When the agency put out its latest application call, it specified that the lucky few might fly in Orion, a deep-space vessel meant to make the Journey to Mars. The post
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A twenty year old law that lets astronauts vote in space might need to be tweaked if Musk's Mars settlement becomes reality. The post
Martian-Americans Can Vote—But Only if They Come From Texas appeared first on
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We talked to Rubins about the experiments she conducted on board the ISS, her very first spacewalks, and what it feels like to crash-land on Earth after months in microgravity. The post
Congrats to All You Gravity-Bound Earthlings, From NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins appeared first on
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Space photos of the week,October 31 — November 5, 2016. The post
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Polyvinylidene fluoride is a material NASA researchers have refined for use in morphing aircraft, which shapeshift in response to their environment. But it can also kickstart the human body's healing process. The post
A Material From Shapeshifting Planes Could Heal Human Flesh appeared first on
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About a third of supernova remnants have bulging protuberances called "ears" - and these cute features could be key to understanding how supernovae are detonated
The Long March 5 heavy-lift rocket blasted off from China's southern coast at 8:43 pm Beijing time, marking another milestone on the nation's road to building its own space station
A year and a half ago, Pluto was a pixellated blur. The New Horizons mission has revealed it as the geologically active center of a dwarf planet system. The post
How NASA Got Every Last Piece of Pluto Data Down From New Horizons appeared first on
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For the last five years, the engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have been putting your pumpkin carving skills to shame in their annual contest. The post
You Have to Watch NASA's High-Tech Pumpkins in Action appeared first on
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If we get our way and really put humans on Mars in the next two decades, they're gonna need power. The post
Molten Salt Reactors Could Soon Help Power Earth—And One Day Mars appeared first on
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