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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launches a sail mission into the space Tuesday utilizing the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System.

Sailing through space might sound like something out of science fiction, but the concept is no longer limited to books or the big screen. In April, a

Eight U.S. university teams are partnering with NASA to advance technologies for small spacecraft, increasing their capability to support the agency’s science

NASA’s Starling CubeSats are zipping through low Earth orbit in the agency’s latest test of robotic swarm technologies for space.  The four Starling

NASA has chosen nine space technologies for upcoming commercial flight tests. NASA has recently chosen nine cutting-edge space technologies that would further advance the agency's upcoming missions and the commercial space industry as well.

The small, briefcase-size satellite will be launched in November aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9.

Better positioning for rideshare apps, vehicle navigation in autonomous motorsports and satellite navigation signals for earthquake detection are just a few of

NASA's newly launched satellite, CAPSTONE, hopes to verify an optimal lunar orbit and is a significant step towards establishing the Lunar Gateway outpost for NASA's future Artemis missions.

Rocket Lab successfully deploys CAPSTONE satellite to lunar transfer orbit for NASA, charting a new path to the Moon. CAPSTONE is testing a never-before-flown o

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