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One last orbit: how and why NASA kills its own spacecraft | Tech Reader
For more than a decade, NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) mission has been searching the sky for near-Earth objects. Using its infrared vision, the spacecraft,...
NASA’s damaged Ingenuity aircraft spotted in Mars rover photo | Tech Reader
NASA’s Mars rover, Perseverance, has captured an image (above) showing the final resting place of the damaged Mars helicopter, Ingenuity.
Perseverance took the picture on February 4, nearly two...
NASA video shows how it pushed Mars helicopter to the limit | Tech Reader
It’s been a couple of weeks since NASA’s Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, took its final flight on the red planet.
It was grounded for good after suffering damage to one...
Japan’s lunar lander is back in contact following blackout | Tech Reader
Japan’s lunar lander is back in touch with its team on Earth after regaining power via is solar panels.
The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) reached the moon...
All the key flight stats for NASA’s grounded Mars helicopter | Tech Reader
NASA’s Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, is grounded for good. But it achieved a lot during its almost three-year adventure on the red planet.
It was only sent as a technology...
NASA video celebrates legacy of Mars helicopter | Tech Reader
Legacy of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter
NASA’s record-setting Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, has taken its final flight, the space agency confirmed on Thursday.
It’s permanent grounding was caused by damage to...
