How NASA plans to look inside Mars with its next lander

A heat probe, a tungsten hammer, and a seismograph will give astronomers a good look inside the red planet.

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NASA releases breathtaking image depicting a star birth on Hubble's 28th anniversary

This unique and breathtaking image was captured happening at the center of the Lagoon Nebula, a place where stars are born.

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SpaceX launches NASA's TESS to hunt for alien worlds and habitable planets

TESS will look for exoplanets for the next two years, covering 85 percent of the sky and filtering out planets between 30 and 300 light years away.

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Top 5 flat Earth conspiracies

According to a suprising amount of people, the Earth is flat and everyone else is wrong. Here are some of the crazy consipiracies that flat-Eathers belive.

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Watch 350,000 stars over the Anglo-Australian telescope

An international team of astronomers has revealed the DNA of more than 350,000 stars which might help find the siblings of the Sun, according to the GALAH survey launched in late 2013. Music: Space Jam by Bobby Cole/Audioblocks

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What happens to human body in microgravity of Mars and Moon

Mars has less gravity and oxygen than the Earth. So, humans will have weaker muscles and inactivity will further stress spacefarers' body.

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Diamond encrusted asteroid that fell on Earth came from failed, lost planet

In the early years of the Solar System, when planets were being born, one didn't survive and now we have diamonds from it.

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ISRO and French counterpart join hands for missions to Mars and Venus

The collaboration between the two space agencies was agreed upon during the signing of an MoU last month when India and France decided upon an enhanced space cooperation.

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Supervolcano or impact crater? Scientists don't know what this Martian feature is

It is about 75 km wide and is in the transition zone between the highlands and lowlands of Mars, so hypotheses are aplenty.

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Why Nibiru isn't posing a doomsday threat this April 23

Despite NASA repeatedly debunking the Nibiru planet hoax, some Christians believe that the planet is going to cause a Rapture that will end the world this April 23.

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Watch NASA's Juno create 3D map of engine powering Jupiter's magnetic field

Juno has already made 11 pole to pole passes over Jupiter's cloud tops, peering deep into the Jovian atmosphere.

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India to get its own GPS as ISRO launches PSLV-C41/IRNSS-1I satellite [Video]

PSLV-C41/IRNSS-1I satellite lifted off the first launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh at 4.04 am IST April 12.

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Buzz Aldrin passes 'lie detector' on claims that Apollo astronauts saw UFOs

Audio tapes of Apollo astronauts speaking of UFOs were put through tests and they show that the astronauts were not lying about sightings in space.

11 days ago

Space hotel, condos coming in 2022 for those who can afford it

The hotel is set to open in 2022, with condos and other lease opportunities opening up in the following years.

12 days ago

First ever Antarctic harvest shows how food can be grown on Mars

Salad greens and vegetables were grown and harvested for the first time in Antarctica to study how this can be done on Mars.

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