SwRI scientists demonstrate speed, precision of in situ planetary dating device
CODEX designed to determine age of rocks on Mars, the Moon without having to return samples
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Australian Space Agency backs locally-designed space suit development
Australian researchers will lead development of the next generation of space suits in a major international collaboration with NASA, the European Space Agency and leading universities.
Read moreSwRI scientists demonstrate speed, precision of in situ planetary dating device
CODEX designed to determine age of rocks on Mars, the Moon without having to return samples
Read moreHubble sees cosmic flapping ‘bat shadow’
Sometimes nicknames turn out to be closer to reality than you might imagine. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured a striking
Read moreHubble sees cosmic flapping ‘bat shadow’
Sometimes nicknames turn out to be closer to reality than you might imagine. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured a striking
Read moreNASA’s TESS, Spitzer missions discover a world orbiting a unique young star
For more than a decade, astronomers have searched for planets orbiting AU Microscopii, a nearby star still surrounded by a
Read moreNASA’s TESS, Spitzer missions discover a world orbiting a unique young star
For more than a decade, astronomers have searched for planets orbiting AU Microscopii, a nearby star still surrounded by a
Read moreSwRI-managed TRACERS heliophysics mission enters Phase B
SwRI also developing ion instrument to study electrodynamics in the polar cusps
Read moreReducing the risk of space debris collision
An increase in space launches requires the development of a method to clear space debris which could collide with valuable equipment; one plausible method of achieving this through the use of a tug vehicle requires a successful connection procedure
Read moreSpacecrafts get a boost in ‘aerogravity assisted’ interactions
New research examines the effect of rotation and other variables in the applications of ‘aerogravity assisted’ manoeuvres to obtain an energy boost for space craft
Read moreHubble provides holistic view of stars gone haywire
As nuclear fusion engines, most stars live placid lives for hundreds of millions to billions of years. But near the
Read more4,000th comet discovered by ESA and NASA Solar Observatory
On June 15, 2020, a citizen scientist spotted a never-before-seen comet in data from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, or
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