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The Mars 2020 rover is set to launch in July of the same year, setting the stage for years and years of science on the Red Planet.
The space station sector has exciting potential as more private companies enter the conversation.
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Entomologist William Romoser of Ohio University says NASA images depict insect- and reptile-like creatures on Mars.
A study found alarming changes in the bodies of astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
When it comes time for humanity to pick a new home, where will we go?
NASA’s intrepid Curiosity rolls upward into Mars history.
The billionaires are both looking to the stars, but each has a different dream for space colonization.
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Colonizing the Red Planet isn’t a bad idea in theory. But . . .
One of the scientists with the Viking missions says yes.
A NASA robot on Mars sends back unusual findings, including timed magnetic pulses.
Someday we’ll beam to the moon for afternoon tea, and be back in New York for dinner.
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The Apollo 11 astronaut was recently awarded the Stephen Hawking Medal for Lifetime Achievement.
If life exists on Mars, there’s a good chance it’s related to us, say researchers.
NASA JPL takes a first step toward a GPS for space.
There are places in our solar system where you can fly.
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About 3.8 billion years ago, the inner planets were bombarded with a cataclysm of asteroids. Could Planet V have been the cause?
The end of the world is the main focus of his new book.
On Friday, NASA’s InSight Mars lander captured and transmitted historic audio from the red planet.
In order to build a second Earth, we need to look at how the first one was made.
The unmanned lander will help scientists learn more about the interior of Mars and the development of rocky planets.
The CEO once said a self-sustaining Mars colony won’t work if it’s wildly expensive for each person to make the voyage.
It’s unlikely that there’s anything on the planet that is worth the cost of shipping it back
The greatest space program spinoff? Human collaboration.
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We may not find Klingons, but what we do find will blow our terrestrial minds.
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Credit: NASA NASA this week unveiled its new plan that many are calling “bold” and other lofty adjectives, with a 10-to-20-year span, each phase of which is somewhat dependent on […]
Traveling to Mars is going to be hard. Not going completely bonkers when we’re there may be even harder.
Digging deeper into last week’s revelations about the Red Planet.
In a major announcement today, NASA reveals that its rover found organic compounds and methane.
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The thick sheets of ice at these eight sites could provide the reservoir of water necessary for human expeditions to Mars.