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lasp.colorado.edu
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| | | | | A first-of-its-kind camera developed in partnership between CU Boulder and Ball Aerospace will soon be landing on the moon. NASA announced today that it has selected a scientific instrument, called the Lunar Compact Infrared Imaging System (L-CIRiS), for its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program. The camera will ride along with one of three robotic landers that will touch down on the lunar surface in the next several years-a key step in NASA's goal of sending people back to the moon by 2024. LASP planetary scientist Paul Hayne, who is leading the development of the instrument, said that the goal is to collect better maps of the lunar surface to understand how it formed and its geologic history. L-CIRiS will use infrared technology to map the temperatures... | |
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www.nytimes.com
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| | | | | A NASA program could be ready to launch astronauts to orbit once again, and the number of people traveling to space could surge. | |
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science.nasa.gov
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| | | | | As NASA's Earth Science Division (ESD) continues the implementation of theDecadal Survey recommendationswith development of theEarth System Observatory, ESD leadership will regularly update the community on these activities, the current Program of Record (POR), and other Earth science news in a series of ESD Community Forums. Access to these public events is available via WebEx. [...] | |
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techstartups.com
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| | | After a series of setbacks, NASA has decided not to use Boeing's Starliner for two crew rotation missions next year, opting instead for SpaceX's Crew Dragon for flights to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2025. Initially, NASA hoped Boeing's CST-100 Starliner would be ready, but delays in certification have led the agency to rethink | ||
