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Giant step for India: Country joins elite club as Chandrayaan-3 makes soft landing on Moon
India has scripted history as ISRO's ambitious third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3's Lander Module (LM…
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Don't let NASA fool you: The next astronauts on the moon will not be wearing black spacesuits
NASA and Axiom revealed a black prototype of a new spacesuit for the first moon missions since 1972…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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4 experts explain why Elon Musk's plan to colonize Mars is 'romanticized', not 'realistic', 'cosmic vandalism'
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said he plans to have a million people on Mars by 2050. Scientists say tha…
Maiya Focht
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NASA is studying how to build a Wi-Fi network on the moon in the hope it could solve Earth's digital divide
A NASA study explores the idea of a lunar Wi-Fi network to help fix inadequate internet services in…
Zahra Tayeb
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NASA's Perseverance rover discovers organic chemicals on Mars
They found carbon-containing molecules not only in the interiors of abraded rocks that SHERLOC…
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Space 2021: All the Mars landings, eclipses, astronaut flights, rocket launches, and other big missions to look for this year
In 2021, we'll see nine meteor showers. Boeing and SpaceX should launch humans into orbit, and NASA…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Susie N…
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How NASA tests spacesuits
The new xEMU spacesuit must pass several stages of testing before it's ready to go to the moon. Her…
Michelle Yan,Abby Tang,Dave M…
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NASA 'inspired' by Chandrayaan 2 as it plans to return to the Moon after 7 years
The US’ apex space agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), tweeted that t…
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NASA's Mars helicopter took flight for the first time, opening the door for a new generation of space drones
The Perseverance rover carried Ingenuity to Mars in its belly, and now the space drone has flown. I…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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9 years into its Mars mission, NASA's Curiosity rover is rewriting the story of how the planet's water disappeared
NASA just landed a new rover on Mars, but the old one is still climbing a mountain and unearthing t…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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China wants to launch to Mars next year - part of an ambitious plan to bring the first Martian soil samples back to Earth
The mission plans call for sending a lander, rover, and satellite to Mars, with the lander and rove…
Dave Mosher
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A 40-year-old mystery about rising temperatures on the moon has been solved - and it was probably the Apollo astronauts' fault
The data comes from so-called "heat flow experiments" that were installed on the moon in 1971 and 1…
Hilary Brueck
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We've Finally Found Where NASA Crashed A Lander Into The Moon
The problem? Finding a small impact crater on the moon is kind of like finding a needle in a hay st…
Jessica Orwig
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NASA is about to announce the finalists of its next $1 billion space mission
Previous missions selected by New Frontiers include New Horizons, a nuclear-powered probe that flew…
Dave Mosher
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NASA's Latest Rocket Launch Looks Breathtaking From A Distance
The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) has started its journey to the moon, acc…
Dina Spector
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This Spectacular Photo Shows A Frog Photobombing NASA's Recent Rocket Launch
The launchpad at the Wallops/Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport has a "pool" for the high-volume water…
Dina Spector
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This Indian Startup will be the first privately funded company to land a rover on Moon
The Google Lunar XPRIZE was launched in September 2007. The competition offers a total of US$30 mil…
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NASA is going to purposely crash a $446 million spacecraft into Mercury at breakneck speeds
This isn't the first time NASA has crash landed a spacecraft. In fact, this method of disposing exp…
Jessica Orwig
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The sky is (literally) falling on Jupiter's most hellish moon
You're a Jovian lunar explorer in the year 2200. You've piloted your lander to the surface of Io, t…
Rafi Letzter
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NASA's new Mars mission just landed - and it could reveal why Earth is habitable but the red planet is not
"Earth ... is a big planet that holds a lot of heat, a lot of energy, and it's been very geological…