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    The NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness (NSTAR) is a type of spacecraft ion thruster called electrostatic ion thruster. It is a highly efficient...
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    Propulsion System. The NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness (NSTAR) ion engine has been used with photovoltaic solar panels, which was tested on the...
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    Deep Space 1 (category NASA space probes)
    a scientific mission. The NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness (NSTAR) electrostatic ion thruster, developed at NASA Glenn, achieves a specific...
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    time. In July 2023, NASA and Aerojet Rocketdyne began qualification testing on AEPS. NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness – Space propulsion system...
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    Ion thruster (category Plasma technology and applications)
    research (past/present): NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness (NSTAR), 2.3 kW, used on two successful missions NASA's Evolutionary Xenon Thruster...
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    considered electrostatic. Types: Gridded ion thruster NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness (NSTAR) HiPEP Radiofrequency ion thruster Hall-effect thruster...
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  • propellant, accelerated by an electrically charged grid NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness (NSTAR) – positive ions accelerated using high-voltage...
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    Gridded ion thruster (category Plasma technology and applications)
    NASA Glenn continued to develop electrostatic gridded ion thrusters through the 1980s, developing the NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness (NSTAR)...
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  • NSTAR may refer to: NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness (NSTAR), a type of spacecraft ion thruster. NSTAR (company), a Boston utility company...
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    During his visit to India in November 2023, NASA administrator Bill Nelson expressed NASA's readiness to support India's goal of building a commercial...
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    In-Space Propulsion – NASA". Retrieved 2024-04-28. "Deep Space 1: Advanced Technologies: Solar Electric Propulsion FAQ". www.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-28...
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    SpaceX's. Its joint bid with Dynetics for a NASA lunar lander was rejected in 2021 as "low in readiness." The Delta rocket family was retired in 2024...
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    of the lander commenced in August at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), ensuring the spacecraft's readiness for the rigors of spaceflight. In November...
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    University of the Negev, technology defence units, specialized educational platforms and the national Cyber Event Readiness Team. About half of the firms...
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    Apollo program (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from NASA)
    as Project Apollo, was the United States human spaceflight program led by NASA, which landed the first humans on the Moon in 1969. Apollo followed Project...
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    Nikoli (11 January 2024). Space-Based Solar Power (PDF). Office of Technology, Policy and Strategy. Washington, DC: NASA. "Water vapor in the atmosphere may...
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    Pete Worden (category Center Directors of NASA)
    director of NASA's Ames Research Center (ARC) at Moffett Field, California, until his retirement on March 31, 2015. Prior to joining NASA, he held several...
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  • 2024. "NASA Wallops to Support Sounding Rocket Launch - NASA". 10 June 2024. "MDA - MDA News Releases". "Mk21A RV TEST LAUNCH SHOWCASES READINESS". 18 June...
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    Psyche (spacecraft) (category NASA space probes)
    Psyche uses solar-powered Hall-effect thrusters for propulsion and orbital maneuvering, the first interplanetary spacecraft to use that technology. It's also...
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  • list of emerging technologies, which are in-development technical innovations that have significant potential in their applications. The criteria for...
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    Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (category Plasma technology and applications)
    March 2015, Ad Astra announced a $10 million award from NASA to advance the technology readiness of the next version of the VASIMR engine, the VX-200SS...
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    ISRO (section Solar probes)
    research, human studies, crew training, advancing Technology Readiness Levels (TRL), testing space technologies, and engineering integration. In Ladakh, Aaka...
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    and has potential applications in thermal radiators, spacesuit fabrics, visors, camera lenses, solar panels, and many other technologies. The Lunar GNSS...
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    Space, and Technology published a letter requesting additional information as to why NASA cancelled the mission. In February 2025, NASA announced a new...
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  • March 2023. "NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 - NASA". "TRACERS". University of Iowa. Retrieved 1 October 2023. Foust, Jeff (30 September 2023). "NASA selects SpaceX...
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    "Wireless Electric Road Systems – Technology Readiness and Recent Developments". 2024 IEEE Wireless Power Technology Conference and Expo (WPTCE). pp. 177–182...
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    EVTOL (section Technology)
    video of the NASA Puffin eVTOL concept went viral on November 11, 2009, showcasing a single person concept rendering of the technology, and concept in...
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    Axiom Space gained initial NASA approval for the venture in January 2020. Axiom Space was later awarded the contract by NASA on February 28, 2020. Axiom...
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    GOES-16 (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from NASA)
    "Instruments: Solar Ultraviolet Imager (SUVI)". GOES-R. NASA / NOAA. Retrieved 14 April 2018. "Baseline Products: Solar EUV Imagery". GOES-R. NASA / NOAA. Retrieved...
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    STS-87 (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from NASA)
    advanced thermal energy management technology and validating technology readiness for upcoming commercial spacecraft applications. The LHP was operated with anhydrous...
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