electrostatic charging
Electrodes in Spacesuits Could Protect Astronauts from Harmful Dust on Mars
To quote NASA associate administrator Jim Reuter, sending crewed missions to Mars by 2040 is an "audacious goal." The challenges…
9 months ago
The Surface of the Moon is Electrically Charged, Which Could Allow a Hovering Robot to Explore it
A team from MIT has developed a concept for a robotic mission that would use ion beams to levitate on…
3 years ago
Zap! Saturn Moon’s Electron Beam Beaned Cassini Spacecraft From Charged Surface
Ever taken a balloon and rubbed it against your hair? That's an example of electrostatic charging, which you see as…
10 years ago