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NASA Glenn inspires future aerospace workforce with hands-on engineering experience: Growing STEM
NASA Glenn hosted its first engineering program for 60 high school students from 16 states, fostering their interest in ...
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Bengaluru's Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium conducts screening for NISAR launch
Bengaluru: A screening of the launch of NASA- ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) was held at Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium on Wednesday for the public. B K Guruprasad, Director of JNP said that it ...
US, India launch powerful Earth-monitoring satellite
A formidable new radar satellite jointly developed by the United States and India launched Wednesday, designed to track ...
Firefly wins $176M NASA contract to deliver equipment to the moon
Firefly Aerospace received more than $176 million to deliver scientific equipment to the moon's south pole in 2029. The ...
Nisar Satellite Launch Live Updates: India launches Nasa-Isro Nisar satellite, will deliver real-time climate data
Unlike optical sensors, the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) at the heart of the Nisar mission doesn’t rely on visible light.
Collaboration or collapse: Why Earth observation must be a global mission
At this year's symposium, ESA celebrated 50 years of space science and cooperation. But behind the celebration was a warning: ...
Radar satellite launched by India and NASA will track miniscule changes to Earth’s land and ice
The satellite called NISAR — short for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar — will operate from a near-polar-circling orbit 464 ...
Seismic activity on the moon could pose risk to long-term lunar infrastructure
A new paper reveals that ground acceleration from moonquakes, rather than meteor impacts, was responsible for shifting lunar ...
‘Two-eyed’ NISAR satellite will scan every piece of Earth
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) programme cost the US and India over $1.5 billion. But there is an important ...