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NASA plans to later select a single path forward for the program, which aims to better understand the mysteries of the ...
NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.
NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if the cache can make it back in the 2030s.
Taking advantage of a cosmic 'double lens,' astronomers resolved more than 40 individual stars in a galaxy so far away its light dates back to when the universe was only half its present age.
Dirt, ice, and greenery can all conceal hidden or forgotten cities. Here are five cities that were rediscovered through ...
New models reveal Pluto and Charon may have spent some of their early history locked together in an embrace after a grazing collision.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared jaw-dropping footage of an undulating green aurora as seen during a flyover from the International Space Station.
The cutting-edge observatory is charged with seeing some of the earliest visible light, and the recent image achieves a new ...
In November, Pettit captured the trail SpaceX's giant Starship megarocket made in Earth's atmosphere during its sixth-ever ...
The team led by Denton created simulations of the impact using high-performance computing clusters. This revealed that Pluto ...
Until now, the thinking was that Pluto and Charon formed like Earth and our Moon. New research has flipped that script.