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SpaceX launches most powerful rocket in history in explosive debut – like many first liftoffs, Starship’s test was a successful failure
Wendy Whitman Cobb, Air University
On April 20, 2023, a new SpaceX rocket called Starship exploded over the Gulf of Mexico three minutes into its...
Meet the next four people headed to the Moon – how the diverse crew of Artemis II shows NASA’s plan for the future of...
Wendy Whitman Cobb, Air University
On April 3, 2023, NASA announced the four astronauts who will make up the crew of Artemis II, which is...
Researchers turned superglue into a recyclable, cheap, oil-free plastic alternative
Allison Christy, Boise State University and Scott Phillips, Boise State University
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
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Resilient Bug-sized Robots Keep Flying Even After Wing Damage
Using the repair techniques developed by MIT researchers, this microrobot can still maintain flight-level performance even after the artificial muscles that power its wings were jabbed by 10 needles and 20 percent of one wing tip was cut off.
3D-printed Revolving Devices Can Sense How They Are Moving
A new system enables makers to incorporate sensors into gears and other rotational mechanisms with just one pass in a 3D printer.
Integrating sensors into...
