Extraterrestrial landers sent to gather samples from the surface of distant moons and planets have limited time and battery ...
NASA has long sought cost-effective solutions to mitigate radiation effects on computers to ensure mission safety and success. Enter the Radiation Tolerant Computer (RadPC) technology ...
NASA launched the Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost 1 lunar lander with their latest drill technology called the Lunar Instrumentation for Subsurface Thermal Exploration with Rapidity (LISTER) which was ...
NASA is testing drone technology for 24/7 wildfire response, enhancing aerial firefighting with airspace management and autonomous operations.
During the Artemis 1 re-entry, more charred material separated from the heat shield than computer models predicted. While the unexpected "liberation" had no impact on the spacecraft — NASA said ...
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
But NASA is exploring some ambitious concepts that could make that epic round-trip a relatively trim two-year endeavor. NASA is working on a nuclear electric propulsion system that would involve ...