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Soviet Lander Spotted by Mars Orbiter
On May 28, 1971, the Soviet Union launched the Mars 3 mission which, like its previously-launched and ill-fated sibling Mars…
NASA Explains Their New Asteroid Retrieval Mission
NASA's FY2014 budget proposal includes a plan to robotically capture a small near-Earth asteroid and redirect it safely to a…
NASA Releases the 2014 “Tough Choices” Budget Proposal
NASA has released their budget proposal for 2014 and, as rumored, it includes funding for the preliminary work to begin…
More Evidence That Mars Lost Its Atmosphere
Although today Mars' atmosphere is sparse and thin -- barely 1% the density of Earth's at sea level -- scientists…
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Antares Rocket Erected at Virginia Pad for Inaugural April 17 Launch – Photo Gallery
1st fully integrated Antares rocket - decaled with huge American flag - stands firmly erect at seaside Launch Pad 0-A…
Official Confirms NASA Plan to Capture an Asteroid
Rumors have been leaking out for over a week, but now according to Alan Boyle at NBC News’ Cosmic Log,…
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Terran Fleet at Mars Takes a Break for Conjunction – Enjoy the Video and Parting View
Curiosity and Mount Sharp - Parting Shot ahead of Mars Solar Conjunction Enjoy this parting view of Curiosity's elevated robotic…
Hydrogen Peroxide Could Feed Life on Europa
According to research by NASA astronomers using the next-generation optics of the 10-meter Keck II telescope, Jupiter's ice-encrusted moon Europa…
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How the Air Force and SpaceX Saved Dragon from Doom
The picture perfect docking of the SpaceX Dragon capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) on March 3 and the…
NASA Trailer Achieves Crowdfunding Goal to Run Before Star Trek: Into Darkness
Here's one bit of NASA outreach that won't be affected by suspensions or sequesters: an edited version of "We Are…