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LEGO Technic Mars Rover Perseverance Set Is More Than Just A Toy

LEGO is celebrating the work of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover with an official set, boasting over 1,000 pieces and an educational AR integration. LEGO is celebr.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearMay 23rd, 2023

ChemCam hits 1 million laser shots on Mars since 2012

The ChemCam instrument, developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory, recently zapped its laser for the 1 millionth time on Mars. Sitting on top of NASA's Curiosity rover, ChemCam has been helping make groundbreaking discoveries since 2012......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Video: Mars rover trials

Rover trials in a quarry in the U.K. showing a four-wheeled rover, known as Codi, using its robotic arm and a powerful computer vision system to pick up sample tubes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

NASA"s Hubble, MAVEN help solve the mystery of Mars"s escaping water

Mars was once a very wet planet, as is evident in its surface geological features. Scientists know that over the last 3 billion years, at least some water went deep underground, but what happened to the rest? Now, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and MA.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

What’s new on Disney+ in September 2024

The Disney+ September 2024 lineup includes Marvel's Agatha All Along, LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, LEGO Pixar: BrickToons, and Dancing with the Stars......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Everything leaving Netflix in September 2024

Natural Born Killers, Back to the Future, The Breakfast Club, The Lego Movie, Pokémon Detective Pikachu, and more are leaving Netflix in September 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Labor Day: Lego Star Wars, Minecraft, Mario, more on sale at Walmart

What Lego sets are on sale for Walmart on Labor Day? It's not as many as you'd expect, but the quality is high......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

JP Clausen brings auto, tech experience to GM manufacturing

JP Clausen, who previously worked for Tesla, Google and Lego, joined GM in April to succeed the retiring Gerald Johnson executive vice president of global manufacturing and sustainability......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

NASA"s Perseverance rover on Mars begins steep climb to rim of a crater

NASA's Perseverance rover is tackling a steep new challenge on Mars......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Blue Origin confirms target date for maiden flight of New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin has confirmed that it's targeting no earlier than October 13 for the inaugural launch of its New Glenn rocket for a NASA mission to Mars......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Researchers identify effective materials for protecting astronauts from harmful cosmic radiation on Mars

Researchers have identified specific materials, including certain plastics, rubber, and synthetic fibers, as well as Martian soil (regolith), which would effectively protect astronauts by blocking harmful space radiation on Mars. These findings could.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

First analysis of soil near the moon"s south pole suggests its surface was once covered in molten magma

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission was launched last summer and its Vikram lander touched down on the moon's surface last August. Shortly thereafter, it released a rover called Pragyan. Since that time, the rover has been meandering around the surface of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Starfield: Shattered Space launches next month, but its getting a big update today

Get ready for the Shattered Space DLC for Starfield this September by crusing around in the new REV-8 rover......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Rocket Lab entered “hero mode” to finish Mars probes—now it’s up to Blue Origin

In order to send NASA's ESCAPADE mission to Mars, Blue Origin must launch in September or October. Enlarge / The two spacecraft for NASA's ESCAPADE mission at Rocket Lab's factory in Long Beach, California. (credit: Rocket Lab).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Mars-bound payload on way to Florida for 1st launch of Blue Origin New Glenn

The Mars-bound twin spacecraft for NASA's ESCAPADE mission were packed up in California to be shipped out to Florida this week ahead of what would be the first ever launch of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

How to See the Conjunction Between Mars, Jupiter, and the Moon

On the 27th, the celestial bodies will form an unusual triangle in the sky just before dawn......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Research team releases a 76 m-per-pixel global color image dataset and map of Mars

Remote-sensing images of Mars contain rich information about its surface morphology, topography, and geological structure. These data are fundamental for scientific research and exploration missions of Mars. Prior to China's first Mars exploration mi.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Perseverance rover gears up for a big climb to the rim of the Jezero Crater

The Perseverance rover on Mars is set to begin its newest challenge: a slog up the rim of the Jezero Crater that will take months to complete......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Rocks collected on Mars hold key to water and perhaps life on the planet: Researchers urge bringing them back to Earth

Over the course of nearly five months in 2022, NASA's Perseverance rover collected rock samples from Mars that could rewrite the history of water on the red planet and even contain evidence for past life on Mars......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

NASA’s axed moon rover could be resurrected by Intuitive Machines

Lunar scientists were shocked when NASA announced that it was canceling work on its moon rover VIPER. Now, the mission may have the chance to go ahead......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Novel anemometer tracks sound travel for speedier, more precise wind speed calculations on Mars

Mars has a notoriously inhospitable environment, with temperatures that fluctuate dramatically over the course of a Martian day and average minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Its surface is mostly covered in red dust, with terrain typified by craters, cany.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024