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Wild NASA proposal envisions magnetic hover trains on the moon
“FLOAT robots have no moving parts and levitate over the track to minimize lunar dust abrasion / wear, unlike lunar robots with wheels, legs, or tracks,” FLOAT’s project description explains, adding that the tracks will ideally also “unroll directly onto the lunar regolith to avoid major on-site construction.”
NASA eyes levitating robot train for the moon
NASA is exploring the idea of building a railway on the lunar surface that uses levitating robots to provide “reliable, autonomous, and efficient payload transport on the moon.” The space agency said the Flexible Levitation on a Track (FLOAT) system would play a key role in the daily operations of an astronaut-inhabited lunar base,
NASA details plan to build a levitating robot train on the moon
NASA's plan to build a train track on the moon is part of the agency's Innovative Advanced Concepts program, which aims to develop "science fiction-like" projects for future space exploration.
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Europa's Icy Crust Is 'Free-Floating' Across the Moon's Hidden Ocean, New Juno Images Suggest
Europa is believed to harbor a salty ocean beneath its icy crust that holds twice as much water than all of Earth’s oceans ...
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KS1 / KS2 Science: The moon and the sea
Amy and Sam discover more about the Moon and it's relationship with the sea. This clip will be relevant for teaching Key ...
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What Does the 2024 Full Moon in Sagittarius Mean for Your Sign? Astrologer Explains
And in 2024, there’s a full
moon
in Sagittarius this week, giving us a dramatic, imaginative, adventurous boost from the ...
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Jupiter's elusive 5th moon caught crossing the Great Red Spot in new NASA images
NASA's Juno spacecraft has spotted the elusive fifth moon of Jupiter transiting the giant planet's Great Red Spot, giving ...
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‘Potato Moon’ Photobombs Jupiter’s Great Red Spot In New NASA Images
New images returned by NASA spacecraft Juno show Amalthea, a tiny moon with a radius of just 52 miles (84 kilometers). It's ...
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After recent moon landing, Intuitive Machines CEO is giving Space City its confidence back
Long before the company Stephen Altemus co-founded made history, he witnessed another key piece of American space history. On ...
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What will astronauts use to drive across the Moon?
Presently, the late-2026 Artemis III mission is set to return astronauts to the Moon. The plan is to deploy the winning LTV ...
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1: Dogs, Ducks and a chunk of the Moon
Our varied subjects include: Dogs, a meteorite that can explain how life started on Earth, Ducks’ vaginas (with Sue studying ...
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Moon Rocks Sci-Fi Short Film Competition launches: Calling all filmmakers to explore the cosmos of creativity
Carson City Shorts presents the first-ever Moon Rocks Sci-Fi Short Film Competition, inviting filmmakers from near and far to embark on an interstellar journey of storytelling and imagination.
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Why Everyone Is Heading Back to the Moon
Like the US, China is seeking allies to boost its lunar ambitions. Azerbaijan, Belarus, Egypt and Pakistan have backed a Sino ...
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