Robot successfully took off and landed on Red Planet. Being classified by some as a Wright Brothers 21st century fete, NASA’s miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity performed a successful…
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NASA Funding Plans for Lunar-based Telescope
Plans are to mimic Puerto Rican Arecibo that collapsed last year. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has announced funding for researchers to develop a plan to…
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Astronauts Complete Spacewalk Maintenance
International Space Station sees 236th spacewalk during exterior maintenance. Astronauts Kate Rubins of NASA and Soichi Noguchi of the Japanese Space Agency performed exterior maintenance on the International…
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Perseverance Makes Successful Mars Landing
Trip from Earth took almost seven months. The American Perseverance rover landed on Mars Thursday with a mission to search out signs of life on the red planet.…
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NASA is Extending Mars and Jupiter Missions
Planetary science missions bring new discoveries. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced it has added several years to two of its science missions: the Juno mission…
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Energy Department Announces “Energy for Space” Strategy
This week, the Department of Energy (DOE) released its “Energy for Space” strategy outlining recommendations for future space exploration policy. The National Space Policy unveiled recently by the…
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SpaceX Capsule Arrives at International Space Station
Successful journey carried four astronauts. The International Space Station will be home for the next six months for four astronauts who arrived safely in the SpaceX capsule. The…
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NASA Finds Evidence of Water on the Moon
Not yet certain if it is viable for lunar base. NASA announced this week that it had observed frozen water in the Clavius crater on the Moon. The…
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NASA Announces New Space Partners
Partnerships will develop new space technologies. On Thursday, NASA announced that it had determined the organizations that it would be partnering with over the next few years to…
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NASA Astronauts Return to Earth Safely
First commercial American manned flight successful. On Sunday, two NASA astronauts safely splashed down off the coast of Pensacola, Florida in the Gulf of Mexico. The landing marked…
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