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1 min read Mapping Alien Continents: Achieving Optical VLBI for Exoplanet Imaging Graphic depiction of the Mapping Alien Continents concept. Paul Stankus Paul StankusBrookhaven Science Associates The scientific goal of the proposed work will be reconstructing the image, ie resolving surface…
3 min read Interworld Slingshot Resource Surveys Graphic depiction of the Interworld Slingshot Resource Surveys concept. Pablo Sobron Pablo SobronSETI Institute This proposal explores a new class of reconnaissance spacecraft that map minerals from orbit using Raman spectroscopy during high-speed flybys–without…
3 min read Robotically Assembled Electromagnetic Metamaterials for Long-Range Space Situational Awareness Graphic depiction of the Robotically Assembled Electromagnetic Metamaterials concept. David Smith David SmithDuke University The increasing population of spacefaring vehicles and satellites motivates increasingly powerful technologies for space situational awareness…
3 min read Photophoretic Tracers for Near-Space Remote Sensing at 30-100 km Altitudes Graphic depiction of the Stacked Solar Sails for Very High delta-V Missions concept. Benjamin Schafer Benjamin SchaferRarified Technologies, Inc. We propose a new approach to atmospheric sensing at…
1 min read Actively Steerable Femtosat Constellations for In-situ Exploration of Saturn’s Rings, Atmosphere, and Magnetosphere Graphic depiction of the Actively Steerable Femtosat Constellations concept. Michael Rubenstein Michael RubensteinNorthwestern University, Chicago We propose a mission to use ~10,000 actively steerable…
“I had diarrhea and dizziness. Food no longer tasted the same. … I wasn’t the only one who noticed it — it was the same for everyone in the village; we couldn’t breathe,” Benoît Packera, secretary of the vigilance committee…
This composite of images taken by NASA’s Psyche mission shows the crescent of Mars grow as the spacecraft approached the planet for a gravity assist from May 2 to May 15, 2026. Because Psyche approached Mars from a high phase…
Cameron Hamilton defended the agency last year when President Trump talked about eliminating it. Emergency managers hope for more stability if he’s confirmed as administrator.
Government urges visitors not to approach or feed wolves as it manages safety amid growing population Danish authorities have advised tourists to stand still, make eye contact and put up “maximum resistance” in the event of attack if they encounter…
DHAKA — On June 28, as the afternoon sun beat down on Bangladesh capital Dhaka’s sprawling Tejgaon neighborhood, Samiha Begum gathered her two school-aged children and headed for the shade of Hatirjheel Lake. Their narrow one-room home in a nearby…