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Huge Solar Arrays Permanently Installed on NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft
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Sturdy legs are needed to absorb the impact of the heaviest spacecraft to ever touch down on the Red Planet. .
Aug. 10, 2023
A new paper suggests the same conditions that created the cracks could have been favorable to the emergence of microscopic life. .
Aug. 9, 2023
Streets and other built surfaces in the region absorbed and retained heat long after sunset and grew hotter over many days of persistent high temperatures. .
Aug. 8, 2023
Data sent by the spacecraft before it retired last December has provided new details about how fast the planet rotates and how much it wobbles. .
Aug. 7, 2023
The helicopter performed a short hop to help the team better understand why its previous flight was interrupted. .
The agency is testing technologies in space and on the ground that could increase bandwidth to transmit more complex science data and even stream video from Mars. .
In a case study, scientists detected the costly infection in cabernet sauvignon grapevines before they showed symptoms visible to the human eye. .
Aug. 4, 2023
The agency’s Cold Atom Lab is getting its second major upgrade and will be using it to explore the quantum realm. .
The Psyche mission is speeding toward its Oct. 5 launch date, preparing for the last of its launch-preparation milestones. .
Aug. 3, 2023
Shortly before the rover’s 11th anniversary on the Red Planet, its team helped guide it up a steep, slippery slope to examine meteor craters. .
Working together without direct human input, three rovers each the size of a carry-on bag will map the lunar surface in 3D, using cameras and ground-penetrating radar. .
Aug. 2, 2023
Among the cargo headed to the International Space Station is an upgrade for NASA’s quantum physics facility, the Cold Atom Lab. .
Aug. 1, 2023