SOFIA will conduct its first ever series of science observations from Germany to answer fundamental questions…
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NASA Sets Stage for Future Flights, Auditions Advanced Air Mobility Technologies
Before air taxis, cargo transport, and package delivery drones take to the sky, service providers must…
6 Things to Know About NASA’s Mars Helicopter on Its Way to Mars
Ingenuity, a technology experiment, is preparing to attempt the first powered, controlled flight on the Red…
What is V-R3x?
Swarming small satellites develop the next generation of communication and navigation tech. Click here…
NASA CubeSat to Demonstrate Water-Fueled Moves in Space
NASA’s Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator 1 mission demonstrates a safe, low-cost, high-performance propulsion system for CubeSats, using…
Magnetic Chaos Hidden Within the Whirlpool Galaxy
Not all appears as it would seem in the Whirlpool galaxy. SOFIA shows that the magnetic…
Magnetic ‘Highway’ Channels Material Out of Cigar Galaxy
New research shows that magnetic fields are contributing to the expulsion of material from the Cigar…
NASA's Lunar Instruments 'Shake Hands' with Commercial Moon Lander
NASA is preparing to send three new water-hunting science instruments to the Moon as payloads on…
Planetary Sleuthing Finds Triple-Star World
Years after its detection, astronomers have confirmed a planet called KOI-5Ab orbiting in a triple-star system…
7 Things to Know About the NASA Rover About to Land on Mars
The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which has started its approach to the Red Planet, will help…