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Uber and NASA Sign Agreement to Develop the Flying Cars We've Been Promised
Uber and NASA Sign Agreement to Develop the Flying Cars We've Been Promised

8 Nov 2017, 14:00 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Uber says it will kick off a pilot run of its uberAIR service - essentially air taxi using VTOLs - as soon as 2020 in three cities around the globe

 
Elon Musk's Rocket Travel Agency Might Need Tons of Puking Bags and a Brave Pill
Elon Musk's Rocket Travel Agency Might Need Tons of Puking Bags and a Brave Pill

12 Oct 2017, 12:32 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Elon Musk makes flying inside a rocket sound like a breeze, but somebody who's done it quite a few times would like to disagree

 
NASA Showcases Massive Mars Rover Concept Vehicle
NASA Showcases Massive Mars Rover Concept Vehicle

7 Jun 2017, 14:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ever wonder how a rover meant to be used on Mars would look? Well, NASA has exhibited a concept vehicle, but it looks too big for the trip to the Red Planet

 
Apple Reportedly Hired Experts From NASA and Tesla for Self-Driving Car Project
Apple Reportedly Hired Experts From NASA and Tesla for Self-Driving Car Project

25 Apr 2017, 17:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to multiple reports, Apple has hired several experts from Tesla and NASA to work on its self-driving car project. This does not come as a shock

 
NASA Representative Explains Why Tesla's Autopilot Is Dangerous
NASA Representative Explains Why Tesla's Autopilot Is Dangerous

30 Aug 2016, 09:37 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The agency that once put a man on the moon - well, several, actually - is now raising legitimate doubts over the safety of Tesla's Autopilot

 
NASA Reestablishes Contact With The Stereo Mission After 22 Months
NASA Reestablishes Contact With The Stereo Mission After 22 Months

23 Aug 2016, 09:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / NASA's STEREO mission had lost contact with the base 22 months ago, but the organization announced it managed to regain control of one spacecraft.

 
NASA Closing In On Final Design For Mars Rover, It Will Look For Signs of Life
NASA Closing In On Final Design For Mars Rover, It Will Look For Signs of Life

18 Jul 2016, 11:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / NASA will send another robot on Mars in 2020, and this one will look for signs of past life on The Red Planet. It does not have a name yet, but here's a sketch

 
General Motors Will Employ NASA's ISS Robotic Glove In US Factories
General Motors Will Employ NASA's ISS Robotic Glove In US Factories

9 Jul 2016, 10:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / NASA-developed robotic glove, also used on the International Space Station, will be employed in General Motors factories in the USA. It is called RoboGlove

 
NASA Lunar Rover Prototype Estimated to Fetch $150,000 at Auction
NASA Lunar Rover Prototype Estimated to Fetch $150,000 at Auction

13 Apr 2016, 14:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / $150,000 is a lot of money, sufficient to buy a little house, a nice Mercedes-Benz or this, a prototype of the moon buggy

 
Nissan’s Driverless Car Visits NASA's Ames Research Center
Nissan’s Driverless Car Visits NASA's Ames Research Center

8 Jan 2016, 13:45 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / NASA’s Ames Research Center and Japanese automaker Nissan have been collaborating for a year now on the development of autonomous driving technologies

 
NASA Wants to Grow Potatoes on Mars and Revolutionize Space Travel
NASA Wants to Grow Potatoes on Mars and Revolutionize Space Travel

22 Dec 2015, 12:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The space agency will try to replicate the conditions on Mars and grow potatoes on a special type of soil. If it works out, space travel could be revolutionized

 
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Safely Lands Rocket Leaving SpaceX One Step Behind
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Safely Lands Rocket Leaving SpaceX One Step Behind

24 Nov 2015, 13:30 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The space competition has started for some time now. The first important step towards developing commercial space trips is a reusable rocket

 
NASA Signs Contract with SpaceX for 2017 First Crew Mission
NASA Signs Contract with SpaceX for 2017 First Crew Mission

21 Nov 2015, 13:04 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / More than a year ago Boeing and SpaceX won the competition to become NASA's next commercial spaceflight providers. Now, the latter has sealed the deal for good

 
NASA Is Working on a Probe That Will Land on Europa
NASA Is Working on a Probe That Will Land on Europa

20 Nov 2015, 13:46 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / In May, the Agency announced it would send a solar-powered spacecraft that would orbit Europa. New rumors say it will also have a lander attached to it

 
NASA Is Looking for Next Class of Astronaut Candidates for Deep Space Missions
NASA Is Looking for Next Class of Astronaut Candidates for Deep Space Missions

5 Nov 2015, 10:22 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The Prodigy has a great song that at some point goes like this: “I'm going to send you out of space, find another race.” NASA is doing something similar

 
Best Part of Being a SpaceX Intern: Free Frozen Yogurt
Best Part of Being a SpaceX Intern: Free Frozen Yogurt

7 Oct 2015, 08:15 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / SpaceX is not just a space program currently working with NASA, it's a company that dreams of sending people to Mars. And they run internship programs

 
One-of-a-Kind Watch Astronaut Dave Scott Wore on the Moon Goes to Auction
One-of-a-Kind Watch Astronaut Dave Scott Wore on the Moon Goes to Auction

6 Oct 2015, 16:27 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Most of the astronauts that travel to the outer space receive a specially designed timepiece from NASA. Dave Scott had a back up that is now going to auction

 
Thousands of High-Res Pictures with NASA’s Apollo Missions Are Now Online
Thousands of High-Res Pictures with NASA’s Apollo Missions Are Now Online

5 Oct 2015, 15:30 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / We all know that space exploration has come a long way from the days when humans we're looking at the sky and wondering what's out there, but seeing it is great

 
UPDATED NASA Announces Major Discovery in the Agency’s Ongoing Mars Exploration
UPDATED NASA Announces Major Discovery in the Agency’s Ongoing Mars Exploration

28 Sep 2015, 14:05 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / NASA has been beaming information down to Earth from Mars for about a year now, as two of the Agency's rovers keep exploring the Red Planet

 
NASA’s Buoyant Rover Just Dived in the Arctic, Could Explore Jupiter’s Moon Europa – Video
NASA’s Buoyant Rover Just Dived in the Arctic, Could Explore Jupiter’s Moon Europa – Video

24 Sep 2015, 18:57 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Imagine a rover that instead of diving underneath the Arctic ice shelf, it drives on it. That's what NASA's new rover is doing