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Astronomers discovered that C/2014 UN271, a massive comet more than 10 times larger than any known comet, is emitting jets of ...
Comet Nishimura came into NASA's STEREO-A spacecraft's field of view. The solar wind was interacting with the tail of the ...
NASA first developed aerogel for a mission unlike any other. In the late 1990s, the Stardust spacecraft was sent to fly through the tail of a comet and return with samples.
Consisting of 99% air, aerogel is the world's lightest solid. This unique material has found purpose in several forms—from NASA missions to high fashion.
Watch how Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) met its demise after traveling close to the sun. Imagers aboard the Solar and Heliospheric ...
NASA's aerogel, once used to catch comet dust, is now redefining fashion, captured as the glowing, weightless ‘sky in a bag’ accessory. | Fashion Trends ...
NASA scientists are in a state of anxious limbo after the Trump administration proposed a budget that would eliminate the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies as a standalone entity.
Trump administration proposes reducing NASA budget to $18.8 billion, cutting over 500 jobs at Cleveland's NASA Glenn Research Center in 2026. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...
In 2006, a small, little-known company named Space Exploration Technologies Corporation — SpaceX, for short — won a NASA contract to ferry cargo and supplies to the International Space Station.
The aerospace community was caught off guard this week by President Trump’s withdrawal of tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman’s NASA nomination. Announced days before the Senate’s likely c… ...
In a social media post after Mr. Trump's nomination announcement in December, Isaacman, 42, said NASA can expect him to be a vocal space advocate who would help "usher in an era where humanity ...
Dozens of NASA's missions to explore the cosmos could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration. In win for Trump, Supreme Court orders courts to reconsider limits on ...