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After its voyage past Mars, Mariner 4 maintained intermittent communication with JPL and returned data about the interplanetary environment for two more years. But by the end of 1967, the spacecraft ...
The new test proved the capability of a new propellant that will enhance the rocket's performance, making a sample return mission from Mars increasingly viable.
With Trump’s new budget cutting NASA science programs, the Mars Sample Return mission could be replaced by a private-sector ...
Ingenuity, NASA’s groundbreaking Mars helicopter, has captivated space enthusiasts around the globe,but one crucial limitation remains: it can’t fly at night. In this video, we explore why Ingenuity, ...
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ...
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission is set to launch a four-person crew to the International Space Station later this summer. Some of the crew have volunteered to participate in a series of experiments to ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully established a transmission-reception optical link with NASA's Deep Space Optical ...
As more satellites are launched into orbit, space agencies are looking at how to predict space weather events that could harm ...
There's nowhere to park right now at the International Space Station for NASA's next Commercial Crew Program launch, but a ...
In May, the White House released a budget proposal that would slash NASA funding. But a Senate appropriations plan would protect the agency's budget.
Texas lawmakers secured $85M to move Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston and boost NASA infrastructure, despite opposition and ...
In our analysis this week, we look at how NASA's proposed budget would slash the agency's science division by nearly 50%.