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Innovative Solar Sail Propulsion System Could Soon Drive Spacecraft for Science Missions, NASA Projects Micah Hanks·February 13, 2024NASA says it cleared a “key technology milestone” last month that could help move the agency toward future use of solar sail technology.
Radioactive Rock Accidently Found in High School Storage Room Tim McMillan·August 23, 2022A science teacher recently made a surprise discovery when they stumbled upon a radioactive rock, tucked away in a high school storage room.
Space Travelers Might Use Mushrooms as Radiation Shields Christopher Plain·November 16, 2021Space travelers and off-world colonists may use mushrooms as radiation shields thanks to a special type of fungus...