Here, Samir Jaber, engineering content writer at materials search engine Matmatch, examines how materials testing could make or break humanity’s future on Mars.
The planet GJ 1132 b was born a gaseous world with a thick blanket of atmosphere and several times the radius of Earth. The "sub-Neptune" lost its primordial hydrogen and helium atmosphere because of intense radiation from its hot, young…
On March 18, California students had the opportunity to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call aired live at 12:35 p.m. EDT on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency's website.…
If you pay attention to anything “space” related, recently, General John "Jay" Raymond, Chief of Space Operations, and Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson had a discussion about the critical national imperatives for the United States Space Force.…
We had the pleasure of chatting with Paul Lockhart, CEO of NoviSphere, and former astronaut who twice piloted the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Through his work for both NASA and the private sector, he’s gained a great deal of insight into the…
Let's explore the importance of antenna technology to data collection. We'll chat about the small satellites changing the way we explore space, as well as the innovations that are making it possible to learn even more about space.
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SpaceLink is beefing up its senior-level expertise with the goal of delivering a game-changing relay service. It recently added top executives and has now attracted seven additional industry leaders to its team. The space relay service will…
MontaVista Software just rolled out its MontaVista's Carrier Grade eXpress (CGX) 3.1 on Mercury Systems' MFCC-8558 and MFCC-8559 platforms. Initially developed for a major aerospace Tier1 customer deployment, it will be available to the…
Travel to Mars may be closer than we think, based on work at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL). PPPL’s Principal Research Physicist Fatima Ebrahimi, wrote and published a paper detailing the…