Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months ...
NASA’s NEO Surveyor has passed its critical design review, clearing the way for construction and testing. This infrared ...
TOULOUSE—Scheduled for launch in April, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Biomass mission will help scientists better ...
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A Hall thruster is a high-efficiency propulsion device using plasma that is used for various difficult space missions, such ...
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volume = {8}, number = {86}, pages = {4672}, author = {Thomas Marks and Paul Schedler and Benjamin Jorns}, title = {HallThruster.jl: a Julia package for 1D Hall thruster discharge simulation}, journal ...
Interestingly, the spacecraft would use an innovative propulsion method: lightsails. These types of reflective sails use the pressure from lasers or starlight to propel spacecraft. These ultrathin ...
Canada’s federal government is offering up C$5 million ($3.5 mln) to projects aimed at developing space-based solutions for biodiversity protection and restoration across the country. Canada’s federal ...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday released satellite images of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, showing the scale of the world’s largest religious gathering, ...