Astronaut Set to Patch NASA’s X-ray Telescope Aboard Space Station
NASA astronaut Nick Hague will install patches to the agency’s NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer) X-ray ...
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How NASA Powers Exploration with Solar Energy
NASA has harnessed solar power to drive exploration and innovation. From powering the Parker Solar Probe near the Sun to enabling the Mars Helicopter’s historic flights, solar energy fuels spacecraft, ...
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Japan's wooden satellite exits International Space Station
Carefully crafted wooden box, LignoSat, is on its own Japan's wooden satellite, LignoSat, has been deployed into orbit from ...
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Watch the space station send the first wooden satellite into orbit
The world’s first wooden satellite has been deployed to Earth orbit from the International Space ... and solar radiation. The LignoSat was constructed with 10-centimeter-long wooden panels ...
JAXA's first wooden satellite deploys from space station
In December 2024, five CubeSats deployed into Earth's orbit from the International Space Station. Among them was LignoSat, a ...
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A closer look at China’s Great Solar Wall
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has published aerial images of the Great Solar Wall, China's ...
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Could that be Santa's sleigh? Early risers can spot the ISS from the UK this Christmas
In fact, the space station is typically the brightest object in the sky (except for the moon). The light we see from Earth is actually sunlight reflected off the solar panels on the side of ...