NASA spacecraft to fly close to Mars

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NASA's Psyche spacecraft is flying to a metal asteroid. So, why did it just visit Mars?
Instead, the Psyche spacecraft zipped by Mars to use the planet as a celestial slingshot on its journey to its namesake, the metal-rich asteroid Psyche.The spacecraft passed withi

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NASA’s Psyche mission is snapping photos of Mars on its way to an asteroid
NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid

Mars, NASA and Perseverance

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How Far Has NASA’s Perseverance Rover Traveled on Mars? The Answer May Surprise You
NASA’s Perseverance rover is living up to its name as its total distance traveled approaches the length of a marathon. Over the past five years, this intrepid explorer has traversed more than 26.05 miles (41.

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NASA's Mars Perseverance rover sends new self-portrait from the red planet
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NASA's Perseverance rover is positively glowing in its new selfie on Mars

Liftoff! NASA, SpaceX launches supplies to ISS

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WATCH LIVE: NASA and SpaceX launch 34th resupply mission to the ISS
NASA and SpaceX launch the CRS-34 resupply mission to the International Space Station. The Falcon 9 rocket is carrying critical science equipment, food, and supplies for the orbiting laboratory crew from Cape Canaveral.

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SpaceX launches space station resupply mission from Florida's Space Coast

This NASA gear may be the first to survive the brutal lunar night

Credit: NASA / UCF / University of Arizona On the moon, not much can survive the arctic plunge of nightfall, where ...

NASA maps show Earth's brightest and darkest regions at night

Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," ...
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NASA’s new AI space chip could let spacecraft think for themselves

NASA is testing a next-generation space computer chip that could give spacecraft the ability to operate far more ...

NASA Reveals New Details About Artemis 3—and It’s a Bit Weird

The agency still has big decisions to make, but the preliminary mission plans include some interesting choices.

NASA Once Tricked Its Own Government By Hiding An SR-71 In Plain Sight

The SR-71 Blackbird is a legend in the world of military aircraft, and NASA may have received one a bit earlier than it was ...
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Former NASA astronaut headlines GRCA’s 113th annual Business Excellence Awards

The ceremony honoring top growing local businesses featured former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino as keynote speaker.

Trump’s man takes over NASA launches

The return of Brian Hughes has raised concerns on Capitol Hill about his qualifications to take on a new role at the space ...
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The devil may wear Prada on Earth, but NASA Artemis astronauts will on the moon. Here's why.

In April, NASA successfully launched its Artemis 2 mission, which sent a crew of four astronauts on a flyby trip around the ...