NASA iShoe anchors elder balance from space research
Boston scientists adapt NASA balance work to help seniors avoid falls. The $100 insole uses six sensors to read foot pressure and warn doctors before a fall. Researchers aim for clinical trials, patenting, and market launch within 18 months pending funding.
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Liquid on Titan confirms surface lakes on Saturn moon
NASA and JPL announced Cassini data show liquid hydrocarbons in lake like features on Titan, marking the first confirmed surface liquid on a body beyond Earth. Ethane identified, with Cassini completing over 40 flybys, while plutonium power for Cassini ties back to Savannah River Site origins.
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Phoenix confirms ice in Martian soil
The Phoenix spacecraft melted icy soil in its lab and confirmed frozen water beneath the Martian permafrost. Scientist William Boynton hailed the tasting as proof, noting past orbiting and landing evidence and a quest to assess past climate and possible life-friendly conditions on Mars.
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