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NASA Glenn advances lunar fuel technology, creating a gas station for the moon

BROOK PARK, Ohio — NASA has plans to build a $20 billion sustainable base on the moon’s surface by 2028. Some of that work is already underway in Cleveland, where engineers at NASA's Glenn Research Center are developing technology that could one day ...
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NASA could send robots and rovers to the moon once a month next year

The NASA administrator said the space agency wants to increase its presence on the moon with robot landers. While it hasn't been formally announced, Administrator Jared Isaacman said in an interview on CNBC that NASA is hoping to launch robotic lander ...

From NASA's rover routes to jetliners' aircraft sensors, AI is changing how the aerospace industry tests risk

The aerospace industry is high-stakes. To help chart a course for Perseverance, NASA has enlisted AI and a digital twin.

NASA administrator defends Trump’s proposed budget cuts

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on Sunday backed the Trump administration’s proposed budget cuts to his agency, as the Artemis II mission continues. “Yes, of course I do,” Isaacman said on CNN’s “State of the Union,
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What is launching on SpaceX Falcon 9 on March 30? NASA science and tech demos explained

NASA’s CubeSats and technology demonstrations will launch aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 on March 30, testing communications, thermal protection and in-space capabilities to support research.
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NASA officials sidestepped questions on Artemis II risks—there’s a reason why

When talking about risk during a press conference on Thursday, the NASA officials in charge of the upcoming Artemis II Moon mission hedged their answers. Reporters’ questions on the risks were certainly valid and appropriate. In an open society, it is ...
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NASA to send nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars in 2028. What to know

The mission, called Space Reactor 1 Freedom, will test advanced nuclear electric propulsion. Upon reaching Mars, the spacecraft would deploy helicopters to explore the planet from the air. This technology could also be used to power a future longterm base ...
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NASA Space Technology Roadmaps and Priorities: Restoring NASA's Technological Edge and Paving the Way for a New Era in Space

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the ...

NASA loses communication with Artemis 2 astronauts: What to know

NASA has temporarily lost contact with the four astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission as the Orion spacecraft passes behind the moon, a predicted communications blackout that marks a critical phase of the historic crewed lunar flyby.