NASA probes have spotted a man-made bubble surrounding Earth by krutika zala - 5 year ago | 2553 NASA scientists have revealed the presence of a huge man-made bubble that’s surrounding the Earth. But it’s not some Russian plot or the effect of nuclear fallout, they have reassured humanity. Instead, it’s likely to be the result of very low frequency (VLF) radio signals, used to communicate with deep-ocean submarines. Read more 0 0
NASA successfully tests portable nuclear reactor for crewed missions to Mars. by Benedict D'costa - 4 year ago | 2045 The project provides 10 kilowatts of electrical power continuously for minimum of 10 years. NASA and the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have successfully demonstrated a miniature nuclear reactor power system that Dubbed Kilopower, the small, lightweight fission system is able to provide up to 10 kilowatts of electrical power continuously for a minimum of 10 years. Read more 0 0
NASA's Mars Helicopter Testing Enters Final Phase by Ruchi Chaudhry - 3 year ago | 830 The laws of physics may say it's near impossible to fly on Mars, but actually flying a heavier-than-air vehicle on the Red Planet is much harder than that. NASA’s Mars 2020 mission will deliver a technology demonstration NASA's Mars Helicopter flight demonstration project has passed a number of key tests with flying colors. In 2021, the small, autonomous helicopter will be the first vehicle in history to attempt to establish the viability of heavier-than-air vehicles flying on another planet. Read more 0 0