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Why NASA's Experimental DART is attempting to crash on Didymos asteroid

Dimorphos was chosen for this expedition because of its relative size to asteroids that might pose a threat to Earth.

Oct 6, 2021

NASA's Mars Fleet Lies Low With Sun Coming Between Earth and Red Planet; Happens Every 2 Years

The missions will continue collecting data about the Red Planet, though engineers back on Earth will stop sending commands to them until mid-October.

Oct 4, 2021

Will marsquakes have an effect on future human colonies on Red Planet?

The existence of humans on Mars will require the development of manmade Mars habitats with modern life-support systems.

Sep 25, 2021

NASA's InSight lander records 3rd and most intense Marsquake

Additionally, scientists are investigating the August 25 quakes and have uncovered some crucial facts.

Sep 24, 2021

Come September, NASA's Mars Mission 2020 and China's Tainwen-1 go into safe mode; Here's why

Tainwen-1 and its rover will be in safe mode from September to October due to storms from the Sun

Sep 21, 2021

Mars helicopter captures pictures of rare Mars rock, helps develop 3D model by NASA scientists

On February 18, the mini-helicopter travelled to Mars while tethered to NASA's Perseverance rover's belly.

Sep 20, 2021

NASA's Perseverance Rover samples to help resolve ancient puzzle of disappearance of water on Mars

Sample collection of Mars may help NASA scientists to piece together the timeline of the area's past, which was marked by volcanic activity and periods of persistent water.

Sep 11, 2021

Mars Rock Sample Collection: NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover Finally Succeeds; What's Next

NASA's Perseverance rover completed the collection of the first sample of Martian rock, a core from Jezero Crater slightly thicker than a pencil on Monday, Septemeber 6, 2021 but requires to wit until 2028 for the retrieval mission to reach Mars

Sep 7, 2021

NASA's Perseverance Rover to ponder Martian surface again; may collect sample [details]

Perseverance, a crucial part of NASA's Mars 2020 mission, will attempt to collect samples from a rock that has been nicknamed "Rochette".

Aug 30, 2021

Ahead of Europa Clipper 2024 Launch: Spacecraft Hardware That Makes Headway to Jupiter's Moon

Here's a closer look at the NASA's Europa Clipper mission to explore Jupiter's moon Europa in 2024 as it harbors an internal ocean with twice the amount of water in Earth's oceans combined, with conditions suitable for supporting life

Aug 24, 2021

Solar radiation could be behind tiny iron nanoparticles found on moon than previously thought: Study

Solar radiation could be a more important source of tiny lunar iron nanoparticles than previously thought, scientists have found.

Aug 23, 2021

Celebrating Gene Roddenberry: Star Trek's Bridge and NASA

NASA Announces Plan to Celebrate Star Trek Creator Gene Roddenberry's Centennial [Roddenberry100]

The program includes a panel discussion moderated by Rod Roddenberry, son of Gene Roddenberry, with Star Trek actor George Takei participating.

Aug 21, 2021

NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Sends Beautiful Pictures of Changing Landscape of Gale Crater [Images]

A new video rings in the rover's ninth year on Mars, letting viewers tour Curiosity's location on a Martian mountain.

Aug 21, 2021

NASA is working on asteroid deflecting machine

Asteroid Approaching Earth Tonight at 94,000 kmph; Classified by NASA as Potentially Hazardous; Visible With Telescope

Even though the August 21 flyby will be the asteroid's closest approach to Earth, yet it will pass the Earth from a distance nine times that of between Earth and Moon.

Aug 21, 2021

Space firm Blue Origin of Bezos sues NASA over awarding Moon lander contract to SpaceX of Elon Musk

Billionaire Jeff Bezos space firm Blue Origin has sued US space agency NASA for picking Elon Musk-owned SpaceX for its prestigious $2.9 billion Moon lander programme.

Aug 17, 2021

Illustration of what the Sun may have been like 4 billion years ago, around the time life developed on Earth.

NASA model describes nearby star which resembles our Sun in its youth

NASA researchers have taken a closer look at a star "near" our solar system that is believed to resemble the Sun when it was young.

Aug 11, 2021

Final field trip of NASA mission to study "Oceans Melting Greenland" begins

The last survey of glaciers that flow from Greenland into the ocean is underway by NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) program.

Aug 7, 2021

NASA is looking for candidates for a year-long simulated Mars mission on earth [Details]

NASA is looking for healthy, motivated United States citizens or permanent residents who are nonsmokers, between the ages of 30 and 55, and who meet the basic NASA criteria for astronaut candidate applicants for the future Mars mission.

Aug 7, 2021

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Captures Two Views of Otherwise a Stereo Image (Watch)

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter took the two views for this stereo image of the Raised Ridges portion of Mars' Jezero Crater.

Aug 7, 2021

First Mars sampling bid by Perseverance rover fails, NASA team busy to find reason

NASA's Perseverance's Sampling and Caching System employs a hollow coring bit and a percussive drill at Mars, Data from NASA's Perseverance rover has been delivered to Earth.

Aug 7, 2021

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Why NASA's Experimental DART is attempting to crash on Didymos asteroid

NASA's Mars Fleet Lies Low With Sun Coming Between Earth and Red Planet; Happens Every 2 Years

Will marsquakes have an effect on future human colonies on Red Planet?

NASA's InSight lander records 3rd and most intense Marsquake

Come September, NASA's Mars Mission 2020 and China's Tainwen-1 go into safe mode; Here's why

Mars helicopter captures pictures of rare Mars rock, helps develop 3D model by NASA scientists

NASA's Perseverance Rover samples to help resolve ancient puzzle of disappearance of water on Mars

Mars Rock Sample Collection: NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover Finally Succeeds; What's Next

NASA's Perseverance Rover to ponder Martian surface again; may collect sample [details]

Ahead of Europa Clipper 2024 Launch: Spacecraft Hardware That Makes Headway to Jupiter's Moon

Solar radiation could be behind tiny iron nanoparticles found on moon than previously thought: Study

NASA Announces Plan to Celebrate Star Trek Creator Gene Roddenberry's Centennial [Roddenberry100]

NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Sends Beautiful Pictures of Changing Landscape of Gale Crater [Images]

Asteroid Approaching Earth Tonight at 94,000 kmph; Classified by NASA as Potentially Hazardous; Visible With Telescope

Space firm Blue Origin of Bezos sues NASA over awarding Moon lander contract to SpaceX of Elon Musk

NASA model describes nearby star which resembles our Sun in its youth

Final field trip of NASA mission to study "Oceans Melting Greenland" begins

NASA is looking for candidates for a year-long simulated Mars mission on earth [Details]

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Captures Two Views of Otherwise a Stereo Image (Watch)

First Mars sampling bid by Perseverance rover fails, NASA team busy to find reason

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious