Your Own Satellite: 7 Things to Know Before You Go
Launching your own satellite is easier than you think. Here are 7 things you need to know before launching that personal spacecraft into orbit.
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Mars Rover Art Car: Bringing Space to the Playa
How a Burning Man crew brought space to the Playa.
Flight of the Space-Grazing Ping Pong Balls
Students from all over the world send us their PongSats and we float them to 100,000 feet.
Kerbal Space Program: Now with More Asteroid!
Kerbal Space Program is the closest most of us are going to get to running our own space agency, and now NASA has stepped in and is collaborating with the game’s makers to improve it.
Deadly Space Rocks! Help NASA Save the Earth This Weekend
Does the thought of an asteroid falling out of the sky keep you up at night? Join a Hangout with NASA on Thursday to learn more — then help save the Earth by contributing your ideas to the 2014 International Space Apps Challenge this weekend, April 12–13.
To Mars and Back: Make the Robotic Rockets to Hunt for Life
NASA is proposing a Centennial Challenge to build robotic rocket sample return systems.
Mars-Bot: Adding Science to Robotics
A simulated space mission could leverage the popularity of robotics competitions to teach science.
