Mars

10.20.19

Space

NASA's InSight lander can finally dig a hole for its Mars heat probe

It made virtually no progress until the robot arm pitched in.

By J. Fingas, 10.20.19

10.09.19

Virgin Orbit plans to send cubesats to Mars as early as 2022

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Virgin Orbit plans to send cubesats to Mars as early as 2022

It would be the first private company to reach the Red Planet.

By C. Fisher, 10.09.19

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10.03.19

NASA shares the odd sounds from its Mars seismometer

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NASA shares the odd sounds from its Mars seismometer

It's the Red Planet's first (and only) mixtape.

By J. Fingas, 10.03.19

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09.21.19

Australia will help NASA go to the Moon and Mars

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Australia will help NASA go to the Moon and Mars

The country is spending $150 million for the collaboration.

By M. Moon, 09.21.19

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08.28.19

NASA starts accepting kids' name suggestions for its Mars 2020 rover

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NASA starts accepting kids' name suggestions for its Mars 2020 rover

Students have until November 1st to submit an essay.

By J. Fingas, 08.28.19

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08.12.19

Second failure of ExoMars parachute test throws schedule in jeopardy

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Second failure of ExoMars parachute test throws schedule in jeopardy

The mission team still hopes to launch next year.

By A. Khalid, 08.12.19

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08.04.19

Meteor impact may have started a 'mega-tsunami' on early Mars

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Meteor impact may have started a 'mega-tsunami' on early Mars

The crater could be more evidence for ancient oceans.

By J. Fingas, 08.04.19

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07.19.19

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How NASA keeps its astronauts safe and sane in space

The rigors of interplanetary travel are not for everybody.

By A. Tarantola, 07.19.19

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07.09.19

Mars crew could 3D-print skin and bones for injuries

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Mars crew could 3D-print skin and bones for injuries

ESA scientists are exploring bioprinting in space.

By A. Khalid, 07.09.19

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06.25.19

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Help NASA name its Mars 2020 rover

NASA will ask K-12 students to 'Name the Rover' in a nationwide contest.

By C. Fisher, 06.25.19

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Mars

NASA's InSight lander can finally dig a hole for its Mars heat probe

Virgin Orbit plans to send cubesats to Mars as early as 2022

NASA shares the odd sounds from its Mars seismometer

Australia will help NASA go to the Moon and Mars

NASA starts accepting kids' name suggestions for its Mars 2020 rover

Second failure of ExoMars parachute test throws schedule in jeopardy

Meteor impact may have started a 'mega-tsunami' on early Mars

How NASA keeps its astronauts safe and sane in space

Mars crew could 3D-print skin and bones for injuries

Help NASA name its Mars 2020 rover

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