07 April 2021
Ingenuity survives first cold martian night on its own
... that Ingenuity has been on its own on the surface of Mars,” said MiMi Aung, Ingenuity project manager at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. “But we now have confirmation that we have the right insulation, the right heaters, and...
26 April 2021
Ingenuity makes its third flight on Mars
... per second). After data came back from Mars starting at 10:16 am EDT (14:16 am GMT), Ingenuity’s team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California was ecstatic to see the helicopter soaring out of view. They’re already digging through...
February 2022
FPGA computing reaches new heights
... experiments to understand the effects of radiation on electronic devices. Its major space customers have included NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), for which Alpha Data has provided modified COTS design services for firmware, software and ...
24 November 2015
Could Earth be highlighting Hairy Dark Matter?
... years ago, may yet prove to be stranger than originally thought. In new research conducted by Gary Prézeau of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California and published this week in the Astrophysical Journal, Prézeau suggests that a stream...
09 January 2017
X-rays from a 'missing link' neutron star could shed light on magnetar mystery
... single object. "This neutron star wears two different hats," said Walid Majid, astrophysicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California. "Sometimes it's a pulsar. Sometimes it's a magnetar. This object may tell us something about the...
14 August 2019
Protesters block asteroid detection safety work
... in diameter. Shortly after confirmation of 2006 QV89, the Center for Near Earth Object Studies at the NASA-funded Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California announced what everyone wanted to hear: the asteroid won’t be hitting Earth anytime in the next...
