NASA is collaborating with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on a space mission to launch a first-of-its-kind ...

In December, NASA unveiled another concept: an SUV-sized “ Mars Chopper ” with six rotor blades. This larger helicopter would ...

In an exciting development, the plucky helicopter has now inspired Skyfall, a mission concept recently unveiled by Virginia-based AeroVironment (AV) and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), who ...

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The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite, also referred to as the 'Nisarga satellite', is the world's single most expensive civilian Earth imaging satellite.

The helicopters will scout the Martian surface to help prepare for a human landing on the Red Planet.

"With six helicopters, Skyfall offers a low-cost solution that multiplies the range we would cover, the data we would collect ...

For the first time, a satellite has used onboard AI to autonomously decide where and when to capture a scientific image.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab is reportedly holding a 'going out of business sale" for its satellites, which are destined to be ...

Using open-source software, experts at the University of Wisconsin–Madison figured out a testing flaw that often led to rovers getting stuck on alien surfaces.

The congressional budget gridlock has led NASA to lay off hundreds of workers in its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which has launched numerous missions to Mars to search for signs of life. The ...

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