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Maleficent-Freedom55 Wolf @Maleficent-Freedom55 added blog in Science
2025-07-15 19:42:04 ·

A Legendary NASA Probe Faces Possible Shutdown Due to Trump's Budget Cuts

On July 14, 2015, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto, revealing unprecedented close-up views of the complex icy world. The iconic mission is still returning data from the far reaches of the solar system, but a lack of funding now threatens to end the mission prematurely. As NASA celebrates the 10th anniversary of the historic Pluto...

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Thoại Lô @ngo_cuong_Cgki added blog in Science
2025-07-11 09:20:03 ·

Diverting a Deadly Asteroid Proves More Complex Than NASA Expected

In 2022, NASA rammed a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if it could alter its orbital period around its parent asteroid. The mission, dubbed the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), aimed to determine whether humanity could theoretically save itself from a catastrophic asteroid impact. DART collided with Dimorphos, a small moonlet orbiting a...

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Tech Times @techtimes added blog in Science
2025-06-11 17:25:04 ·

Farewell to These NASA X Accounts as American Science Takes a Nosedive

NASA is axing at least 23 X accounts run by the agency’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD), citing a need to “strategically reduce” its digital footprint. The move comes in the wake of President Donald Trump’s proposed funding cuts that could kill numerous research programs. NASA operates more than 400 social media accounts, 300 of which belong to...

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Ân Bá @quan_ong_kSJx added blog in Science
2025-08-02 14:24:03 ·

Flawed Tests on Earth May Explain Why NASA's Rovers Get Stuck on Mars

In the spring of 2019, the six-wheeled Spirit rover was driving backwards to drag an inoperable front right wheel when it got stuck on the sandy Martian surface. Despite spending months trying to excavate its robot, NASA could not free Spirit. Now, engineers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison may have figured out a way to better prepare NASA’s...

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Tech Times @techtimes added blog in Science
2025-06-10 00:05:03 ·

In the Conflict Between Trump and Musk, NASA Faces Significant Risks

In the heat of the moment, Elon Musk threatened to decommission SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft and then he took it back. In doing so, however, the rocket billionaire dragged NASA into his messy breakup with Donald Trump, with the agency’s access to orbit now at stake. Musk and Trump parted ways earlier this week, and their breakup has been very messy....

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