Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A test pilot and instructor from Edwards Air Force Base has been selected as one of four volunteers to take part in a yearlong ...

NASA is considering using the popular benchmarking tool CapFrameX to measure the frame rate of its new cockpit simulator systems. These hand-built systems are designed to emulate the latest supersonic ...

NASA’s next crew of “astronauts” won’t leave Houston, but they will live like they’re 140 million miles away — sealed inside a simulated Mars habitat for 378 days. NASA said last week that four ...

A NASA simulation of higher airspace traffic management with industry partners Aerostar and Sceye in the Airspace Operations ...

In 2023, NASA conducted a groundbreaking experiment to simulate life on Mars, confining four volunteers in a habitat replica for over a year. The mission, known as CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance ...

The prospect of living on other planets, easily achieved in fictional Hollywood productions, isn't so simple for the scientific community. The amount of research and data it takes to accomplish such a ...

The sandbox portion of the Crew Health and Performance Analog, where research volunteers participate in simulated walks on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA HOUSTON—NASA has selected four crewmembers ...

METECS will provide simulation and software services for space-based vehicle models. Credit: Michael Barad/Timothy Sandstrom/NASA/Ames HOUSTON—NASA has selected Houston-based MacLean Engineering & ...

Black holes are the behemoths of the universe, with not even light able to escape their clutches. It’s no wonder, therefore, that science fiction has always been fascinated by the question: what would ...

NASA has begun the approval process to use CapFrameX, a popular benchmarking tool based on Intel’s PresentMon, for measuring FPS performance in its advanced flight simulator cockpit video systems.

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NASA plans a second wet dress rehearsal for Artemis II on Feb. 19 after replacing a hydrogen system filter, with teams running countdown procedures ahead of a possible March launch window ...