. Here’s Why it’s a Big Deal
The $488-million mission is set to map the sky in 102 colors of light, probing cosmic inflation, galactic ices, and the history of the universe’s first light.
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Hayes NASA team headed to Texas
Delaware Hayes High School’s Team NIRBII will be heading to the Johnson Space Center in Houston next month after being ...
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How did Andromeda's dwarf galaxies form? Hubble Telescope finds more questions than answers
"It was actually a total surprise to find the satellites in that configuration and we still don’t fully understand why they ...
‘Quite frankly terrifying’: how Firefly’s Blue Ghost engineers are preparing to land on the moon
Like throwing a dart and hitting the bullseye on a moving target in the next city over: that’s what it’s like trying to land a spacecraft on the moon.
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SpaceX: Actually, Dying Starlink Satellites Don't Always Fully Burn Up
The chances of a new Starlink satellite causing a human casualty due to falling debris is '1 in 100 million,' according to ...
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Celebrating Black History Month: Justin Rice’s journey from Tech to NASA
His journey to Tech began at Jackson State University (JSU), where he earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree in computer ...
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9 More African-American Engineers Who Made a Difference
Aprille Ericsson works for NASA as an instrument manager and aerospace engineer. She became the first black woman to earn her ...