Meet the NASA nuclear propulsion concept which could get to Mars in just 45 days
A groundbreaking proposal could revolutionize space exploration, as NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program has selected a revolutionary nuclear propulsion system for development in 2023. The proposal is spearheaded by Professor Ryan Gosse of the University of Florida. His concept for a new bimodal Nuclear Thermal and Nuclear...
NASA Eyes Far Side of Moon for Giant Radio Telescope
NASA believes that a radio telescope on the far side of the Moon might be perfect for alien hunting. NASA has announced it is funding research for a giant radio telescope which would be placed in a crater on the far side of the Moon. The idea, lead...
NASA is planning a real life “fantastic voyage” to Titan’s Oceans
NASA used last weeks Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Symposium to announce plans for a submarine to probe the freezing liquid methane and ethane oceans of Saturn’s moon Titan. The blueprints for the 6-foot-longsub (below) show it will be able to control its depth using a ballast system...