Saturday, April 20, 2024

NASA’s Artemis mission to land first non-American astronaut on the Moon

NASA and Japan's space agency have signed an agreement to advance sustainable human exploration of the Moon.

NASA to launch next-gen solar sail technology into deep space

The technology could advance future space travel and expand our understanding of our Sun and solar system.

Legged hopping robot to explore microgravity environments

The robot is able to demonstrate the key capabilities necessary for microgravity locomotion.

Vast’s Haven-1 space station to launch with SpaceX Starlink

It is to be World's First Commercial Space Station Connected by SpaceX Starlink.

SwRI demonstrates robotics for in-space manufacturing

It paves the way for in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities.

Northrop Grumman introduces Manta Ray Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle

The extra-large submarine glider is designed to carry out long-range undersea missions.

Aurora tests adaptive control architecture on the water

The vehicles autonomously reconstitute control for safe, continued operation.

A faulty chip caused NASA’s Voyager 1 to send unreadable data

Engineers pinpoint the cause of the Voyager 1 issue; they are working on a solution.

World’s largest thermal energy storage to be built in Finland

It could heat a medium-sized Finnish city all year round.

UF engineers design device to camouflage Army vehicles

Engineering students solve soldiers' problems at lightning speed.

AMS detector on the ISS gets second new life

It will be able to investigate dark-matter-like signatures from cosmic rays.

U.S. Navy to get its first solar-electric VTOL drone

It will be fielded by the United States Marine Corps Small Unit Remote Scouting System.