US Space Programs Spending Exceeds Rest Of World Combined
The total cost of US space spending in 2022 was $61.97 billion. The combined expenditures for the space programmes of all other nations came to just about $41 billion. The…
Power of Science Communication Turns ‘I Don’t Know’ into ‘Let’s Find Out’
The power of science communication lies in its ability to create an environment where ignorance is not stigmatized but rather embraced as a starting point for exploration and discovery. In…
Car- Sized Curiosity Rover Celebrates Eight Years On Red Planet
The agency’s car-sized Curiosity rover celebrates eight (Earth) years on the Red Planet today (Aug. 5), less than a week after the Perseverance rover took flight toward Mars. By JPL-Caltech…
NASA needs your help teaching its Curiosity rover how to drive on Mars
NASA is asking for your help to guide its Curiosity rover around sand traps, sharp rocks and other obstacles on the Red Planet. A new online tool called AI4Mars, hosted…
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Takes a Selfie on Mars Here’s How It Happened
NASA’s Curiosity rover recently set a record for the steepest hill it’s ever climbed, and to commemorate the achievement, the rover took a selfie — naturally. During its explorations of…