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NASA’s DiskSat Technology Demo Launches to Low Earth Orbit
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NASA’s DiskSat technology demonstration mission will test the performance of a new small spacecraft platform designed to expand the capabilities…

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NASA’s Two-in-One Satellite Propulsion Demo Begins In-Space Test
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NASA is working with commercial partners to create high-performing, reliable propulsion systems that will help small spacecraft safely maneuver in…

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NASA Ignites New Golden Age of Exploration, Innovation in 2025
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With a second Trump Administration at the helm in 2025, NASA marked significant progress toward the Artemis II test flight…

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NASA’s Fly Foundational Robots Demo to Bolster In-Space Infrastructure
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NASA and industry partners will fly and operate a commercial robotic arm in low Earth orbit through the Fly Foundational…

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NASA Cost-Saving Technology Demo is Ready for Launch
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A NASA small satellite is set to launch on a commercial rideshare mission to test rapid, low-cost deployment of multiple…

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NASA Crater Detection Challenge
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Crater rims are vital landmarks for planetary science and navigation. Yet detecting them in real imagery is tough, with shadows,…

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Lunar Challenge Winner Tests Technology in NASA Thermal Vacuum Chamber
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By Savannah Bullard One year after winning second place in NASA’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge, members of the small…

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NASA Awards Company to Attempt Swift Spacecraft Orbit Boost
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Driving rapid innovation in the American space industry, NASA has awarded Katalyst Space Technologies of Flagstaff, Arizona, a contract to…

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NASA Lab Builds New Aircraft to Support Complex Flight Research
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NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, is building a new subscale aircraft to support increasingly complex flight research,…

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