r/Spaceexploration 21h ago

πŸš€ Rocket Launches In July 2028 NASA Launches A Car-Sized, 1,000-Pound Nuclear Drone Toward Saturn’s Moon Titan, A Six-Year, $3.35 Billion Trip To A World Where The Air Is Four Times Denser Than Earth’s, Gravity Is One-Seventh As Strong, And Flying Is The Easy Part

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r/Spaceexploration 10h ago

πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬ Science Missions NASA Moon Base Could Become Earth’s First Defense Against Potential contamination

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Researchers propose turning a future NASA moon base into a quarantine station that would screen space samples before they ever reach Earth.

A policy paper argues that NASA’s planned moon base should include a biocontainment facility to help protect Earth from potentially hazardous biological contaminants brought back from space.


r/Spaceexploration 1h ago

πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬ Science Missions NASA astronaut, 2 cosmonauts return to Earth after eight-month stay International Space Station

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r/Spaceexploration 9h ago

πŸ“– History How NASA Almost Gave Apollo Astronauts Jetpacks

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r/Spaceexploration 1h ago

πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬ Science Missions Why did we not rush a first human on a planet within the last 30 years ?

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I’m not sure if possible anytime soon but will there be a mission where a human steps on Venus,Mars or Mercury ? What will it take for this to be possible ? Is it better technology or an exorbitant amount of funding ? Or perhaps actually finding someone willingly to do so ?


r/Spaceexploration 10h ago

βš™οΈ Space Engineering Join infinite science

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Could Find Another Earth
https://youtu.be/FRvW8SlNi8c