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China Plans To Return Samples From Mars In 2031 After The U.S. Cancels Its Own Plans
China plans to return Mars samples by 2031 following the cancellation of United States efforts.
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Mars astronauts could live in houses made of yeast and jello, say scientists
Scientists propose housing Mars astronauts in structures 3D-printed from yeast, gelatin, and rock dust.
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NASA found possible sign of life on Mars, but sample remains stuck there
NASA has identified preserved organic carbon in rocks from an ancient Martian river, marking a significant step in the search for extraterrestrial life.
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What comes after the moon? Artemis II commander and pilot shift to 'emeritus' status at NASA
Artemis II commander and pilot transition to NASA's first astronaut emeriti following their historic moon journey.
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New Revelations About the Origin of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Speculation grows over the nature of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS following the release of new signal scan data analyzed by Intelligent Living.
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10 billion km in 3 minutes! Epic video captures a spacecraft's 8-year odyssey to planet Mercury
The BepiColombo spacecraft has successfully arrived at Mercury, marking humanity's third visit to the smallest planet in our solar system.
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NASA Found Strange Holes on Mars. Scientists Aren't Sure What Made Them.
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered mysterious small pits on Mount Sharp, baffling scientists.
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Mercury’s enduring mysteries are ready for an unprecedented close-up
After an eight-year journey, the BepiColombo spacecraft has begun its final descent to uncover the mysteries of the planet Mercury.
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Humanity could start an 80,000-year journey to Alpha Centauri in 2029
A nonprofit organization plans to launch a probe to Alpha Centauri by 2029, embarking on a voyage estimated to last 80,000 years to search for extraterrestrial life.
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Spacecraft draw closer to Mercury after nearly decade-long voyage
Two spacecraft are nearing Mercury, marking the final stages of a mission that has lasted nearly a decade.
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NASA expands Deep Space Network with giant new dish in California desert
NASA has expanded its Deep Space Network by commissioning a new 34-meter communication antenna in the California desert.
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BepiColombo sheds its ride and starts the final glide to Mercury
BepiColombo begins its tricky arrival and final glide toward Mercury after nearly a decade in space.
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Roman Space Telescope live updates: NASA begins spacecraft commissioning process
NASA has officially initiated the spacecraft commissioning process for the Roman Space Telescope to begin mapping the structure of the cosmos.
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After 8 years, Europe’s BepiColombo mission is on final approach to Mercury
The BepiColombo mission has entered its final approach to Mercury after an eight-year journey to provide a fresh look at the planet.
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2 spacecraft will soon reach Mercury after 8 years in space. Here's what BepiColombo can do
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Watch 2 astronauts take 6th-ever all-female spacewalk today
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If space data centers feel far-fetched, why not interstellar travel?
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NASA’s next “great observatory” begins mission to widen our view of the Universe
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NASA Spots a Bizarre 'Jellyfish' Floating on Mars. Here's What We Know.
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Curiosity climbs to new heights on Mars photo of the day for Aug. 28, 2026
NASA's Curiosity rover has reached a significant milestone on Mars, achieving a 1-kilometer elevation gain as documented in new surface visuals.
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Jonny Kim, Navy astronaut, doctor and former SEAL, departs NASA
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China scraps ambitious launch of Chang’e-7 lunar mission due to need for ‘absolute success’
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Nasa’s 2028 Mars mission will send a spacecraft with a nuclear reactor toward Mars and release three smal
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NC State pays tribute to alumna Christina Koch with building name, ice cream flavor
NC State immortalizes Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch with a namesake building and a campus‑wide ice‑cream tribute.
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NASA’s New Space Telescope Is Poised to Discover Hidden Facets of the Universe
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NASA to launch new space telescope later this month
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NASA Study Warns It’s Easier Than Expected for Astronauts to Contaminate the Moon
A new NASA study reveals that certain microbes, including a bathroom-dwelling fungus, can survive the harsh conditions of the Moon more easily than expected.
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China hunts for lunar ice in one of solar system's coldest places
China's Chang'e-7 mission to the lunar south pole faces immediate delays as it seeks to uncover secrets of ice in the solar system's coldest regions.
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Microbes from Earth may survive on the moon, scientists find
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NASA telescope doomed after Flagstaff company’s rescue attempt fails
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Rescue mission is called off for NASA’s aging Swift space telescope
NASA has officially abandoned a mission to rescue the aging Swift space telescope, leaving the observatory to fall toward Earth.
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NASA’s Attempt to Save Its Falling Telescope Has Failed
NASA and Katalyst Space have called off their commercial rescue mission for the aging Swift space telescope.
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“Jellyfish” Spotted In NASA Mars Photo Sparks Frenzy As People Dig For Explanation
A NASA photograph of Mars has sparked a viral frenzy after observers identified a shape resembling a jellyfish within the image.
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Inside NASA’s ‘Big Bang’: A Daring Plan to Keep the Distant Voyagers Alive
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Bizarre 'jellyfish spotted on Mars' in resurfaced Nasa images
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Billionaire founder agrees with Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Jeff Bezos: We will work in space
Voyager CEO Dylan Taylor joins other space-faring billionaires in predicting a lunar workforce and moon bases by the early 2030s.
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Voyager 2 is nearly 50 years old, losing about 4 watts of power every year as its plutonium power source fades — and NASA just bought it at least another year of science with an all-at-once power-system swap engineers called the “Big Bang,” performed on a
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NASA funds spherical 'Aerobots' that could explore the caves of Saturn's moon Titan
NASA funds a project developing spherical aerobots designed to explore the underground caves of Saturn's moon Titan.
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Japan aims for the moons of Mars
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Artemis II pilot thanks NASA for letting him fly Orion by hand: 'I'm still blown away by that trust'
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'This goes beyond showcasing technological soft power': China's new moon map signals bold space ambitions (video)
China unveils an advanced geological map of the moon alongside new lunar soil research from Chang'e-6 samples.
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NASA Administrator ‘extremely confident’ in Artemis 3 mission in 2027
NASA Administrator Isaacman expresses extreme confidence in the 2027 launch date for the Artemis III mission to return Americans to the moon.
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Even On The Red Planet, Hexagons Are The Bestagons
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A South Korean satellite has captured images of the SpaceX rocket's impact on the Moon
A South Korean satellite has successfully captured visual evidence of a SpaceX rocket's impact on the lunar surface.
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NASA figured out how to keep its 48-year-old Voyager 2 probe running for yet another year
NASA has implemented a strategic technical adjustment to extend the operational lifespan of the Voyager 2 probe nearly 48 years after its initial launch.
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Upcoming Hack to Keep NASA’s Voyager 1 Alive Exploits a Quirk in Its 1970s Hardware
Scientists are extending the instrument life on the Voyager 2 probe using hardware techniques from the 1970s.
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Europa Clipper is already in space, travelling 1.8 billion miles toward Jupiter's moon Europa, where a subsurface ocean holds more water than every ocean on Earth combined — it arrives April 2030 to ask whether anything is alive inside
NASA’s Europa Clipper races 1.8 billion miles to a moon whose hidden ocean may hold more water than Earth’s combined, sparking fresh debate on its accessibility.
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Voyager 2 cheats the power budget for another year
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SpaceX rocket hours away from crashing into the moon in unintentional collision
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'Significant areas of Mars may have once been covered by water': Scientists find hidden clue in Spirit rover data
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The tiny helicopter Nasa built to survive 30 days on Mars ended up flying for nearly three years
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter vastly outperformed its initial thirty-day mission by flying for nearly three years on Mars.
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The 1st 'three-headed' asteroid photo of the day for Aug. 3, 2026
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Top Comments: Curiosity Rover on Mars Discovers a Honeycombed Landscape
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Astronaut Shares Breathtaking View Of Milky Way From Space
A NASA astronaut has captured and released a never-before-seen, spectacular image of the Milky Way galaxy taken from the International Space Station.
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Artemis moonsuits take a dive photo of the day for July 31, 2026
NASA scientists are utilizing underwater dives to test Artemis moonsuits in preparation for humanity's return to the lunar surface.
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Asteroid Apophis, named for the Egyptian god of chaos, will pass closer to Earth on 13 April 2029 than many weather satellites do — roughly 32,000 kilometres from the surface — and up to 90% of the world's population may see it with the naked eye
Asteroid Apophis is set for a rare, close-proximity flyby on April 13, 2029, potentially visible to 90% of the global population.
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Europa is smaller than Earth's Moon, yet the ocean locked beneath its ice contains more liquid water than every ocean on Earth combined — kept from freezing not by sunlight, but by Jupiter's gravity squeezing the moon like a slow, endless fist
Jupiter's moon Europa contains more liquid water than Earth's oceans, but new findings suggest this hidden ocean may be harder to reach and study.
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Curiosity Mars rover discovers field of honeycomb textures
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Private mission to rescue NASA’s aging telescope runs into its own trouble
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