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NASA’s AVIRIS-5 uses next-gen spectral imaging to spot lithium deposits from 60,000 feet

NASA’s newest airborne sensor is taking mineral exploration to stratospheric heights, literally. Called AVIRIS-5, ...

New NASA sensor goes hunting for critical minerals

Cradled in the nose of a high-altitude research airplane, a new NASA sensor has taken to the skies to help geoscientists map ...
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NASA ALERT: Four Giant Asteroids Racing Toward Earth – What It Means For The Planet And What To Expect

Four near-Earth asteroids are set to make close approaches to Earth within a 24-hour period, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has confirmed. Scientists stress that all four objects will pass ...

NASA tracking plane-sized asteroid approaching Earth

The 84-foot-diameter space rock—dubbed "2025 XM"—is hurtling through the solar system at a zippy 9,753 miles per hour.
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab ending remote work policy for nearly 5,500 employees. 'Employees who do not return by their required date will be considered to have resigned.'

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California is a research and development lab federally ...

NASA heads to Death Valley to test new Mars drone tech

After reaching Mars with the Perseverance rover in early 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter proved a huge success as it ...

This Microbe ‘Plays Dead’ in NASA Clean Rooms, and We May Have Sent It to Mars

One of the clean rooms where scientists discovered T. phoenicis for the first time was during preparations for NASA’s Phoenix ...
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NASA funds next-generation drone flight software for Mars exploration

NASA funds new software to enhance drone navigation over featureless Martian terrain. This initiative supports autonomous ...