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Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts ...
NASA and USGS are mapping critical minerals in the American West using airborne sensors to help reduce U.S. reliance on ...
A company has engineered a rocket powered by fuel from the stars. With its 500,000 MPH potential, this rocket will take us to ...
Sedna, a distant dwarf planet three-quarters the size of Pluto, is inching toward the brightest star in our sky — and in 2076, it will reach its closest point in more than 11,000 years. Astronomers ...
In a groundbreaking study recently published on the arXiv preprint server, researchers have proposed two innovative propulsion technologies that could enable humanity to reach the enigmatic world of ...
NASA instruments and aircraft are helping identify potential sources of critical minerals across vast swaths of California, ...
Scientists have proposed two experimental spacecraft that could reach one of the farthest known objects in the solar system in as little as seven years. The team of researchers, from Italy, believes ...
For reference, Pluto’s average distance from the Sun is about 40 AU, so 2023 KQ14 is quite distant. At 23.4 billion miles (37 ...
It took over nine years for New Horizons to reach Pluto after blasting off atop an Atlas 5 rocket on Jan. 19, 2006. After ...
Researchers use the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii to find a small object on the outer edge of the Solar System. Nicknamed ...
ATR, the world's largest commercial turboprop aircraft maker, and Pratt & Whitney Canada will collaborate to develop propulsion technology aimed at reducing fuel burn and maintenance costs, the ...