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aerospace News & Articles

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Artist's rendering of spacecraft with four legs shaped like flower petals
RoboticsTopicAerospaceTypeNews

Happy Landings: A Soft Robot to Probe Asteroids

“Softbots” could touch down without bouncing away or breaking fragile rocks

4 min read
Box-shaped gold rover. One of its four black wheels going over a rock.
AerospaceTopicTypeRoboticsNews

America's First Robotic Moon Rover Isn't Kid Stuff

The United States’ first robotic lunar rover was built by Carnegie Mellon students

4 min read
a gold-colored cube mounted on four wheels and bearing on its top a four-panel vertical structure is shown moving up a crater-pocked lunar hill, trailing a cable that connects to three tall vertical panels in the background
AerospaceTopicAugust 2023MagazineTypeFeature

How to Build a Power Grid on the Moon

To supply outposts sunk in the lunar night, solar power must come from the south pole regions

7 min read
A blue-gray, twin-engine fighter jet is seen from below, against a clear, blue sky; a red star is visible on the underside of each wing and on the side of the vertical stabilizer. Carried under the fuselage is a white rocket with small fins at the back.
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Is Russia’s Hypersonic Missile Vulnerable?

Perhaps the right question is whether it’s really hypersonic

5 min read

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