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  2. NASA spin-off technologies - Wikipedia

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    Spinoff is a NASA publication featuring technology made available to the public. Since 1976, NASA has featured an average of 50 technologies each year in the annual publication, and Spinoff maintains a searchable database of these technologies. When products first spun off from space research, NASA presented a black and white report in 1973 ...

  3. List of NASA robots - Wikipedia

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    This was the largest rover NASA has put on Mars, being twice as long and five times as heavy as its processors. Despite the extra size the Curiosity took many design elements from the previous generation of Mars rovers such as six wheel drive, rocker-bogie suspension, and cameras mounted to the mast of the rover to help the mission's team ...

  4. Speedier Space Transmissions - AOL

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    NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications experiment—currently aboard the Psyche spacecraft en route to a distant asteroid—includes a laser transmitter that operates like a radio, but...

  5. Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes - Wikipedia

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    European component of AIDA, a NASA-ESA asteroid deflection test cooperation, aimed at studying the effects of the NEO's impact created by NASA's DART mission using 65803 Didymos's moon as a target. Successfully launched on 7 October 2024 on a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. USA: Europa Clipper: Jupiter and Europa: En route

  6. List of NASA missions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of NASA missions, both crewed and robotic, since the establishment of NASA in 1957. There are over 80 currently active science missions. There are over 80 currently active science missions.

  7. NASA used kitchen aluminum foil to save a legendary ... - AOL

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    So NASA’s scientists wrapped the cables in a whole lot of aluminum foil and found that in 1979 Voyager 1 had safely swung past Jupiter and would continue on its legendary journey. Show comments ...

  8. Timeline of United States inventions (after 1991) - Wikipedia

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    The modern-day provisions of the law applied to inventions are laid out in Title 35 of the United States Code (Ch. 950, sec. 1, 66 Stat. 792). From 1836 to 2011, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a total of 7,861,317 patents [ 7 ] relating to several well-known inventions appearing throughout the timeline below.

  9. NASA to startups: Take our inventions and patents, please - AOL

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    NASA wants to give out its inventions to boost technological evolution