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NASA Deploys 3D-Printed Titanium Spring in Orbit

NASA tested a 3D printed titanium spring in space, showing how additive manufacturing can simplify satellite hardware.

NASA's DART spacecraft changed a binary asteroid's orbit around the sun, in a first for a human-made object

When NASA crashed a spacecraft into the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos in 2022, it altered both Dimorphos' orbit around its ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Won’t Slam Into the Moon, According to NASA

Asteroid 2024 YR4 will not impact the Moon in 2032! New observations from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed that the object will pass safely at a distance of more than 20 000 ...

NASA’s Curiosity Finds Crunchy Nodules Where Ancient Martian Water Once Stood

Curiosity has been exploring a region filled with boxwork formations, which formed billions of years ago when water leaked through rock cracks.

NASA's Curiosity Rover Discovers Martian ‘Spiderwebs' Covered In Egg-Like Nodules

Strange spiderweb-like ridges on Mars may reveal groundwater lasted longer than scientists thought.

NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Strange Terrain That Could Rewrite Mars' Water History

NASA's Curiosity rover discovered strange mineral nodules on massive spiderweb formations on Mars.