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Cryovolcanism on Titan may replenish its thick atmosphere
Experiments suggest that processes in the interior of the moon could keep it swathed in an atmosphere that should otherwise ...
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Before NASA’s Dragonfly Rotorcraft Soars On Titan, Model Is Tested On Earth
NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft lander is designed for flight on Saturn's moon Titan. See a "half-scale Dragonfly lander model" in tests at NASA Langley. Credit: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory M ...
US firm targets Moon landing with drill, rovers, hopping drone
Athena is targeting highland terrain about 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the moon's south pole, where it will deploy three ...
US firm hours away from Moon landing with drill, rovers, drone
A drill for ice, a 4G network test, three rovers, and a hopping drone: a US company is hours away from its second lunar ...
NASA’s EZIE Mission Will Track Earth’s Hidden Electric Highways to Predict Space Storms
NASA’s upcoming EZIE mission will use three small satellites to study electrojets — powerful electrical currents in the upper atmosphere linked to auroras. These mysterious currents influence ...
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Private lunar lander touches down on the moon, but its status is unknown
A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon Thursday, but as the minutes dragged on, flight controllers could not confirm its condition or whether it was even upright near the south ...
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Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole
A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill, drone and rovers for NASA and other customers Thursday, but quickly ran into trouble and may have fallen over. Intuitive ...
NASA’s AI Rovers Are Heading to the Moon to Explore Without Human Control
NASA’s trio of autonomous rovers is heading to the Moon as part of the CADRE mission, a groundbreaking experiment in robotic teamwork. These suitcase-sized explorers will operate independently, using ...
China slams US tariffs: 'There are no winners in a trade war'
Zheng Shanjie, chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission, Wang Wentao, Commerce Minister, and Lan Fo'an, ...
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Private lunar lander declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near moon's south pole
NASA and other customers had packed the lander with an ice drill, drone and pair of rovers.It's unlikely Athena's batteries can be recharged given the way the lander's solar panels are pointed and ...