NASA awards funds to study deep-space interferometer and other far-out ideas A proposal to build a far-flung set of radio antennas to measure the cosmos is one of 13 far-out concepts… Read More
NASA provides funding for way-out space proposals, including a flying boat for Titan NASA says it’ll distribute up to $2.45 million to 14 teams in support of experimental projects that would be right… Read More
NASA backs concepts for deep-drilling Mars rover and interstellar-object probe The latest crop of NASA-backed concepts for far-out space exploration includes “borebots” that could drill as far as a mile… Read More
Far out! Xplore teams up with JPL and Aerospace Corp. on gravity-lens telescope NASA has awarded a $2 million grant to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, The Aerospace Corp. — and Xplore, a Seattle-based… Read More
NASA funds ideas from science fiction Truth can be stranger than fiction, but it shouldn’t be strange to hear that NASA spends millions of dollars on… Read More
MSNW’s magnetoshell aerobraking system gets in on NASA’s way-out research fund A system that would use magnetic fields to ease a spacecraft into orbit after an interplanetary journey has won a… Read More