So, what does space smells like? NASA vets “sniffers” for the agency’s odor lab, helping engineers figure out how to contain noxious smells.
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It’s not a matter of whether humans will live in space — it’s a matter of when. The United States is serious about developing an outpost on the moon.
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The little robot that could! Despite being just a little guy, MIRA — which stands for miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant — just became the first surgical robot at the International Space Station. Yes, you read that correctly — a surgical robot! Read More: Boosting Productivity with… A Third Arm? Robot Operating in Space Believe it
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Rolls-Royce, a company renowned for building some of the most luxurious vehicles in the world, has now created the next generation of nuclear-powered mini-reactors for moon missions and exploring deep space. Going back to the Second World War in the first tests of the V2, chemical-powered rockets were already operating near their theoretical limits. In
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An asteroid will make a flyby on December 12, locking Earth’s view of Betelgeuse, and causing the star to temporarily disappear.
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Currently, more than 100 trillion untracked pieces of old satellites are already in orbit, weighing 93 million tons, according to the European Space Agency (ESA). That’s not a small number, and it has lead — in part — to NASA’s latest endeavor. Launching a wooden satellite. According to the latest statistics of the Index of Objects
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NASA will soon test a two-way space communication system, using high-speed lasers, paving the way for high-speed internet in space.
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NASA just received a cup’s worth of ancient space rocks collected 200 million miles away. Find out what they hope to learn.
