Keeping Voyager Alive: NASA’s Project Scientist Faces Painful Choices as the Iconic Mission Nears Its End
Linda Spilker, the Voyager mission’s project scientist, spoke to Gizmodo about the challenges that come with operating the ...
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Ultra-thin lightsail created for faster space travel
A new ultra-thin lightsail design could cut interstellar travel time by centuries, say scientists from Brown and TU Delft.
Going where no spacecraft has gone before: NASA shuts down cosmic ray instrument on Voyager 2
The decision comes as the Voyager spacecraft face diminishing power supplies due to the gradual decay of their radioactive ...
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Neptune's auroras captured in detail by Webb telescope
WASHINGTON — Neptune's glowing auroras have been captured in the minutest detail yet by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
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Researchers develop new design and fabrication method to make lightsails for interstellar travel
In a potential step toward sending small spacecraft to the stars, researchers have developed an ultra-thin, ultra-reflective ...
Neptune’s auroras are captured in great detail by NASA’s Webb telescope
NAS's James Webb Space Telescope has captured Neptune’s glowing auroras in the best detail yet. Hints of auroras were first ...
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NASA’s Webb telescope captures Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail for first time
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph to capture Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail.
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1st images of elusive auroras on Neptune revealed by James Webb Space Telescope
"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...
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Time-Lapse Of Artemis 1 Spacecraft Re-Entering Earth Atmosphere
32,355 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?32,355 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?
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NASA spacecraft set for second close encounter with the sun—what it hopes to learn
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is making its second of three planned close passes through the sun’s outer atmosphere. The spacecraft will reach speeds of 430,000 mph, making it the fastest human ...
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NASA's historic Voyager spacecraft shut down to save power
Space technology is always one step ahead. With the rapid advances in this sector, drastic decisions have to be made with regard to some spacecraft. This has been the case with NASA's twin ...