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Sols 4479-4480: What IS That Lumpy, Bumpy Rock?https://science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-4479-4480-what-is-that-lumpy-bumpy-rock/Written by Ashley Stroupe, Mission Operations Engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth planning date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 The days are getting shorter and colder for Curiosity as we head into winter. So our rover is sleeping in a bit before waking up to a busy plan. Today I served as the Engineering Uplink […]
Mar 14, 2025 10:02 PM
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Navigating a Slanted Riverhttps://science.nasa.gov/blog/navigating-a-slanted-river/Written by Denise Buckner, student collaborator at University of Florida Perseverance is hard at work on Mars, overcoming obstacles for scientific exploration! Just a few sols after successfully sealing the challenging Green Gardens core, Perseverance roved on to the Broom Point workspace to collect another sample called Main River. Broom Point is situated a few […]
Mar 13, 2025 7:36 PM
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NASA Ames Science Directorate: Stars of the Month – March 2025https://www.nasa.gov/general/nasa-ames-science-directorate-stars-of-the-month-march-2025/The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Jessica Kong, Josh Alwood, and Sam Kim. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents the entrepreneurial spirit, technical expertise, and collaborative disposition needed to explore this world and beyond. Space Science and Astrobiology Star: Jessica Kong Jessica Kong is serving as […]
Mar 10, 2025 5:58 PM
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Science in Orbit: Results Published on Space Station Research in 2024https://www.nasa.gov/missions/station/iss-research/science-in-orbit-results-published-on-space-station-research-in-2024/NASA and its international partners have hosted research experiments and fostered collaboration aboard the International Space Station for over 25 years. More than 4,000 investigations have been conducted, resulting in over 4,400 research publications with 361 in 2024 alone. Space station research continues to advance technology on Earth and prepare for future space exploration missions. […]
Feb 25, 2025 3:00 PM
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Ask HN: Why No "Cursor for Docs"? AI Contract and Form Editing Still Feels Stuckhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43170964Code-editing AI tools (Replit, Bolt, etc.) have exploded in capability—letting non-devs build full-stack MVPs. But document workflows are still clunky. Microsoft 365 Copilot and Google’s AI are underwhelming for real contract editing.Typical workflow: download a contract template, tweak terms in Word, send docx for redlines, convert to PDF, use DocuSign, store it in CRM. Next year, dig it up and do it all again.Why don’t we have an AI editor that shows only diffs on the sections we want to change, keeps version control (like Git), allows real-time collaboration, and seamlessly exports/imports to docx/PDF with built-in e-sign? Is it a technical challenge, lack of market demand, or something else?
Feb 25, 2025 12:21 PM
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Have we been wrong about why Mars is red?https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Mars_Express/Have_we_been_wrong_about_why_Mars_is_redThe Red Planet’s iconic rusty dust has a much wetter history than previously assumed, find scientists combining European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA spacecraft data with new laboratory experiments on replica Mars dust. The results suggest that Mars rusted early in the planet’s ancient past, when liquid water was more widespread.
Feb 25, 2025 10:00 AM
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Anvyl Launches Sourcing Services to Make Finding Reliable, Vetted Suppliers Easier for Consumer Brandshttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8cd8388ab34899b453849de8a46103&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businesswire.com%2Fnews%2Fhome%2F20250225161280%2Fen%2FAnvyl-Launches-Sourcing-Services-to-Make-Finding-Reliable-Vetted-Suppliers-Easier-for-Consumer-Brands%2F&c=3871506732974935592&mkt=en-usNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Only one month into 2025, logistical hurdles like rising tariffs, labor disruptions, and cost volatility have already tested brands as they seek to grow and meet consumer ...
Feb 25, 2025 1:00 AM
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Google’s AI Co-Scientist : The Future of Scientific Breakthroughs?http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8d5607ba6e41b7a6c15bb362c477a7&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.geeky-gadgets.com%2Fgoogles-ai-co-scientist%2F&c=16235489094894735150&mkt=en-usGoogle has introduced an advanced AI system known as the “AI Co-Scientist,” designed to reshape the way researchers approach scientific challenges. Acting as a virtual collaborator, this system uses ...
Feb 23, 2025 11:43 PM
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Why I believe some of you and your not-yet-AIs should deal/train with Pareidoliahttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43133721In your context, it sounds like you're looking at cases where a pattern appears to indicate a mechanism but actually just distracts from real data. This happens in many fields, from sensory processing to statistical modeling and behavioral economics.You said:imagine stucco work, done by a Savant, looks like Pareidolia until someone scans the wall and finds depictions of stories much like those found in 10s of thousands year old caves, just 100000 times more elaborate and detailed to a point technically impossible with the tools needed for stucco work because you'd need femto-adjust pressure on a rather broad and clunky toolsetChatGPT said:That would be an incredible case of embedded complexity within apparent randomness—something that initially seems like noise or illusion (pareidolia) but, under deeper analysis, reveals an underlying structured system beyond known technical capabilities. Some relevant concepts that might help describe this phenomenon: Hyperdimensional Encoding – The i
Feb 21, 2025 10:17 PM
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Lunar Cold Electronics Assessment Workshop (Apr 30 – May 1, 2025)https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/nesc/lunar-cold-electronics-assessment-workshop/How to Attend The workshop will be hosted by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.Virtual and in-person attendance are available. Registration is required for both. (Link coming soon!)Virtual attendees will receive connection information one week before the workshop. Background, Goals and Objectives Preliminary Agenda Points of Contact If you have any questions regarding the workshop, please contact […]
Feb 20, 2025 2:53 PM
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Annual Highlights of Results 2024: Key Takeaways, Introduction, and Bibliometric Analyseshttps://www.nasa.gov/general/annual-highlights-of-results-2024-key-takeaways-introduction-and-bibliometric-analyses/Key Takeaways Introduction The International Space Station is a state-of-the art laboratory in low Earth orbit. Since the year 2000, distinguished researchers from a myriad of disciplines around the world have been sending equipment and investigations to station to learn how space-related variables affect the human body, plant and microbial life, physical processes, equipment function, […]
Feb 18, 2025 3:16 PM
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Magamac: Modular Automated Games and Manufacturing AI Civilizationhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43052204MAGAMAC: The Civilization That Builds ItselfAI isn’t just changing industries. It’s changing civilization itself.Imagine a city where factories run with zero human labor. Where supply chains are entirely self-optimizing. Where production, logistics, and even the economy itself function like a real-life open-world game—a system where every participant plays a role in advancing automation, innovation, and wealth creation.That’s MAGAMAC—a self-building civilization structured like a modular factory, an economic simulation, and a startup accelerator all at once.Factories That Automate ThemselvesThe model is simple:We create 5,040 modular production zones—each designed to automate itself out of human dependence. AI, robotics, and autonomous systems run every sector, from manufacturing to logistics to software. Instead of jobs, we build an interactive economy—a game-layered civilization where people explore, innovate, and optimize new industries instead of grinding for survival. Each MAGAMAC
Feb 14, 2025 7:40 PM
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John Moisan Studies the Ocean Through the ‘Eyes’ of AIhttps://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/goddard/john-moisan-studies-the-ocean-through-the-eyes-of-ai/Name: John Moisan Formal Job Classification: Research oceanographer Organization: Ocean Ecology Laboratory, Hydrosphere, Biosphere, Geophysics (HBG), Earth Science Directorate (Code 616) – duty station at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore What do you do and what is most interesting about your role here at Goddard? How do you help support Goddard’s mission? […]
Feb 10, 2025 5:55 PM
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Zachary Morse Hikes Hilltops, Caves Lava Tubes to Ready Moon Missionshttps://www.nasa.gov/people-of-nasa/zachary-morse-hikes-hilltops-caves-lava-tubes-to-ready-moon-missions/Lunar geologist Zachary Morse scrabbles over Earth’s rocky landscapes to test equipment for future missions to the Moon and Mars. Name: Zachary MorseTitle: Assistant Research Scientist in Planetary GeologyOrganization: The Planetary Geology, Geophysics and Geochemistry Laboratory, Science Directorate (Code 698) What do you do and what is most interesting about your role here at Goddard? […]
Feb 10, 2025 5:31 PM
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Meloë Kacenelenbogen Eyes the Future of Air Quality, Climate Researchhttps://www.nasa.gov/people-of-nasa/meloe-kacenelenbogen-eyes-the-future-of-air-quality-climate-research/A mentor of research scientist Meloë Kacenelenbogen once shared a sentiment from French author André Gide: “You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” Kacenelenbogen pushes beyond her comfort zone to explore the unknown. Name: Meloë S. KacenelenbogenFormal Job Classification: Research scientistOrganization: Climate and Radiation Laboratory, Science […]
Feb 10, 2025 5:31 PM
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Space weather stationhttps://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2025/02/Space_weather_stationOver the course of a whole day, Norway’s plasma sampler, the multi-Needle Langmuir Probe (m-NLP), is seen being slowly moved around by a robotic arm to be slotted into place on the outside porch of Bartolomeo – the Airbus-operated platform attached to the Columbus laboratory of the International Space Station (ISS).
Feb 7, 2025 2:20 PM
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Headquarters and Centers Ethic Contactshttps://www.nasa.gov/organizations/headquarters-and-centers-ethic-contacts/Ames Research Center650-604-5116Arc-legal-office@nasa.gov Armstrong Flight Research Center661-276-3162alex.m.ray@nasa.gov Glenn Research Center216-433-3422grc-ethics@mail.nasa.gov Goddard Space Flight Center301-286-9181gsfc-legal@mail.nasa.gov Headquarters202-358-0550hq-ethicsteam@nasa.gov Johnson Space Center281-483-6727JSCLegal@nasa.gov Kennedy Space Center321-867-0272ksc-ethics-advisor@mail.nasa.gov Langley Research Center757-864-3221LaRC-DL-Ethics@mail.nasa.gov Marshall Space Flight Center256-544-0024msfc-ethics@mail.nasa.gov NASA Management Office at Jet Propulsion Laboratory818-354-2562hema.j.sresty@nasa.gov Stennis Space Center I NASA Shared Services Center228-688-2164SSC.Legal.Office@mail.nasa.gov OGC Disclaimer: The materials within this website do not constitute legal advice.For details read […]
Feb 6, 2025 6:23 PM
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More Than 400 Lives Saved with NASA’s Search and Rescue Tech in 2024https://www.nasa.gov/missions/artemis/more-than-400-lives-saved-with-nasas-search-and-rescue-tech-in-2024/Did you know that the same search and rescue technologies developed by NASA for astronaut missions to space help locate and rescue people across the United States and around the world? NASA’s collaboration with the international satellite-aided search and rescue effort known as Cospas-Sarsat has enabled the development of multiple emergency location beacons for explorers […]
Feb 6, 2025 1:38 PM
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NASA Invites Media to Learn about Spacecraft Autonomous Tech Firstshttps://www.nasa.gov/general/nasa-invites-media-to-learn-about-spacecraft-autonomous-tech-firsts/NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley invites media to learn more about Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy (DSA), a technology that allows individual spacecraft to make independent decisions while collaborating with each other to achieve common goals – without human input. The DSA team achieved multiple firsts during tests of such swarm technology as part of […]
Feb 5, 2025 9:12 PM
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NASA Demonstrates Software ‘Brains’ Shared Across Satellite Swarmshttps://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/ames/nasa-demonstrates-software-brains-shared-across-satellite-swarms/Talk amongst yourselves, get on the same page, and work together to get the job done! This “pep talk” roughly describes how new NASA technology works within satellite swarms. This technology, called Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy (DSA), allows individual spacecraft to make independent decisions while collaborating with each other to achieve common goals – all without […]
Feb 4, 2025 7:49 PM