Launched in 1983, IRAS (Infared Astronomical Satellite) was the first space telescope to perform a full survey of the sky with infrared light, in a mission that lasted for 10 months.
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After a successful trial on Voyager 2, NASA plans to execute its “big bang” power diversion on humanity’s most distant space probe.
Tesla's controversial vehicle is replacing a tactical military transport designed to deflect landmine blasts.
NASA awarded $175,000 for preliminary research into lunar cave-spelunking drones as part of $3.2 million dispersed via its “innovative advanced concepts” awards this summer.
The company is working with NASA to agree on an upcoming launch date for a cargo mission.
