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“Visibility maps” could show where to put telescopes in cislunar space to improve detection and surveillance of human-made objects, helping to prevent satellite collisions. This visibility map ...
Before we colonize Mars or deep space, we need to master cislunar space! This episode dives into the National Space Society’s roadmap for space expansion, focusing on the Lagrange points ...
Earlier this month, NASA released a road map outlining how it will approach the mission to send mankind to Mars. Join us as we take an in-depth look at the plan, and the technological challenges ...
By mapping Mars in the same style as they usually map Earth, cartographers at the British mapping agency Ordnance Survey have made the alien world seem much less so.It's Mars as you've never seen ...
Originally published on May 9, 2018 Orbital ATK™s vision for the next step toward human space missions to Mars employs our flight-proven Cygnus advanced maneuvering spacecraft as a human habitat ...
NASA recently released the first part of a highly detailed map of almost the entire surface of Mars, in the form of a 5.6 gigapixel image in 72 colors.
The interactive Global CTX Mosaic of Mars is the most detailed 3D map of Mars ever made. It was developed using 110,000 images taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
As NASA works on plans to fly humans on long-duration missions between the Earth and moon in the 2020s, the agency is also starting to think about what astronauts would do on those flights.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — Cashing in on a cislunar economy is ballyhooed by space exploration advocates. Cislunar space — the region extending from our planet to the moon — is getting a ...
"This is the first people's map of Mars, where anybody can play," said Uwingu CEO Alan Stern, a former NASA science chief who also heads the space agency's New Horizons mission to Pluto.
In 2025, if all goes according to plan, NASA will launch the first-ever nuclear fission-powered rocket into space. The Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) won’t go very far.
Cislunar space — the region between Earth and the moon — is quickly becoming the next frontier for commercial space activity and a gateway for future space exploration. On the Disrupt Space ...