You Have to Watch NASA's High-Tech Pumpkins in Action

  • 📰 WIRED
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 24 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 51%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

For years, the engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have been putting your pumpkin carving skills to shame in their annual contest: (From 2016)

, talked to WIRED about solar sails and more ways to get farther into the final frontier.Two weeks after the spacecraft collided with Dimorphos, researchers determined that it knocked the space rock 32 minutes off its old orbit.These cells—and the way they reawaken—can tell biologists quite a lot about life, death, and the gray zone in between.It’s the miracle material that makes cars, computers, and modern medicine possible. It has also corrupted every corner of the environment.

Telescopes around the world are capturing photons from the blast, and researchers anticipate exciting discoveries ahead.In an independent test, cathode components Redwood Materials made from reused metals matched the performance of those made from raw ones.NASA will soon release the results of its DART mission to find out whether crashing a probe into a space rock can deflect it. Here’s how they'll do the math.WIRED is where tomorrow is realized.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 555. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

This Week @NASA: Stunning Meteoroid Impact on Mars, Methane “Super-Emitters” MappedThe cause of a Christmas Eve quake on Mars … Super sources of a climate-warming greenhouse gas … And images of Earth from a passing spacecraft … a few of the stories to tell you about – This Week at NASA! https://youtu.be/CC2lvJHtI2E InSight Lander Detects Stunning Meteoroid Impact on Ma
Source: SciTechDaily1 - 🏆 84. / 68 Read more »

NASA caught the sun smiling down on us, but the grin could signal a solar stormNASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) this week captured an image of the sun in ultraviolet light featuring three dark patches that look like a smiling face — a face that could signal a solar storm with problems for Earth.
Source: WBUR - 🏆 274. / 63 Read more »

NASA seeks origin of 'weird' fast-spinning dwarf planet HaumeaLocated at the outer edge of the solar system Haumea may be one of the solar system's strangest worlds. Well clearly it’s Mork from Ork’s egg-spacecraft. Drugs Look for an extremely large hen.
Source: SPACEdotcom - 🏆 92. / 67 Read more »

'You can dream big': NASA scientist advocates for disability inclusion in spaceNASA physicist K. Renee Horton is Black and disabled, so she faces multiple types of discrimination in her field. But she's trying to change STEM for the better by advocating for others also characteristically underrepresented in these fields.
Source: WBUR - 🏆 274. / 63 Read more »

NASA Psyche Asteroid Mission Will Go ForwardThe mission team continues to complete testing of the spacecraft’s flight software in preparation for the 2023 launch date. On Friday, October 29, NASA announced that the agency decided its Psyche mission will go forward, targeting a launch period opening on October 10, 2023. Psyche missed its
Source: SciTechDaily1 - 🏆 84. / 68 Read more »

NASA has a life-detecting instrument ready to fly to Europa or EnceladusA new device containing eight instruments designed to search for life in water could fly on a future mission to Enceladus or Europa. I hope within the next 10yrs human settlement should start on the moon But we still can’t launch Artemis. even if there is life we will destroy it anyway
Source: SPACEdotcom - 🏆 92. / 67 Read more »