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Astronaut Does A ‘Moon’ Walk In The Sea. Better Yet, It’s Just One Of Many Recent Underwater Missions
The black-and-white tones of this photo evoke a famous Moon walk of 1969, but in reality it was taken in…
Researchers Say ExoMars Could Detect Bacteria on Mars — Past or Present
Signs of life on the Martian surface would still be visible even after bacteria were zapped with a potentially fatal…
This Black Stain On Mars Could Be Volcanic Leftovers
At first glance, it looks like somebody dropped a huge paint can on Mars, spilling black stuff all over Becquerel…
Don’t Panic: How Space Emergency Astronaut Training Works
Routines. They tell you when to get up in the morning, what to do at your day job and how…
Poof! This Spacecraft Could Get Under A Planet’s Skin
If you want to get inside a planet or moon fast, the European Space Agency says lobbing a spacecraft at…
Water Likely Flowed In This Parched Martian Region
Don't let the dry appearance of the Martian desert region near Tagus Valles fool you. Some pictures snapped by the…
The Great Galactic Turn-Off
Are you ready for a new galactic puzzle? Then let's start with some clues. It has been long assumed that…
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Curiosity Interview with Project Manager Jim Erickson-Part 2-Dealing with Dunes and Comet ISON on the Road to Mt. Sharp
Curiosity On the Road to Mount Sharp and treacherous Sand Dunes - Sol 338 - July 19 Curiosity captured this…
ALMA Spots a Nascent Stellar Monster
Even though it comprises over 99% of the mass of the Solar System (with Jupiter taking up most of the…
Venus’ Winds Are Mysteriously Speeding Up
High-altitude winds on neighboring Venus have long been known to be quite speedy, whipping sulfuric-acid-laden clouds around the superheated planet…