NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe has begun its integration and testing phase, installing its propulsion system and commencing thermal tests. The propulsion system was installed by Aerojet Rocketdyne on Tuesday, while
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NASA has authorized two heliophysics research missions worth potentially $108.3 million combined to study solar impact and space weather near the Earth’s atmosphere. The EUVST solar telescope will work to observe the
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NASA is slated to launch two small-satellite missions valued at $140 million combined as part of the agency’s Heliophysics Solar Terrestrial Probes initiative in 2025. NASA also allocated funding for the Spectral
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NASA is preparing for two missions to support research into heliophysics or how the sun impacts planetary phenomena. The agency said Friday that the first initiative, known as the “Polarimeter to Unify the
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A Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Tuesday passed its fiscal 2019 spending bill that would authorize $21.3 billion in funds for NASA, representing a $1.4 billion increase from the president’s budget request for
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An omnibus spending bill for fiscal 2017 that passed both chambers of Congress would allocate $19.65 billion for NASA. The allocation represents a $368 million increase in funds the space agency received in
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NASA’s science mission directorate will award $42 million in cooperative agreements to 27 universities and research institutions to develop new approaches in order to encourage students to participate in NASA’s science, technology, engineering
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NASA and the Brazilian Space Agency have agreed to collaborate on heliophysics, space weather and climate research efforts. NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Brazilian Space Agency President Jose Raimundo Braga Coelho inked
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