Category: 2. Space
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Perseverance Rover Witnesses One Martian Dust Devil Eating Another
The six-wheeled explorer recently captured several Red Planet mini-twisters spinning on the rim of Jezero Crater.
A Martian dust devil can be seen consuming a smaller one in this short video made of images taken by a navigation camera aboard…
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La NASA aumenta su eficiencia con un piso modificado para el avión X-66
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La NASA diseño unas tablas de piso temporales para el avión MD-90, que se utilizaran mientras el avión se transforma en el demostrador experimental X-66. Estas tablas de piso protegerán el piso original y…
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Solar cells made of moon dust could power future space exploration
The same dirt that clings to astronauts’ boots may one day keep their lights on. In a study publishing April 3 in the Cell Press journal Device, researchers created solar cells made out of simulated Moon dust. The cells convert sunlight into…
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Voyager Technologies to acquire LEOcloud
SAN FRANCISCO — Voyager Technologies announced plans April 3 to acquire LEOcloud, a startup focused on space-based cloud computing.
“The future of cloud computing extends beyond Earth,” Voyager CEO Dylan Taylor, said in a…
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Moon Dust to Power: The Solar Tech That Could Fuel Space’s Next Giant Leap
Scientists have created solar cells using simulated Moon dust, potentially solving one of space exploration’s biggest challenges: how to generate reliable energy far from Earth. These new cells, made with perovskite and moonglass, are lighter,…
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Frontgrade Gaisler and wolfSSL Collaborate to Enhance Cybersecurity in Space Applications
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Gothenburg, Sweden (April 3, 2025) – Frontgrade Gaisler, a leading provider of radiation-hardened microprocessors for space missions, and wolfSSL, a renowned…
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NASA Langley’s Legacy of Landing
Landing safely on the surface of another planetary body, like the Moon or Mars, is one of the most important milestones of any given space mission. From the very beginning, NASA’s Langley Research Center has been at the heart of the entry,…
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China expands counterspace capabilities, new report finds
HELSINKI — China is rapidly advancing a broad spectrum of counterspace capabilities as part of a sustained push to secure military power in orbit, according to a new report.
The Secure World Foundation’s Global Counterspace…
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