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NASA study: clean, space-based solar power beaming is possible
Jan 19, 2024 · A newly released NASA study examines the feasibility and potential impact space-based solar power could have on the world’s sustainable clean energy needs.
Senate NASA bill focuses on commercial space stations
Dec 24, 2024 · A NASA authorization bill introduced in the Senate in the final days of the current Congress irected NASA to accelerate work on commercial space stations.
Uncontrolled reentry of space debris poses a real and growing threat
Jun 5, 2024 · In March, a high-speed cylindrical object roughly 0.7 kilograms in mass shot through the roof of a Naples, Florida, home, smashing through a ceiling and punching through a floor.
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NASA payload to fly on first Blue Origin lunar lander mission
Aug 12, 2024 · A NASA payload will hitch a ride to the moon on Blue Origin’s first lunar lander mission, scheduled to launch as soon as next March.
Eyes in the sky: The increasing importance of very low Earth orbit ...
Jan 24, 2024 · The war in Ukraine spotlighted the power of satellite imagery in new ways, and has already changed the way the military uses orbital reconnaissance tactically and to shift public …
The Artemis Accords: Changing the Narrative from Space Race to …
Sep 21, 2023 · Framework for peaceful and responsible exploration. Central to the Accords is its alignment with established principles of space law, particularly the Outer Space Treaty.
NASA “really looking forward” to next Starship test flight
Oct 9, 2024 · Updated 9 p.m. Eastern with Gerstenmaier comments. WASHINGTON — As SpaceX prepares for the test flight of its Starship vehicle, NASA is closely watching as it waits …
NASA delays launch of heliophysics missions - SpaceNews
Dec 22, 2024 · WASHINGTON — NASA is delaying the launch of three missions to study the sun by several months because of issues with the primary payload. In a statement issued after the …