NASA Advanced Mid-Power Electric Rocket Challenge
Reported by NASA
Mid-power (3-7 kW) Hall effect thruster systems have been identified by government and industry stakeholders as critical capabilities for satellite, defense, and exploration missions. Given the need for this capability, NASA is launching the Advanced Mid-P...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:42 +0000
La NASA destina un millón de dólares al reto estudiantil Base Lunar
Reported by NASA
Read this release in English here.El domingo 8 de noviembre de 2026, la NASA anunció la convocatoria del reto estudiantil Base Lunar, dotado con un millón de dólares, durante un acto de MAX POWER celebrado en el Complejo de Visitantes del Centro Espacia...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:36 +0000
A Common Food Emulsifier Could Solve One of Rocketry’s Oldest Fuel Problems
Reported by Universe Today
In propulsion system design, engineers have long faced a trade-off between solid and liquid rocket fuels. Each has advantages and disadvantages, and in an effort to try to min/max the efficacy of different types of fuel, researchers have long placed an emp...
- By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
- On: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:22 +0000
Astronauts Across Generations Share the Stage
Reported by NASA
On Nov. 6, 2026, Purpose Entertainment hosted the Artemis Celebration Gala at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Merritt Island, Florida. Held on the eve of NASA’s MAX POWER event, the gala celebrated the explorers, innovators, and ...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:56 +0000
MAX POWER: NASA’s Inaugural Aerospace Expo Ignites America’s Future
Reported by NASA
Thousands gathered over several days in early November to experience MAX POWER – NASA’s first exhibition of America’s superiority in space, aeronautics, and technology on and around the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The multi-day, famil...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:07 +0000
NASA’s ESCAPADE Completes Powered Earth Flybys, Now En Route to Mars
Reported by NASA
NASA’s two ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) spacecraft have each successfully completed a powered Earth flyby, using Earth’s gravity in combination with a sustained engine burn to slingshot themselves toward Mars. With t...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:01 +0000