NASA has confirmed its Dragonfly rotorcraft mission to Saturn's organic-rich moon Titan. The decision allows the mission to progress to the completion of the final design, followed by the construction and testing of the entire spacecraft and science instruments.
The Advanced Composite Solar Sail System is both strong and flexible.
The ACS3 is super compact – about the size of a microwave oven. However, it has four retractable booms that unfurl and hold four triangular sails, making a diamond shape about half the size of a tennis court. It takes about 25 minutes for the sails to unfold.Read Entire Article
NASA's Artemis will have another historic member of its crew with a Japanese astronaut coming to the Moon.
Spokesman for the Israeli Defense Forces Col. Peter Lerner tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that the government is going to consider the route forward.
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Hawaii weather will be mostly dry and nice throughout the week thanks to high pressure forming to the north. Initially, we'll have light to moderate winds from the north on Tuesday and Wednesday, and then from the northeast for the rest of the week. With the return of these trade winds, expect []
The Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO), otherwise known as Danuri, photobomed NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
The flying drone is supposed to launch in 2028, arriving on Titan in 2034.
In this image from Feb. 12, 2024, engineers lift a mast into place on NASA's VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) robotic moon rover. VIPER's mast and the suite of instruments affixed to it look a lot like the rover's "neck" and "head." The mast instruments are designed to help the team of rover drivers and real-time scientists send commands and receive data while the rover navigates around hazardous crater slopes, boulders, and places that risk communications blackouts.
The Missile Defense Agency recently accelerated plans to pick a winning vendor, a decision previously planned for next year.
The heartbreaking killing of NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller during a March 25 traffic stop in Queens reminds Americans of the dangers that our cops face daily. Unfortunately, the accused gunman fatally shot Diller, 31, just Read More
While the iPhone 16 garners most of the attention, Apple also has another new iPhone model in the works. The iPhone SE 4 is expected to be a dramatic update to Apple’s most affordable iPhone, with an all-new design, USB-C for charging, and more. Here are four things to expect from the iPhone SE 4. more