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NASA explains how it keeps the Curiosity rover running, 13 years later
Thirteen years ago, the Curiosity rover landed on Mars, inside Gale crater in particular. It was originally sent to the red ...
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An icy supervolcano eruption on Pluto may have left a massive crater on the frozen world
The caldera may have blasted out its cryomagma in a single explosive event, or it may have spread its eruptions over time.
One of 'easiest-to-observe nebulas' will be visible in August: Where, how to see it
A cosmic formation known as the 'dumbbell nebula' will be visible from Earth in August. Will you need a telescope to see it?
NASA Teaches Curiosity Rover New Tricks As It Enters Teenage Years On Mars
The Curiosity rover has entered its teenage years and achieved higher levels of efficiency. Ever since its landing on Mars on ...
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Radar that could find life on Europa just nailed its first big test
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft just aced a key radar test while flying past Mars, proving its ability to detect structures ...
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer moon mission ends
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer ended its mission to the moon on July 31. Despite extensive efforts, mission operators were unable ...
Flawed Tests on Earth May Explain Why NASA’s Rovers Get Stuck on Mars
A deceptive difference having to do with Earth's and Mars's gravity may be the reason why NASA's rovers get stuck in the ...
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Reportedly Holding "Going Out of Business Sale" for Satellites
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab is reportedly holding a 'going out of business sale" for its satellites, which are destined to be decommissioned, NASA Watch reports. The list of for-sale assets includes ...