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• in Technology
  Mars Science Lab 'Curiosity' Will Search for Signs of Life
  NASA is preparing to launch the Mars Science Laboratory to search for signs of past life on Mars.
  by goldnugget / on Nov 13, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “jpl”

 

• Slice of History: Infrared Ear Thermometer

  
  NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Blog — Authority: 108
  By Julie Cooper Each month in “Slice of History” we feature a historical photo from the JPL Archives. See more historical photos and explore the JPL Archives at https://beacon.jpl.nasa.gov/ . Infrared Ear Thermometer — Photograph Number JPL-17459Ac In 1991, Diatek Corporation of San Diego put a new ...
  1 week ago

• Milky Way’s Black Hole feasts on superhot gas

  
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  It’s a simple menu, but smoking hot. The black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy is sucking in ultra-hot molecular gas, as seen through the eyes of the Herschel space telescope. “The biggest surprise was quite how hot the molecular gas in the innermost central region of the galaxy gets. At least […]
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• Morpheus Unit B first fully integrated hot fire test

  
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  Project Morpheus Hot Fire Test #8: On May 1, the Morpheus concept lander "Bravo Unit" was tested in a "hot fire" configuration, the first fully-integrated test of this second Unit. Built by Armadillo Aerospace, with the aim of developing a cutting edge vehicle for soft-landing 500 kg. payloads on the Moon, Unit A was ...
  2 weeks ago

• To Be in the Right Place, Dawn Catches Up With Time

  
  NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Blog — Authority: 108
  By Marc Rayman As NASA’s Dawn spacecraft makes its journey to its second target, the dwarf planet Ceres, Marc Rayman, Dawn’s chief engineer, shares a monthly update on the mission’s progress. In this graphic of Dawn’s interplanetary trajectory, the thin solid lines represent the orbits of Earth, Mars, ...
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• “A major difference between the hurricanes is that the one on Saturn is much bigger…”

  
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  As I mentioned previously , Saturn doesn’t get the love some of our other gas giants do .   [All hail our friend and lord , Jupiter!  Keeping Ogdy at bay…  - Ed]   Indeed… [new link]  But, with the help of Cassini , Saturn does provide some wondrous images .   In some of its first sunlit ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hurricane On Saturn, NASA Captures Beautiful Image Of Enormous Storm

  
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  A beautiful image of an enormous hurricane churning at Saturn’s north pole has been captured by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. This image is the first close-up, visible-light view of this behemoth storm, as it was previously obscured by the darkness of Saturn’s north polar winter when Cassini arrived in 2003. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Asteroid Detecting Sensor Passes Critical Design Milestone

  
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  Editor’s Note: As the Planetary Defense Conference gets underway in Flagstaff, Ariz., NASA reports progress on a sensor designed to detect asteroids and comets. PASADENA, Calif. (NASA PR) – An infrared sensor that could improve NASA’s future detecting and tracking of asteroids and comets has passed a ...
  5 weeks ago

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