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Month: August 2018

Timeout at BoardGameBash

August 17, 2018 Philip Sams

Heading to BoardGameBash this weekend for some gaming fun, and to check out all the vendor offerings. We won’t be…

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  • Scientists to Debate Landing Site for Next Mars Rover
    Hundreds of scientists and Mars-exploration enthusiasts gather this week to present, discuss and deliberate the future landing site for NASA's next Red Planet.
  • Update on Opportunity Rover after Martian Dust Storm
    One month since increasing their commanding frequency, engineers have yet to hear from NASA's Opportunity rover.
  • Mars Virtual Reality Software Wins NASA Award
    A mixed-reality software that allows scientists and engineers to virtually walk on Mars has received NASA's 2018 Software of the Year Award.
  • Painting Cars for Mars
    What does NASA do to get a rover ready for Mars? JPL's paint shop does a thousand different paint jobs a year. And while every piece of spacecraft that comes through the shop is important, one headed for the Red Planet adds a little extra oomph.
  • Curiosity Rover to Temporarily Switch 'Brains'
    NASA engineers are switching over to Curiosity's spare computer to diagnose a technical issue.
  • Opportunity Emerges in a Dusty Picture
    NASA still hasn't heard from the Opportunity rover, but at least the agency can see it again.
  • NASA Seeking Partner in Contest to Name Next Mars Rover
    NASA has a class assignment for corporations, nonprofits and educational organizations involved in science and space exploration: partner with the agency to inspire future engineers and scientists by sponsoring a contest to name the next rover to venture to the Red Planet.
  • NASA’s MAVEN Selfie Marks Four Years in Orbit at Mars
    NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft celebrates four years in Mars orbit with a selfie.
  • MarCO Makes Space for Small Explorers
    A pair of NASA CubeSats flying to Mars are opening a new frontier for small spacecraft.
  • Curiosity Surveys a Mystery Under Dusty Skies
    NASA's Curiosity rover surveyed its surroundings on Mars, producing a 360-degree panorama of its current location on Vera Rubin Ridge.
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