spacecraft

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NASA's High Performance Spaceflight Computing project is focused on boosting the computing capabilities of spacecraft used in space exploration.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The service module on the Orion spacecraft was provided by the European Space Agency, and Mr. Kshatriya notes that “a lot of the component-level aspects of even that machine are made in America.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Since launching in 2003, the spacecraft has spent more than 20 years studying the Red Planet and mapping its surface in color and in three dimensions at unprecedented detail.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The chip maker and other technology giants are working to take an idea that has captivated futurists—channeling the sun’s power through spacecraft to support activity on Earth—and make it reality for artificial-intelligence computing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

As the Soyuz spacecraft docked with the Salyut space station, the three cosmonauts made their way on board.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson