Today's Mars rovers typically drive at about 500 to 1,000 feet per hour — roughly the length of one to three football fields — and only for short stints at a time. NASA engineers say they could go so much longer and faster if they could only think more for themselves.

NASA today announced an opportunity for university students to work with NASA engineers to conceive, design, fabricate and test a radio-controlled aircraft capable of taking off and landing while carrying a maximum load of cargo. Students will develop ...

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March 28 (UPI) --NASA Tuesday named its replacement director for the space agency's lunar space station project called Gateway Program. Dr. Jon B. Olansen has been with the program since its inception in 2019 and replaces the retiring Dan Hartman, the ...

WASHINGTON – NASA Administrator Michael Griffin has named Michael Ryschkewitsch as the agency’s chief engineer. He succeeds Christopher Scolese, who Griffin selected as NASA’s associate administrator on July 11. As chief engineer, Ryschkewitsch is ...

You know the cost of living crisis is worsening when even NASA engineers are struggling! The cost of everything has been on the rise for over a year. As of March 2023, the price of all goods is up 5%, according to CNBC. So, it’s no surprise that many ...

NASA's Glenn Research Center is launching the NASA Glenn High School Engineering Institute this summer. This free program aims to prepare high school students for careers in the aerospace sector. Rising high school juniors and seniors in Northeast Ohio are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ed Smylie simulates the work he and his team did during the Apollo 13 emergency - MSU Ed Smylie, who has died aged 95, was an American engineer who led the team at Nasa which saved the ...