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 Helping to make nuclear fusion a reality Boston MA (SPX) Jan 04, 2022  Up until she served in the Peace Corps in Malawi, Rachel Bielajew was open to a career reboot. Having studied nuclear engineering as an undergraduate at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, grad ... more | |
 Callisto Technology Demonstration to Fly Aboard Orion for Artemis I Houston TX (SPX) Jan 06, 2022  Flying on NASA's Orion spacecraft during the uncrewed Artemis I mission will be Callisto, a technology demonstration developed through a reimbursable space act agreement with Lockheed Martin. Lockhe ... more | |
 China to complete building of space station in 2022 Beijing (XNA) Jan 06, 2022  China will complete the building of its space station in 2022, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. The country will see 40-plus space launches in 2022, includi ... more | |
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CASC plans more than 40 space launches for China in 2022 Beijing (XNA) Jan 06, 2022  China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the country's major space contractor, plans to carry out more than 40 space launch missions this year, according to its annual work report. Among t ... more | |
 New epoch of miniaturized Cherenkov detectors Beijing, China (SPX) Jan 05, 2022  Cherenkov radiation refers to the photon emission from the swift charged particle moves with the velocity greater than the phase velocity of light in the surrounding materials. Ever since its experi ... more | |
 China plans missions to moon's south pole Beijing (XNA) Jan 04, 2022  China has approved the fourth phase of its lunar exploration program, including a basic model of a research station built on the moon over the coming decade, according to the China National Space Ad ... more | |
 Sols 3347-3348: Bem Vindo a Roraima! Pasadena CA (JPL) Jan 05, 2022  Tosol, Curiosity woke up in a new mapping quadrant, Roraima. The Roraima quadrant is named after the northern-most state of Brazil and Mount Roraima, which is the highest peak in the Pakaraima mount ... more | |
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China's Mars orbiter captures series of selfies using remote camera Washington DC (UPI) Jan 4, 2021  The China National Space Administration released photos on New Year's Day, of its Mars orbiter circling high above the Red Plant. ... more | |
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How scientists designed the orbit of the Chang'E 5 mission Beijing, China (SPX) Jan 05, 2022  In the early morning of November 24, 2020, the Chang'E 5 lunar probe was launched from the Wenchang Space Launch Center and successfully executed a 23-day journey of lunar sample return (LSR) missio ... more | |
 Asteroid 'Apophis' predicted to skim dangerously close to Earth in 2029 Moscow (Sputnik) Jan 04, 2022  Earlier, NASA said that Apophis - the poster child for "hazardous asteroids" - was no longer deemed a threat for Earth based on a refined estimate of its orbit around the Sun. Asteroid 99942 A ... more | |
 The mysterious dusty object orbiting TIC 400799224 Boston MA (SPX) Jan 05, 2022  The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, TESS, was launched in 2018 with the goal of discovering small planets around the Sun's nearest neighbor stars. TESS has so far discovered 172 confirmed exo ... more | |
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Chinese Mars mission sends photos of the Red Planet Beijing (XNA) Jan 03, 2022 The China National Space Administration published on Saturday four pictures taken by its Tianwen 1 Mars mission, including the first full photo of the mission orbiter. The color pictures show ... more | |
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China's astronauts mark New Year with livestream from space Beijing (XNA) Jan 03, 2022  From hosting a children's art gallery in space to answering questions about manned spaceflight, the three astronauts onboard China's Tiangong space station celebrated the New Year by cultivating sci ... more | |
 Russian rocket is in uncontrolled descent to Earth Washington DC (UPI) Jan 5, 2021  A Russian rocket is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere Wednesday in an uncontrolled descent. ... more | |
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China heads launch list of space rockets Beijing (XNA) Jan 01, 2022  China launched a Long March 3B carrier rocket at Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province early on Thursday, marking the completion of the country's annual launch schedule. The rock ... more | |
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Robot tractors may be heading to a farm near you Las Vegas (AFP) Jan 6, 2022  Driverless plows and autonomous tools to weed vegetable plots are the latest innovations ready to help farmers juggling labor shortages, climate change and environmental protection, while trying to feed a growing world population. ... more | |
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Creepy meets cool in humanoid robots at CES tech show Las Vegas (AFP) Jan 5, 2022  A lifelike, child-size doll writhed and cried before slightly shocked onlookers snapping smartphone pictures Wednesday at the CES tech show - where the line between cool and slightly disturbing robots can be thin. ... more | |
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Bringing the Sun into the lab Dresden, Germany (SPX) Jan 04, 2022  Why the Sun's corona reaches temperatures of several million degrees Celsius is one of the great mysteries of solar physics. A "hot" trail to explain this effect leads to a region of the solar atmos ... more | |
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Amazon helps develop Alexa-like Callisto system for Artemis moon mission Washington DC (UPI) Jan 5, 2021  Lockheed Martin has teamed up with Amazon and Webex to demonstrate technology on NASA's lunar Orion space capsule that will use software similar to Amazon's virtual assistant Alexa. ... more | |
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Seeing the plasma edge of fusion experiments in new ways with artificial intelligence Boston MA (SPX) Jan 06, 2022  To make fusion energy a viable resource for the world's energy grid, researchers need to understand the turbulent motion of plasmas: a mix of ions and electrons swirling around in reactor vessels. T ... more | |
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Flight 19 - New Year, Same Ingenuity Pasadena CA (JPL) Jan 05, 2022  The next flight on Mars marks the first of 2022 and the nineteenth for NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter. The current mission goal is to reach the Jezero river delta to aid the Perseverance rover in ... more | |
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With great space power comes great responsibility Beijing (XNA) Jan 03, 2022  A manned spacecraft in orbit experiences a close shave with a satellite appearing out of nowhere. This is no scene from a sci-fi blockbuster, but a real event experienced by China's Tiangong space s ... more | |
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Integrated photonics meets electron microscopy Lausanne, Switzerland (SPX) Jan 01, 2022  The transmission electron microscope (TEM) can image molecular structures at the atomic scale by using electrons instead of light, and has revolutionized materials science and structural biology. Th ... more | |
 Humble lizards offer surprising approach to engineering artificial lungs Princeton NJ (SPX) Jan 01, 2022  When it comes to studying lungs, humans take up all the air, but it turns out scientists have a lot to learn from lizards. A new study from Princeton University shows how the brown anole lizar ... more | |
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NUS engineers bring a soft touch to commercial robotics Singapore (SPX) (SPX) Jan 01, 2022  Inspired by the natural dexterity of the human hand, a team of engineers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has created a reconfigurable hybrid robotics system that is able to grip a va ... more | |
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