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End-run around radiation – The saga and surprise vulnerabilities of Europa Clipper
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech GOLDEN ... new lessons learned for future civilian missions bound for harsh high-radiation space destinations. Those lessons learned include the degree of testing ...
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How NASA’s Perseverance Is Helping Prepare Astronauts for Mars
The rover carries several swatches of spacesuit materials, and scientists are assessing how they’ve held up after four years ...
NASA just made a compelling discovery on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover made a compelling find on Mars ' irradiated surface.
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Europa Clipper Spacecraft Survives Extreme Environmental Testing at JPL
After ten years of development and construction, NASA's Europa Clipper mission is just months away from departing Earth on ...
Life on Mars? NASA’s Curiosity Rover Finds Prebiotic Clues in a 3.7-Billion-Year-Old Rock
NASA’s Curiosity rover has unearthed the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars—possible fragments of fatty ...
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NASA JPL Proposes Robotic Maglev Train for the Moon
JPL must also convince NASA that the flexible tracks will withstand the intense radiation and temperature ... NASA aims to have the Gateway lunar space station and surface operations up and ...
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NASA’s AI Rovers Set to Explore the Moon – No Humans Needed
The three rovers, developed at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory ... conditions of space travel. Engineers simulated the intense vibrations of launch, exposure to radiation, and the Moon ...
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NASA's Europa Clipper on track for Oct. 10 launch to Jupiter's icy moon despite radiation worries
Three weeks from now, NASA's Europa Clipper ... capable of surviving the intense radiation around Europa, said Jordan Evans, the mission's project manager at JPL. During each flyby, "the surface ...
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NASA to Launch Long-Awaited SPHEREx Space Telescope This Week
Once it's settled into orbit, SPHEREx will use 96 wavelengths of invisible near-infrared radiation ... NASA's PUNCH mission via SpaceX's Falcon 9 this Friday, Feb. 28 from California's Vandenberg ...