NASA and JAXA fired a hand-sized X-59 model through a Mach 1.4 wind tunnel, gathering proof that its needle-nose and tailored wings can scatter shock waves into a muted “thump.” The data validate computer predictions, setting Read More
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Lasers, Gas Blasts, and Hidden Water: How Perseverance Cracked Mars’
NASA’s Perseverance rover recently battled a difficult Mars rock nicknamed “Kenmore.” Using powerful tools like a nitrogen gas blaster and a laser-shooting camera, the rover revealed that the rock contained signs of water-rich clay, Read More