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Worthy of a Science Fiction Movie: NASA’s Most Spectacular Photo from 40 Years Ago
This nitrogen-powered jetpack allowed for precise ... engineer and visionary, he joined NASA in 1966 and dedicated his career to pushing the boundaries of space technology. His work on the MMU ...
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NASA Rovers Are Finding Human-Made Debris On Mars. This Is Why It’s Treasure, Not Trash
Remember the nail-biting “seven minutes of terror” video in 2021 of NASA’s Perseverance rover parachuting onto Mars on a tether from its descent or “jetpack” stage after a 314 million ...
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NASA eyes SpaceX, Blue Origin to cut Mars rock retrieval costs
The first option uses NASA's tried-and-true Sky Crane system, a robotic jetpack that famously lowered ... being developed by the European Space Agency (ESA), would intercept the payload for ...
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In Photos: After The ‘Alien Door’ On Mars More Weird New Images Are Being Sent Back From The Red Planet
It was sent back by NASA’s Curiosity rover ... heat-shield and a rocket-powered jetpack. On its way across Mars’ Jezero Crater it’s found a few bits of space litter from that landing ...