Long Beach CA (SPX) July 31, 2024 - Rocket Lab has successfully integrated and tested two spacecraft that will support NASA's upcoming Mars mission. This major milestone demonstrates Rocket Lab's capability in developing interplanetar
Washington (AFP) July 31, 2024 - Sealed inside a habitat in Texas and cut off from the outside world for over a year, Kelly Haston was the commander of a first-of-its-kind simulation for NASA to prepare for a future mission to Mars.
London, UK (SPX) Jul 30, 2024 - The Multi-Range Navigation for Fast Moon Rovers project, known as FASTNAV, is spearheading the development of advanced navigation solutions for the next generation of lunar exploration rovers. This
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2024 - Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (Rocket Lab or the Company), a global leader in launch services and space systems, has finalized the integration and testing of two spacecraft that will soon
Washington (AFP) July 26, 2024 - NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has made what could be its most astonishing discovery to date: possible signs of ancient life on the Red Planet.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 24, 2024 - NASA continues to advance the frontiers of space exploration with its Mars mission. At a recent Mars conference, ten groundbreaking technologies were highlighted, each playing a crucial role in the
Washington DC (UPI) Jul 22, 2024 - The third volunteer research team to participate in NASA's simulated mission to Mars has been picked as the United States aims to better understand how humans will react during a deep-space mission, the space agency said Monday.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 19, 2024 - Among several recent findings, the rover has found rocks made of pure sulfur - a first on the Red Planet. Scientists were stunned on May 30 when a rock that NASA's Curiosity Mars rover drove o
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 17, 2024 - Artificial intelligence is transforming how scientists analyze rock samples collected by the Perseverance rover on Mars. For nearly three years, Perseverance has been utilizing AI to autonomou
Houston TX (SPX) Jul 12, 2024 - When the first humans travel to the Red Planet, they will need to know how to repair and maintain equipment, grow their own food, and stay healthy, all while contending with Earth-to-Mars communicat
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 11, 2024 - The question of whether Mars ever supported life has fascinated scientists and the public for decades. Central to this inquiry is understanding the planet's past climate: was it warm and wet, akin t
London, UK (SPX) Jul 09, 2024 - An antenna on ExoMars' Trace Gas Orbiter has been repurposed to help researchers explore new areas of the Martian atmosphere. Using this modified equipment, a team including researchers from I
Paris, France (SPX) Jul 08, 2024 - ESA's Earth Return Orbiter (ERO), the pioneering spacecraft designed to capture and return samples from Mars, has achieved a significant milestone, completing its critical design review (CDR). This
Washington (AFP) July 6, 2024 - The NASA astronaut knocks loudly three times on a what appears to be a nondescript door, and calls cheerfully: You ready to come out?
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 03, 2024 - The four volunteers who have been living and working inside the space agencys first simulated yearlong Mars habitat mission are set to exit their ground-based home on Saturday, July 6. the space age
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 02, 2024 - The desert moss Syntrichia caninervis is a promising candidate for Mars colonization thanks to its extreme ability to tolerate harsh conditions lethal to most life forms. The moss is well known for
