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A NASA spacecraft has taken the first-ever image of an avalanche in action near Mars’ north pole.
The High Resolution Imaging Experiment on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took the photograph Feb. 19. The image, released today, shows tan clouds...
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Most media attention may be on Mars these days, but luckily for us (and the species as a whole) NASA is smarter than the average news network, and can actually look at...
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After spending years terrorizing and baffling people, making some look crazy to everyone, and generating immense buzz, scientists are now satisfied with their mischief...
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The Messenger space probe, which began its 5 billion mile journey to Mercury four years ago, has provided new evidence that the closest planet to the sun is contracting...
made popular Jul 4 2008
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When viewed from the rest of the galaxy, the edge of our solar system appears slightly dented as if a giant hand is pushing one edge of it inward, far-traveling NASA...
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A man and his friend have been charged with stabbing and beating the man’s ex-wife, her two children and her relative, a NASA scientist, before setting fire to a...
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NASA\’s Climate TimeMachine visualization shows the changes in annual Arctic Sea ice, sea surface height, carbon dioxide emissions, and global surface...
made popular Jul 1 2008
Fewer astronauts, more robots. That’s the call from three European aerospace engineers, who argue that crewed satellite repair missions - like the ones flown by...
made popular Jun 28 2008
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Homicide detectives investigating the slaying of a NASA engineer, a woman and two children stabbed before they were burned in a Mojave Desert house fire named two...
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“Flabbergasted” NASA scientists say that first analysis of Martian soil appeared to contain the requirements to support life.
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NASA has developed the world’s highest resolution scientific visualization and data exploration system. Christened the Hyperwall-2, it measures 23 x 10 feet and...
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Four people including a NASA engineer were beaten and stabbed to death in the engineer’s Mojave Desert home, which was then set afire, authorities said.
made popular Jun 27 2008
Global warming or the climate change has been a big environmental issue for the whole world. It’s a challenge before humanity to overcome the destructive forces of...
made popular Jun 26 2008
Project Constellation is a part of NASA’s concerted effort to revitalize the space mission and to give the endeavor a boost, the space agency commissioned a worldwide...
made popular Jun 26 2008
James Hansen, head of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York, is widely respected as one of the world\’s leading climate scientists.
made popular Jun 25 2008
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NASA unveiled a beefed-up redesign of a proposed moon rocket Wednesday, saying the Ares V spacecraft that is to carry astronauts to the lunar surface in 12 years will...
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Exactly 20 years after warning America about global warming, a top NASA scientist said the situation has gotten so bad that the world’s only hope is drastic...
made popular Jun 23 2008
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NASA told a Senate panel on Monday that it anticipates losing 3,000 to 4,000 jobs at its launching site once the space shuttles stop flying in two more years, about...
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After a decade of shouting, “Follow the water!” in its exploration of Mars, NASA can finally say that one of its spacecraft has reached out, touched water ice and...
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The House on Wednesday approved a $20 billion NASA spending bill that calls for an extra Space Shuttle flight before the spacecraft program is shut down.
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The defining image of space exploration is set for a facelift as the spacesuit prepares for its first update since the late 1970s.
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The red planet has once again shown its fierce side. The planet is now being covered with a dust storm that is thousands of miles in diameter.
This storm could hamper...
made popular Jun 28 2007
Scientists and Astronomers have accounted for some dark caverns reportedly seen on the Mars’s terrain. These dark images of the so-called caverns give a first...
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NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has sent back more evidence for the presence of water on Mars.
Researchers have long debated the whether water once flowed on the...
made popular Feb 17 2007
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter — The most powerful camera ever sent into space has relayed its first batch of detailed test images of the Red Planet. NASA’s...
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After activating a sequence of commands designed to get the spacecraft successfully into orbit, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has finally begun its final...
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It is on 10 March, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is preparing for a “hair-raising” entry into orbit around the Red Planet, according to mission...
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