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- NASA Could Use a Solar-Powered Satellite to Capture an Asteroid Wed, 17 Apr 13, 11:11pmLast week, NASA unveiled a $17.7 billion spending plan for 2014 that included proposals to capture a small asteroid and position it near the moon so that astronauts could explore it by 2025. In order to pull off this audacious...
- NASA Could Use a Solar Electric Propulsion Satellite To Capture An Asteroid Wed, 17 Apr 13, 11:11pmLast week, NASA unveiled a $17.7 billion spending plan for 2014 that included proposals to capture a small asteroid and position it near the moon, so as astronauts can explore it by 2025. In order to pull off this audacious...
- New Pee-Powered Plasma Thruster Could Allow Astronauts to Travel Farther Into Deep Space Thu, 14 Jun 12, 7:32amA new type of plasma thruster, currently in development at the Australian National University, could be a game-changer for deep space missions. Researchers at ANU believe that the new plasma thruster will help satellites...