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Here’s how Texas company Intuitive Machines used NASA tech to reach the moon
navigation and control system to use two alternate laser beams from a piece of NASA equipment flying onboard. “We weren’t planning to use it in line with the actual mission coming down to a ...
NASA Engineers Packed 100 Tampons in Legendary Astronaut Sally Ride's Toiletry Kit for Just One Week In Space
NASA Engineers thought Sally Ride would need 100 tampons for one week in space. Ride, who became the first American woman in space in 1983, recalls NASA engineers designing a toiletry kit for her in ...
Astronauts on NASA’s Artemis mission to the Moon will need better boots − here’s why
Wearing the wrong shoe on Earth can lead to injury. Researchers still need to figure out the physical consequences of spending a long time walking around on the Moon.
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Blue Origin mimics lunar gravity for NASA tests
NASA said it wants to test equipment on short spaceflights to weed out any problems before sending them to the moon. The experiments — mainly sponsored by NASA — included ways to keep lunar ...
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Expert explains why it might be 'too late' to use current technology to 'stop' 'city-destroying' asteroid which could hit earth in 7 years
An expert warns we can't use NASA's DART spacecraft 'whenever we want' so it's just as well asteroid 2024 YR4 is very ...