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NASA Says Goodbye to InSight as Dust-Choked Lander Falls Silent on Mars
NASA Says Goodbye to InSight as Dust-Choked Lander Falls Silent on Mars

21 Dec 2022, 22:21 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's solar-powered InSight spacecrfat lost the battle with dust. After four years of listening to marsquakes, the lander fell silent

 
The Clock Is Ticking for NASA’s InSight as Dust-Covered Spacecraft Nears Death on Mars
The Clock Is Ticking for NASA’s InSight as Dust-Covered Spacecraft Nears Death on Mars

1 Nov 2022, 21:00 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's InSight lander is expected to be operational for a few more weeks. The spacecraft will die on the job, choked to death on Martian dust

 
Astra's First Launch for NASA Gets Delayed, Again
Astra's First Launch for NASA Gets Delayed, Again

7 Feb 2022, 21:12 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Startup Astra delayed the launch of its first operational satellite payload for NASA. This is the second time the company decided to scrub off the launch

 
Three Brave Saildrone Explorer Ocean Drones Set Sail in New Gulf Stream Mission
Three Brave Saildrone Explorer Ocean Drones Set Sail in New Gulf Stream Mission

13 Dec 2021, 15:06 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Saildrone sends its Explorer autonomous vessels in the ocean once again, this time in the Gulf Stream, to collect in situ data on the ocean’s carbon uptake

 
Special Delivery for the ISS, Astronauts to Receive More Than 4 Tons of Supplies
Special Delivery for the ISS, Astronauts to Receive More Than 4 Tons of Supplies

11 Aug 2021, 12:29 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On August 10, Northrop Grumman's Antares rocket took off with the Cygnus spacecraft from NASA's Wallops Facility with more than 4 tons of supplies.

 
“Freedom” Bus Goes on Mega Recovery, Liberates School Bus From Bonneville Flats
“Freedom” Bus Goes on Mega Recovery, Liberates School Bus From Bonneville Flats

6 Aug 2021, 11:27 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / This really is a job for a super monster, and it seems the nickname was ultimately the right call. But what did a school bus do on the Bonneville Salt Flats?!

 
NASA to Land Payloads on the Dark Side of the Moon for the First Time
NASA to Land Payloads on the Dark Side of the Moon for the First Time

13 Jun 2021, 08:47 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA will explore the far side of the Moon for the first time. The investigation payload suites will help pave the way for future lunar missions

 
NASA Reveals Mars 2020 Already Landed on Mars Several Times During Simulations
NASA Reveals Mars 2020 Already Landed on Mars Several Times During Simulations

25 Mar 2019, 16:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA tests the systems of the Mars 2020 rover in simulated landings conducted at the beginning of the year inside its facilities

 
Entrepreneurs Will Send Coffee Into Space to Roast it in Zero Gravity
Entrepreneurs Will Send Coffee Into Space to Roast it in Zero Gravity

22 Feb 2019, 12:09 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Company Space Roasters aims to obtain the “perfect roast” by using the heat generated by atmosphere re-entry to roast the beans

 
SpaceLife Origin Will Send a Pregnant Woman to Give Birth in Space in 2024
SpaceLife Origin Will Send a Pregnant Woman to Give Birth in Space in 2024

9 Jan 2019, 16:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Dutch startup believes the insurance policy for the survival of the human race lies with learning how to reproduce / give birth in space, is working towards mak