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NASA powers down key instrument on Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune

NASA powers down key instrument on Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune

NASA Space Technology HomeIndia NewsScience NewsNASA powers down key instrument on Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune NASA Space Technology Voyager 2, launched in 1977, has made historic contributions to our understanding of the outer planets, being the only spacecraft to have visited Uranus and Neptune. It made its closest approach […]

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FAA grounds SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket after a malfunction on its return to Earth

FAA grounds SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket after a malfunction on its return to Earth

NASA Space Technology The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Monday said SpaceX must investigate why the second stage of its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket malfunctioned after a NASA astronaut mission on Saturday, grounding the rocket for the third time in three months. After SpaceX on Saturday launched two astronauts to the International Space Station for […]

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‘I think it was hard not to watch that rocket lift off without thinking, That’s my rocket and that’s my crew.’ How the NASA astronauts bumped from SpaceX’s Crew-9 watched their ride launch without them

‘I think it was hard not to watch that rocket lift off without thinking, That’s my rocket and that’s my crew.’ How the NASA astronauts bumped from SpaceX’s Crew-9 watched their ride launch without them

NASA Space Technology Two astronauts who were supposed to be in space right now say they are still glad to be part of the ground team. Until recently, NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson were assigned to SpaceX‘s Crew-9 mission. But their Crew Dragon spacecraft left without them on Saturday (Sept. 28) after their […]

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Companies seek more opportunities to send private astronaut missions to ISS

Companies seek more opportunities to send private astronaut missions to ISS

NASA Space Technology A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft docked to the International Space Station during Axiom Space’s Ax-2 private astronaut mission in May 2023. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — Companies developing commercial space stations want NASA to offer more opportunities to fly precursor missions to the International Space Station to help them gain experience and stimulate […]

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NASA Announces Selections for Lunar Comms, Network Studies

NASA Announces Selections for Lunar Comms, Network Studies

NASA Space Technology NASA has selected Intuitive Machines of Houston and Aalyria Technologies Inc. of Livermore, California, to perform capability studies with the goal of advancing space communications and exploration technologies. These studies will allow NASA to gain insights into industry capabilities and innovations to facilitate NASA partnerships with commercial communications and navigation providers. The […]

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Astrophysicist Gioia Rau Explores Cosmic ‘Time Machines’

Astrophysicist Gioia Rau Explores Cosmic ‘Time Machines’

NASA Space Technology To shape NASA’s path of exploration forward, Dr. Gioia Rau unravels stars and worlds beyond our solar system. Name:Dr. Gioia RauTitle: AstrophysicistOrganization: Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics Laboratory, Astrophysics Division, Science Mission Directorate (Code 667) What do you do and what is most interesting about your role here at Goddard? I’m an astrophysicist […]

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