Scientists identify unexpected variations in electrons connecting Jupiter with its moon Io
Using data collected by NASA's Juno spacecraft as it flew past Jupiter's highly volcanic moon Io in late 2023 and again in ...
NASA uses GPS on the moon for the first time
“On Earth we can use GNSS signals to navigate in everything from smartphones to airplanes,” Kevin Coggins, deputy associate ...
GPS on the Moon? NASA’s Historic Breakthrough Just Changed Space Travel
NASA and the Italian Space Agency made history by successfully tracking GNSS signals on the Moon, proving that Earth-based ...
6 spectacular images of moon captured by NASA
2. Shared by NASA, the image showcases a close-up view of an astronaut's bootprint in the lunar soil during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA) on the moon. 3. Shown as a crown of white flares ...
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NASA Moon tech taps into Earth’s GPS from 225,000 miles away in a historic first
On March 3rd, at 2:00 AM Eastern time, history was made. LuGRE successfully acquired and tracked signals from GPS and Galileo ...
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NASA tracks GPS signals on the Moon for the first time
NASA and the Italian Space Agency have made history by successfully tracking GPS signals on the moon for the first time. This ...
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Jupiter's Moon Callisto Probably Has an Ocean Under Its Surface
Since Callisto also has an intense ionosphere, the team decided to test their methods on 30-year-old measurements taken by NASA's Galileo mission. That mission launched in 1989 and scanned Jupiter ...
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NASA Detected GPS Signals From 243,000 Miles Away... on the Moon
Being able to make use of GPS signals will allow future missions ... EST on March 3, NASA successfully tracked signals from two satellites in the GNSS constellation (GPS and Galileo) on the ...
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Private lunar lander lands on the moon for outsourced Nasa missions
An upright and stable landing makes Firefly – a start-up founded a decade ago – the first private outfit to put a spacecraft ...
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Business trip to the moon: Private lunar lander Blue Ghost makes special delivery for NASA
It’s the third mission under NASA’s commercial lunar delivery program ... At the same time, an on-board receiver tracked and ...
Start-up lands on the moon – its first mission is to take a selfie
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander is the first private company to put a spacecraft on the moon without crashing or ...
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A NASA test just proved GPS signals can be picked up on the moon
SEE ALSO: NASA is back in the moon business. Here's what that means. Normally, engineers track spacecraft using signals ... GPS used in the United States and Galileo, a similar system used in ...