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SpaceBok robotic hopper being tested at ESA's Mars Yard![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 28, 2018 SpaceBok, a robotic hopper, is currently undergoing tested in the European Space Agency's Mars Yard. On Wednesday, ESA released an image of the four-legged robot navigating cragged, red-tinged rocks. SpaceBok was designed by a team of students from a pair of Swiss research universities, ETH Zurich and ZHAW Zurich. Students and researchers designed the robot for the purpose of navigating uneven, low-gravity environments like those found on the surface of the moon and Mars. The Mars Yard i ... read more |
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![]() Sriharikota, India (SPX) Nov 29, 2018 The Glasgow built satellites, funded by the UK Space Agency will monitor weather and help combat global climate change. The two 'first of a kind' 5kg satellites which were designed and built b ... more ![]() ![]() Sriharikota, India (SPX) Nov 29, 2018 Fleet Space Technologies' has successfully launched its Centauri I nanosatellite aboard the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) PSLV-C43 mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Srihar ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 27, 2018 Boeing has been awarded $383.4 million from the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center for the Protected Tactical Enterprise Service tactical satellite communications system. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (SPX) Nov 29, 2018 Experimental atomic clocks at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have achieved three new performance records, now ticking precisely enough to not only improve timekeeping an ... more |
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![]() Darmstadt, Germany (SPX) Nov 27, 2018 Electrical engineers in the accelerator physics group at TU Darmstadt have developed a design for a laser-driven electron accelerator so small it could be produced on a silicon chip. It would be ine ... more ![]() ![]() Seville, Spain (SPX) Nov 27, 2018 The Flow Focusing technology (also known as GDVN, Gas Dynamic Virtual Nozzle), has been one of the key elements in the success of the first experiments carried out by the European XFEL project, the ... more ![]() ![]() Durham NC (SPX) Nov 27, 2018 Materials scientists at Duke University and UC San Diego have discovered a new class of carbides expected to be among the hardest materials with the highest melting points in existence. Made from in ... more ![]() ![]() Paris (ESA) Nov 28, 2018 As ESA's umbrella programme for telecom, ARTES, celebrates its 25th year, we will be examining why it was set up, how it and the European satcom environment have evolved, the opportunities and chall ... more ![]() ![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) Nov 28, 2018 NASA's MarCO mission was built to see whether two experimental, briefcase-sized spacecraft could survive the trip to deep space, and the two CubeSats proved more than able. After cruising along behi ... more |
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![]() ![]() Amazon Web Services and Lockheed Martin Team to Make Downlinking Satellite Data Easier and Less Expensive ![]() ![]() Edinburgh UK (SPX) Nov 28, 2018 Some of the world's oldest cave paintings have revealed how ancient people had relatively advanced knowledge of astronomy. The artworks, at sites across Europe, are not simply depictions of wi ... more ![]() |
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![]() Innsbruck, Austria (SPX) Nov 27, 2018 Only a few years ago it seemed unfeasible to extend the techniques of atom manipulation and deep cooling in the ultracold regime to many-valence-electron atomic species. The reason being the increas ... more ![]() ![]() Saint Petersburg, Russia (SPX) Nov 28, 2018 Physicists from ITMO University developed a model of an optical tractor beam to capture particles based on new artificial materials. Such a beam is capable of moving particles or cells towards the r ... more ![]() ![]() Boulder CO (SPX) Nov 28, 2018 The New Horizons spacecraft is healthy and is now beginning its final approach to explore Ultima Thule - our first Kuiper Belt object (KBO) flyby target - about a billion miles beyond Pluto. And on ... more ![]() ![]() Bonn, Germany (SPX) Nov 28, 2018 Just a few weeks from now, the German Aerospace Center's HP3 Mole will start hammering its way automatically into the subsoil of the Red Planet to measure its inner heat. "By participating in ... more ![]() ![]() Ithaca NY (SPX) Nov 28, 2018 After cruising for 205 days over 301 million miles, NASA's InSight spacecraft - a mission designed to probe beneath the surface of Mars - landed flawlessly Nov. 26 at Elysium Planitia. Cornell Unive ... more |
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ISS Toilet Swarmed By 'Space Bugs' That Could Infect Astronauts - Research Houston TX (Sputnik) Nov 27, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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SpaceX to carry more than 20 new experiments to ISS Washington (UPI) Nov 28, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Mars InSight lands on Red Planet Pasadena, United States (AFP) Nov 26, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Evolving Chinese Space Ecosystem To Foster Innovative Environment Montreal, Canada (SPX) Nov 23, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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ESA's 25 years of telecom: today's challenges and opportunities Paris (ESA) Nov 28, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Disordered materials could be hardest, most heat-tolerant carbides Durham NC (SPX) Nov 27, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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New Climate Models of TRAPPIST-1's Seven Intriguing Worlds Seattle WA (SPX) Nov 26, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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The PI's Perspective: Share the News - The Farthest Exploration of Worlds in History is Beginning Boulder CO (SPX) Nov 28, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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UK will have 'completely safe' water after Brexit London (AFP) Nov 28, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Beijing's space navigation BeiDou program seeks to dethrone US-owned GPS platform Beijing (Sputnik) Nov 28, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Roscosmos, NASA to work together on concept of Lunar orbital station Moscow (Sputnik) Nov 20, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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NASA's Lucy in the Sky with... Asteroids? Greenbelt MD (SPX) Nov 26, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Extreme weather 'major' issue for Tokyo 2020 Tokyo (AFP) Nov 29, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Auroras help scientists study energy instabilities in space Washington (UPI) Nov 26, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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EUCLID progresses with primary mirror delivery Paris (ESA) Nov 26, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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NIST atomic clocks now keep time well enough to improve models of Earth Washington DC (SPX) Nov 29, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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