Intelligent Machines Kickstarter Campaign Wants to Send Tiny Satellites out of Earth Orbit Researchers have launched a crowdfunding campaign for a propulsion system that could send loaf-sized satellites on interplanetary voyages. by Maggie McKee 2013-07-18T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Startup Plans Constellation of Tiny Monitoring Satellites A San Francisco company called Planet Labs aims to launch 28 mini-satellites that will provide frequent snapshots of Earth. by Maggie McKee 2013-06-27T13:10:02-04:00
Intelligent Machines Mars Rover Finds Puzzling Organic Traces in First Soil Sample Curiosity sees tantalizing hints of compounds needed for life, but further analysis is needed to make sure it’s not contamination from Earth. by Maggie McKee 2012-12-04T13:29:00-05:00