Francie Diep
Latest articles by Francie Diep
![NASA Thermal Rocket](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TzTnQ4xgU8UiKz8rnnkyWW-320-80.jpg)
Nuclear-Powered Rocket Could Reach Mars for Less
By Francie Diep published
A small area of NASA research gets some public attention with an online petition.
![UrtheCast video](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fAs9kZ7ErPMMtWDpfY9K5S-320-80.jpg)
Streaming Video from Space Will Document Planet Earth
By Francie Diep published
A startup plans to stream video of the Earth, taken from cameras mounted underneath the International Space Station.
![Photo of an engineer wearing the X1 exoskeleton](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fMGv2MNcGZpfwLZjQodofD-320-80.jpg)
Robotic Suit Aids Astronauts and Paraplegic Patients
By Francie Diep published
A new wearable robotic suit is being developed to help people walk in space and on Earth.
![Pluto System Showing Fifth Moon (P5)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mwUNeiPHXkyZNeiVVBxcRA-320-80.jpg)
Should Pluto's 5th Moon Make It a Planet?
By Francie Diep published
Dwarf planets can have moons, too.
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