Space Exploration
New Horizons Enters ‘Pluto-Space!’ To Celebrate, Here Are Pictures Of The Dwarf Planet
After almost nine years on the road, New Horizons is in what NASA calls "Pluto-space"! Earlier today (July 7), the…
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Spectacular Southern Lights, Shooting Stars, Sahara Snapshots and more from ESA’s Alexander Gerst aboard ISS
Spectacular snapshots of the Southern Lights, Shooting Stars, the Sahara Desert and much more are streaming back from space to…
Mars One Soliciting Your Research Ideas for 2018 Robotic Red Planet Lander
Would you like to send your great idea for a research experiment to Mars and are searching for a method…
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NASA’s Carbon Observatory Blasts off on Workhorse Delta II to Measure Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse Gas and Watch Earth Breathe
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2, NASA's first mission dedicated to studying carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere, lifts off from Vandenberg Air…
Trekking Mars – Curiosity Roves Outside Landing Ellipse!
Trekking Mars - NASA’s intrepid robot Curiosity is roving rapidly across the sandy ripples of the Red Planet in her…
Astronauts Shave Their Heads Bald After U.S. Loses FIFA Match To Germany
Lose a soccer game and lose your hair. That's apparently the deal that American astronauts made on the International Space…
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NASA Set to Launch OCO-2 Observatory on July 1 – Sniffer of Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse Gas
NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) at the Launch Pad This black-and-white infrared view shows the launch gantry, surrounding the United…
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NASA’s Orion Deep Space Capsule Completes Most Complex Parachute Test Ahead of Maiden Launch
A test version of NASA’s Orion deep space capsule has completed its most complex and last full flight-like parachute drop…
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Curiosity Marks Milestone Anniversary – 1 Martian Year On Mars!
NASA’s Curiosity rover celebrated a milestone anniversary today, June 24 - 1 Martian Year on Mars! A Martian year is…
‘Time Capsule On Mars’ Team Hopes To Send a Spacecraft There With Your Messages
It's an ambitious goal: land three Cubesats on Mars sometime in the next few years for $25 million. And all…