for the jacket’s inside, the brand injects silica aerogel built by the same team that makes the space agency’s heat shield for the mars rover.
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NASA coaxes Voyager 1's thrusters back to life
Posted by ArielTechGeek 52 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
After almost five decades sailing through space, NASA is trying to squeeze a few more years out of the venerable Voyager 1 deep space probe by swapping a wonky thruster system for a disused secondary one to ensure the craft can keep its radio antenna pointing at the Earth.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Voyager, NASA, Spacecraft
NASA discovers a new global energy field around Earth
Posted by ArielTechGeek 66 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
NASA scientists have discovered a third global energy field around Earth. Known as the ambipolar electric field, this force drives charged particles into space above the poles.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Earth, Electric, NASA, Atmosphere, Ions, Ionosphere, Electrons
How NASA and SpaceX will deorbit and destroy the ISS
Posted by ArielTechGeek 111 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
NASA has revealed details about its plan to deorbit the International Space Station (ISS) after it's decommissioned in 2030. At a press conference, NASA explained how the US Deorbit Vehicle (USDV) being built by SpaceX will be used for the job.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, SpaceX, International Space Station
NASA names SpaceX for scheduled deorbit destruction of ISS
Posted by ArielTechGeek 132 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
NASA will take ownership of the deorbit vehicle once completed, and will operate it throughout the mission sometime in 2030. While guiding the ISS into the atmosphere, it is expected that both the deorbit vehicle and the ISS – which is about the size of a six-bedroom, two-bath house – will burn up safely before ever reaching the ground. Should any debris make it to the Earth's surface, it will la
NASA video: Solar storms are as impressive as the auroras they cause
Posted by ArielTechGeek 173 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
While millions of people who couldn't normally see the aurora borealis took in the recent color-filled spectacle in the night sky, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory was looking straight at the sun to catch all the action. The fiery footage is well worth a watch.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Sun, aurora, Flares, Magnetic field
the transport system on the moon named flexible levitation on a track (FLOAT) can assist astronauts in transporting objects during lunar missions.
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NASA just hacked a 1977 computer on a spacecraft way out past Pluto
Posted by ArielTechGeek 197 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
One of the two oldest, active spacecraft has a new lease on life, with NASA getting the 47-year-old Voyager 1 deep space probe to send back engineering data for the first time since November 14. Until now, all the craft could return was gibberish.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, Voyager, Computer, Space exploration, interstellar space, Hack, Mission
US architecture Ross Barney Architects has completed a NASA laboratory for deep-space technology testing in Cleveland, USA, which includes a tower made of pre-cast concrete panels for testing antennas. Read more
Metal rod that tore through Florida home was space junk, confirms NASA
Posted by ArielTechGeek 205 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
NASA has completed the analysis of a chunk of metal that crashed into the roof of a house in Naples, Florida, a few weeks ago. The agency says it came from a palette of trash released from the International Space Station three years ago.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, Space Junk, International Space Station, Orbit
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