VOA
Search
Menu
  • Archives
  • Contact
  • Science World
Science World

Tag: Goddard

GROVER Robot Provides New tool for Exploring Greenland

May 3, 2013

NASA‘s newest rover could help scientists better understand changes in the massive Greenland ice sheet. Last summer, higher-than-normal temperatures caused surface melting across about 97 percent of the ice sheet. Scientists expect the robot to detect the layer of the sheet, which is buried beneath two miles of ice, that formed after last year’s extreme […]

NASA Launches Online Game for Would-be Rocket Scientists

June 26, 2012

If you think you have what it takes to build a satellite, NASA has just introduced an online game that might appeal to you. With “Build It Yourself: Satellite!” the US space agency offers users the chance to act as engineers and astronomers who conceive and build their own special virtual satellite. “It’s fun to […]

Top Tags

  • NASA262 Posts
  • astronomers103 Posts
  • ESA87 Posts
  • Mars86 Posts
  • study81 Posts
  • "European Space Agency"80 Posts
  • "solar system"77 Posts
  • spacecraft76 Posts
  • Sun63 Posts
  • JPL62 Posts
VOA
  • Archives
  • Contact
  • Science World