From Earth to space: Testing tech in lava tubes for future space exploration
The Lanzarote lava tube system is an accessible testing ground for DLR's SCOUT Rover, tailor-made for navigating the complex ...
NASA’s Revolutionary Shape Memory Alloy Tires Conquer Martian Terrain
Exciting advances in space exploration are underway as NASA tests revolutionary shape memory alloy (SMA) spring tires ...
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Squamish today—Jan. 25: It will be sunny but chilly
If you are heading north on Highway 99, watch for slippery sections between Lil'wat Pl. and the end of Highway 99 for 121 km in Lillooet. There's compact snow.
Houston-based Intuitive Machines awarded $2.5 million NASA contract to develop Moon-to-Mars tech
NASA awarded Houston-based Intuitive Machines a $2.5 million contract, which the company said it would use to help develop a ...
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Remember the 'mini-moon' last year? Study finds it was likely just a chunk of the actual moon
The discovery led them to conclude that 2024 PT5 probably was flung from the moon's surface after one of the many collisions that has left the moon's surface with its iconic craters.
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Moon not ‘geologically dead world’ after all. Why that might be a problem
Discover the surprising geological activity of the Moon's far side. Recent research reveals previously unknown ridge ...
Earth’s recent ‘mini-moon’ may be an actual piece of the moon, astronomers say
An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an impact thousands of years ago.
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Remember the 'mini-moon' last year? Study finds it was likely just a chunk of the actual moon
The discovery led them to conclude that 2024 PT5 was likely flung from the moon's surface after one of the many collisions that has left the moon's surface with its iconic craters. “We had a ...
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Earth’s recent ‘mini-moon’ may be an actual piece of the moon, astronomers say
The reflectivity of the asteroid’s surface best matches material from the Lunar Highlands, or the bright, rough terrain on most of the moon’s surface, he said. If scientists can link lunar ...