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NASA’s Network of Small Moon-Bound Rovers Is Ready to Roll
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One of the ‘science fiction-like’ concepts — for a lunar railway system to provide payload transport on the Moon — is being developed at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. .
May 2, 2024
The first group of interns has been selected in a program that is planned to run every year until NASA’s Europa Clipper completes its prime mission in 2034. .
Nine companies have been selected to conduct early-stage studies of concepts for commercial services to support lower-cost, higher-frequency missions to the Red Planet. .
May 1, 2024
The Science Mission Directorate Bridge Program funds research projects at under-resourced academic institutions to build or strengthen relationships with NASA. .
April 30, 2024
Webb’s MIRI instrument, managed through launch by JPL, has illuminated conditions on a planet that’s Jupiter-size but closer to its star than Mercury is to the Sun. .
The Sun will be at peak activity this year, providing a rare opportunity to study how solar storms and radiation could affect future astronauts on the Red Planet. .
April 29, 2024
Data from the mission will improve our understanding of how the Arctic and Antarctic help to regulate Earth’s climate, the mechanisms of polar ice loss, and related issues of sea level rise and sea ice loss. .
The mid-infrared instrument (MIRI), managed through launch by NASA-JPL, helped reveal for the first time the small-scale structures of the nebula’s edge. .
The novel approach to estimating river water storage and discharge also identifies regions marked by ‘fingerprints’ of intense water use. .
April 26, 2024
At the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, interns from Cal State LA are learning key skills studying the origins of life. .
NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications experiment also interfaced with the Psyche spacecraft’s communication system for the first time, transmitting engineering data to Earth. .
April 25, 2024
Over the course of nearly two decades, its powerful radar provided never-before-seen details of clouds and helped advance global weather and climate predictions. .
April 23, 2024
