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NASA May Arm International Space Station with Space Junk Zapping Laser Cannon

The amount of stuff circling the earth, much of it junk, is staggering and would be funny if it weren’t so serious. IndustryTap has written “Time to Clean Up Thousands of Dead Satellites Orbiting Earth” about the…

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NASA’s Earth Observing Satellite Fleet Improving Global Change Research

On January 27th, 2015 IndustryTap reported on: “NASA’s Newest Earth Observing Mission: Measuring Global Soil Moisture.” NASA is on a number of important missions and is using an Earth-observing satellite fleet to accelerate the acquisition of…

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Major NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Engine Firing Test Today

IndustryTap has reported on NASA’s Orion program and the creation of the largest and most powerful booster ever built by NASA called the Space Lauch System or SLS. In “NASA’s Orion: First Deep Space Capsule…

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NASA’s Newest Earth Observing Mission: Measuring Global Soil Moisture

IndustryTap has written about NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO-2) and the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS), among others. These missions are focused on understanding the earth and its place in the solar system. Later this week…

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Robotic 3D Printing to Simplify Space-Based Construction

If the ambitious vision laid out in the Deep Space Exploration Plan is to be realized, one key component is having an efficient, effective, and reliable technology that will allow space-based construction of large-scale spacecraft components. IndustryTap has…

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Next-Gen Spacecraft Needs No Fuel

One of the major problems a rocket has is the weight of fuel a shuttle engine requires, which weighs more than the object it’s propelling. In simple words, the weight of fuel dwarfs the weight…

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Using Virtual Space Station To Diagnose, Treat Psychosocial Problems

At Johnson Space Center’s International Space Station (ISS) Training Facility, NASA, with the help of Dartmouth University and others is developing a Virtual Space Station to help treat potential psychosocial problems of astronauts as they…

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Siemens Backs World’s C40 Cities In Climate Change Battle

C40 Cities: The Global Climate Leadership Group Siemens is well aware of the increasingly central role major cities will play in humanity’s future. With the majority of humanity expected to live in big cities over…

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The Deep Space Exploration Plan: Exploring The Cosmic Ocean

Carl Sagan called the galaxies the “cosmic ocean” and it is a fitting metaphor. What could be more exciting, dangerous and challenging at the same time? Not since Columbus gazed across the ocean and had an…

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NASA’s New No Flap, Jointless Wings

NASA Testing New Adaptive & Jointless Wings As we recently reported in “How Eagles Deal with Turbulence Could Save Airline Passengers’ Lives“, eagles have “collapsible wings” they can suddenly tuck close to their bodies when…

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Tag Archives: NASA

NASA May Arm International Space Station with Space Junk Zapping Laser Cannon

NASA’s Earth Observing Satellite Fleet Improving Global Change Research

Major NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Engine Firing Test Today

NASA’s Newest Earth Observing Mission: Measuring Global Soil Moisture

Robotic 3D Printing to Simplify Space-Based Construction

Next-Gen Spacecraft Needs No Fuel

Using Virtual Space Station To Diagnose, Treat Psychosocial Problems

Siemens Backs World’s C40 Cities In Climate Change Battle

The Deep Space Exploration Plan: Exploring The Cosmic Ocean

NASA’s New No Flap, Jointless Wings

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