For the second time this year, NASA’s JPL center cuts its workforce
“This reduction is spread across essentially all areas of the Lab including our technical, project, business, and support areas,” Leshin composed. “We have taken seriously the need to re-size our…
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NASA’s Juno Orbiter Discovers New Volcano on Io
Utilizing images from the JunoCam instrument aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft, planetary researchers have actually found a fresh volcano with several lava circulations and volcanic deposits covering a location about 180…
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With NASA’s plan faltering, China knows it can be first with Mars sample return
Concerns to paradise– “China is most likely to end up being the very first nation to return samples from Mars.” Stephen Clark – Sep 6, 2024 6:58 pm UTC Expand…
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NASA’s newly unfurled solar sail has started ‘tumbling’ end-over-end in orbit, surprising observations show
An artist’s analysis of NASA’s fully-deployed Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) in orbit around Earth. (Image credit: NASA) A NASA spacecraft that just recently unfurled a cutting edge solar…
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NASA’s Starliner decision was the right one, but it’s a crushing blow for Boeing
Failing– It’s not likely Boeing can fly all 6 of its Starliner objectives before retirement of the ISS in 2030. Stephen Clark – Aug 25, 2024 2:16 am UTC Expand…
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