NASA

NASA wants to develop a new generation of passenger jets

NASA may be called the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, but the agency has been neglecting the aeronautics aspect of its research...
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NASA is preparing to unlock the secrets of the universe

It’s been almost twenty-six years since the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into space, and in that time, some of the...
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NASA has formally launched its own planetary defense force

With a name like the Planetary Defense Coordination Office, you’d think that NASA’s new program was some kind of badass defense force...
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Congress wants NASA to build a deep space habitat by 2018

With more money comes more responsibility, and following the news that Congress will be increasing NASA’s budget by $1.3 billion in...
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NASA has almost completed its first 3D-printed rocket engine

3D printing may have the potential to revolutionize the way we manufacture things, but for now, 3D printing is mostly used to create...
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NASA wants to send a probe to touch the Sun

The fact that the Sun is a blazing hot ball of fire makes it rather difficult to gather data on it, and...
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NASA wants to use bacteria to supply energy and food to astronauts

Transporting things to and from space is incredibly expensive, not to mention difficult, which is why researchers are looking for ways...
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NASA’s next Mars rover might have a companion drone

NASA has been able to gather unprecedented amounts of information on Mars using a single, land-bound drone, so just imagine what it could...
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NASA is allowing startups to use its patents for free

You’d be surprised how many products that we see and use everyday actually utilize technology that was developed by NASA, such...
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Google is using NASA to help test its drone delivery system

Amazon isn’t the only company that wants to create a drone-based delivery system, nor is it the first to began developing...
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Microsoft and NASA are bringing HoloLens to the ISS

Don’t get me wrong, playing Minecraft and watching television in augmented reality is really freaking cool, but that’s just the bare minimum of...
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NASA and Verizon are creating a system to monitor drones

NASA has been working with the FAA to create a network for monitoring drone traffic in the United States, but that...
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NASA wants to replace mirror-based telescopes with glitter-based ones

Few things are as essential to learning more about space than telescopes, and few things are as expensive. The current telescopes...
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NASA’s chief thinks we’ll find proof of alien life within a decade

Although interest in alien life has been present throughout human history in some form, it wasn’t until man actually developed space...
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How can bug-repellent help NASA save money on fuel?

When you’re trying to make several tons of metal and other material fly through the air, even a slight improvement in...
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The future of spacecraft can be seen in NASA’s ion engine

After more than seven years of travelling across the solar system, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has finally reached the last part of...
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