21 May 2021
New study suggests organic salts are likely present on Mars
... is packed with two such instruments that could aid in the search for organic matter; a portable chemistry lab called SAM (Sample Analysis at Mars) and the Chemistry and Mineralogy instrument or CheMin for short. CheMin...
09 June 2016
Winners of NASA's 2016 Invention of the Year Competition Announced
...BNNT research, development and production from academia, government labs and private sectors. The BNNTs produced from this ...Langley in Hampton, Virginia; the Department of Energy's Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Virginia, and the National Institute of...
02 May 2019
Blue Origin's 11th test flight ends in success
... build and send technology to space. MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative – The Space Exploration Initiative is built on the... spirit of the MIT Media Lab, uniting artists, engineers, scientists, and designers. As the...
June 2014
Is there a space race or are India and China just coming of age?
... as a collaborator on the International Space Station with the US, Russia, Europe and Canada. Japan built a large science lab room on the ISS and an automated cargo-carrying spacecraft, and Japanese astronauts have flown to the station...
June 2014
The hypersonic grail: advances at DARPA, AFRL and beyond
... exchanger. The engine, called Sabre, is being developed by UK-based Reactions Engines. The US Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), under a co-operative research and development agreement with Reaction Engines, is exploring technical details of the engine...
June 2014
Why become a cosmonaut? To preserve knowledge
... new activities on the ground. Alexander Gerst, German ESA astronaut, undertakes spacewalk training in the Neutral Buoyancy Lab at NASA’s Sonny Carter Training Facility in preparation for his mission to the International Space Station in 2014 Equally...
