Members of the Idaho Legislature’s budget committee toured Idaho National Laboratory research facilities Wednesday as the lab ...

Mars Ingenuity helicopter's 59th flight was captured by the Perseverance rover's Left Mast-cam camera. Credit: Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU | edited by Steve Spaleta ...

IDAHO FALLS – Members of the Idaho Legislature’s budget committee toured Idaho National Laboratory research facilities ...

Key programs on the chopping block include the Mars Sample Return mission-intended to bring back samples collected by the Perseverance rover-and the ... with plans to build a nuclear reactor on the ...

The Perseverance rover has spent more than three years on Mars scouring the area's rocks and soil for evidence that life once existed on the planet. Late in August, Perseverance began a slow ...

Glendenin produced and characterized it at the Graphite Reactor at what became ORNL ... that still powers the Perseverance Rover, which landed on Mars after a 2021 rocket launch. The constant heat ...

Welcome to this installment of The Intelligence Brief… this week, the U.S. Department of Defense revealed its new plans to construct a transportable nuclear reactor under ... NASA’s Perseverance Rover ...

The Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council ... the feasibility of using Canadian nuclear reactors to produce plutonium-238 for use in deep space exploration. An image from the Martian surface captured by ...

This week, the space agency announced contractors to perform feasibility studies for a lunar rover to carry ... and the nuclear option is attractive. Reactors could continuously run a Moon base ...

When the Perseverance rover successfully landed on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021, it became the fifth NASA rover to begin a traverse across the Martian landscape. It was targeting a corner of a lowland ...

Nuclear Innovation company Nuclear Promise X (NPX ... The first NASA mission to use new plutonium-238 produced by DOE was NASA’s Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars in 2021 and continues to ...

Putting Martian meteorites in a nuclear reactor has confirmed their curiously young ... using meteorites and with space exploration missions such as Mars 2020 (Perseverance rover), Mars Science ...