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- Novel NASA Instrument Sets Sights on Earth-bound Solar Radiation Fri, 8 Jul 22, 7:00pmA very small instrument has a big job ahead of it: measuring all Earth-directed energy coming from the Sun and helping scientists understand how that energy influences our planet’s severe weather, climate change and other...
- Update on NASA’s TROPICS-1 Mission Thu, 16 Jun 22, 7:00pmWith four satellites, TROPICS will still provide improved time-resolved observations of tropical cyclones compared to traditional observing methods.
- Small Satellite, Big Questions: CuPID CubeSat Will Get New Perspective on Sun-Earth Boundary Sat, 11 Sep 21, 7:00pmThe proliferation of small, experimental satellite missions has created more opportunities for students to get involved in hands-on engineering projects.
- Deep Space Industries Unveil Plans to Mine Asteroids, 3D-Print Satellites in Space Fri, 25 Jan 13, 3:35amVirginia-based Deep Space Industries just announced bold plans to not only mine asteroids (which has been proposed by multiple companies), but to also turn the raw materials into complex metal parts using space-based 3D printers...
- Deep Space Industries Unveil Plans To Mine Asteroids, 3D-Print the Raw Materials into Products While in Space Fri, 25 Jan 13, 2:04amVirginia-based Deep Space Industries has announced bold plans to not only mine asteroids (which has been proposed by multiple companies), but to also turn the raw materials into complex metal parts by using 3D printers right...
- MIT Develops Cheap, Lightweight Penny-Sized Microthruster For Satellites Tue, 21 Aug 12, 6:40amAn associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT has designed a penny-sized rocket thruster that could be used to power the smallest satellites in space...