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Space station to get its own 3D printer

Posted September 30, 2013 - 12:13 pm

NASA will equip astronauts on the International Space Station with their very own 3D printer sometime next year.
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Think your Internet connection is weak? Try logging on from Saturn

Posted September 5, 2013 - 9:38 am

As mankind continues to explore the boundaries of space, expect YouTube and Funny Or Die to be along for the ride.
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NASA to test frickin' laser communications link with new lunar mission

Posted August 23, 2013 - 10:28 am

An upcoming NASA mission will test a new laser communications system that could one day deliver high-definition 3D video signals from Mars and beyond.
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So THAT’s how the Hyperloop goes so fast [CARTOON]

Posted August 16, 2013 - 6:00 am

Elon Musk explains what makes his proposed supertrain run
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Astronaut controls robot on Earth from the ISS

Posted July 26, 2013 - 7:14 pm

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station used an extraterrestrial remote control system on Friday to maneuver a robot rover at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Start-up plans 'fleet' of satellites taking photos of Earth for massive, open database

Posted June 27, 2013 - 6:00 am

A start-up begun by three former NASA scientists wants to create an open database of Earth images that will spur positive global action.
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Congress looks to kill NASA's plan to capture an asteroid

Posted June 20, 2013 - 3:57 pm

House Republican leaders are shooting to get astronauts on the moon and Mars, but they're trying to nix the president's asteroid plans.
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Actually, NASA, we were counting on you to find the asteroids that could kill us

Posted June 19, 2013 - 1:35 pm

When our space agency turns to citizen astronomers to help find dangerous asteroids, is it time to worry?
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Know a kid obsessed with Mars? Here's the perfect gift

Posted June 18, 2013 - 11:24 am

If a child you know is into LEGOs and space, you cannot go wrong with this gift.
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Meet NASA's 8 new astronauts (including 4 women)

Posted June 17, 2013 - 4:24 pm

The latest batch of astronaut trainees includes a flight surgeon, fighter pilots and a Harvard professor.
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Best evidence yet that water once flowed on Mars

Posted May 31, 2013 - 10:31 am

NASA offers the best evidence yet that water once flowed on the surface of Mars.
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How 3D printing could transform space exploration

Posted May 28, 2013 - 11:54 am

From spare machine parts to food for astronauts and settlers, 3D printing may give us a powerful tool for exploring space.
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3D-printed pizza may be delivered soon, thanks to NASA

Posted May 23, 2013 - 4:56 pm

NASA recently approved a $125,000 grant for a six-month project to develop 3D-printed food, and the first edible prototype may be pizza, Quartz reports.
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NASA chief technologist: 'Our destiny lies among the planets of our solar system'

Posted May 21, 2013 - 11:49 am

NASA chief technologist Mason Peck answered questions as part of Reddit's "Ask Me Anything" series.
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New Google timelapse project shows how Earth has changed over 28 years [VIDEO]

Posted May 9, 2013 - 9:14 pm

A project by Google, NASA, and the U.S. Geological survey shows how major landmarks have changed over the past 28 years in vivid detail.
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The challenge of growing food on Mars

Posted May 9, 2013 - 6:00 am

For humans to establish permanent colonies on Mars, they'll have to grow their own food. It won't be easy.
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The Weekly Hash - May 3, 2013

Posted May 3, 2013 - 11:28 am

Tip-toeing through the tulips of topical tech tales
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The splendor of Earth, courtesy of NASA

Posted April 22, 2013 - 4:47 pm

If anyone's going to have some good Earth Day stuff to check out, it's NASA.
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The Weekly Hash - April 12, 2013

Posted April 12, 2013 - 10:56 am

Reviewing the week’s top tech stories, today featuring Austin getting hipper, NASA getting Armageddony and T-Mobile getting more desperate
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A cicada invasion is coming to New York (and other stuff you missed)

Posted April 10, 2013 - 2:39 pm

A year of NASA photos of Earth, a Tetris game on the side of a building, and other stuff you missed.
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Computer glitch behind it, Curiosity Rover resumes its duties

Posted March 25, 2013 - 9:17 pm

It's brief break over, NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover gets back to its scientific exploration of the Red Planet.
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The Weekly Hash - March 22, 2013

Posted March 22, 2013 - 9:22 am

Searching from the top of the world to the bottom of the Atlantic ocean to bring you - and make fun of - this week’s top tech stories
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Congress is getting involved in protecting Earth from asteroids. We're doomed.

Posted March 20, 2013 - 3:36 pm

Now that Congress has solved our economic and environmental problems, it's time to turn to the threats from the sky. No, not drone planes.
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Second computer glitch stalls NASA's Mars rover

Posted March 19, 2013 - 6:53 am

After a computer glitch sidelined NASA's Mars rover Curiosity late last month, another problem has it down again.
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The Weekly Hash - March 15, 2013

Posted March 15, 2013 - 9:35 am

The only review of the week’s top tech stories you’ll read that will include Google, the Pope and Larry King all together
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