Astatine-211 (At-211) is one of a handful of promising alpha emitting radioisotopes for cancer therapy. Its short 7.2-hour ...
NASA recently deemed this situation unacceptable. In April 2024, agency chief Bill Nelson announced that an overhaul of the ...
NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.
NASA will investigate two new approaches to bring its Mars samples to Earth through a mission proposal that is less expensive ...
The radioisotope fuel is inserted into the MMRTG at the DOE's Idaho National Laboratory before the MMRTG is shipped to the launch site. Electrically heated versions of the MMRTG are used at JPL to ...
Space agency says it needs one more year to decide whether its own hardware or a contractor’s will return Martian samples to ...
The radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG) has been installed onto the New Horizons spacecraft for a fit check. The RTG is the baseline power supply for New Horizons, launched in January 2006 on ...
The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ancient life on Mars.
Two anti-transferrin receptor (TfR) nanobodies, V H H123 specific for mouse TfR and V H H188 specific for human TfR (huTfR) were used to track transplants non-invasively by PET/CT in mouse models, ...
The USD525 million acquisition of the Canadian nuclear services company Kinetrics "creates a comprehensive portfolio of ...