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NASA aims to fly first quantum sensor for gravity measurements
This mission will pave the way for groundbreaking observations of everything from petroleum reserves to global supplies of ...
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What proposed NASA budget cuts could mean for current projects
The cuts may mean that projects that don’t have to do with getting humans to the Moon and Mars will come to an end.
How NASA science data defends Earth from asteroids
YR4 made headlines in February with the news that it had a chance of hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032, as determined by an ...
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How the U.S. Navy Is Preparing to Rescue NASA’s Downed Astronauts
The Navy has conducted a total of twelve recovery tests in preparation for the Artemis II mission, which will see NASA astronauts orbit the Moon and return to Earth.
Breaking the Gender Barrier May Be New for Space Tourism—But Not for NASA Missions
Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making ...
Musk: Trump’s proposed NASA funding cuts ‘troubling’
Elon Musk, White House adviser and CEO of SpaceX, expressed his opposition to the Trump administration’s proposed 20% cut to ...
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Moon-bound NASA opens a door for CT’s small manufacturers
Opportunities, and ironies, were in abundance Thursday at a matchmaking event Connecticut organized for its small ...
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NASA website axes a pledge to land a woman and a person of color on the moon
Nearly four years ago, NASA announced that its Artemis III mission would include a lot of firsts: it would be the first to land on the moon since the end of the Apollo era, the first to touch down ...
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Three NASA Climate Satellites Are Dying. There’s No Plan to Replace Them
Scientists are increasingly concerned about the future of Earth science under President Donald Trump as three key NASA satellites near the end of their missions with no plan for replacement ...