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The Rover NASA Reinvented After Mars Chewed Up the Last Generation

NASA’s latest Mars rover represents a complete rethinking of how robotic explorers survive on the Red Planet. Engineers ...
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The New Mars Finding That Forces NASA to Rethink Everything Again

NASA has announced a major discovery on Mars that could reshape our understanding of the planet’s past. Early data suggests ...

Almost Everything About NASA’s Latest Mission to Mars Is Unusual

The ESCAPADE mission, which launched to space on a Blue Origin rocket on Thursday, breaks the mold of how planetary science ...

NASA discovers rock on Mars that shouldn’t be there — and scientists think it’s a visitor from outer space

NASA scientists were baffled after uncovering a rock on Mars that didn’t belong there — with a composition pointing to ...

Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

Created in 2000 by Bezos, Amazon's founder, Blue Origin already holds a NASA contract for the third moon landing by ...

NASA’s latest ESCAPADE is sending twin low-cost orbiters to examine Mars’ atmosphere

Envision a time when hundreds of spacecraft are exploring the solar system and beyond. That’s the future that NASA’s ESCAPADE ...

Blue Origin launches twin NASA Mars probes in second flight of New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, plans to challenge SpaceX with the powerful, partially reusable New Glenn rocket.

Astonishing interstellar comet captured in new images by NASA Mars missions

While none of the spacecraft have cameras perfectly designed to spot comets zipping by at speeds up to about 153,000 miles per hour (246,000 kilometers per hour), astronomers didn’t want to miss what ...
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New Glenn launches NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars mission, lands booster

Blue Origin successfully launched a NASA Mars mission on the second flight of its New Glenn booster Nov. 13, landing the ...

Not of this world: Mystery as NASA discovers ‘sculpted’ alien rock on surface of Mars

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has made another strange discovery. While investigating the Vernodden area of Jezero Crater – ...

Solar flares pause Blue Origin-NASA Mars probe launch

Blue Origin canceled its planned Mars-bound launch of its ESCAPADE craft for the second time due to increased solar flare ...

NASA rover spots something on Mars that doesn't belong there

Scientists suspect iron meteorites might be able to resist erosion on Mars, which may explain why some appear perched on flat ground rather than embedded in craters. In other cases, a crater may have ...