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Experiments Measure Freezing Point of Extraterrestrial Oceans To Aid Search for Alien Life
The left panel’s gray and blue layers show the deep, ice-covered ocean on Europa, a moon of Jupiter that could…
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Analyzing the Abundance of Boulders on the Planet Mercury
Photos of boulders on Mercury were taken by the American automatic interplanetary space probe MESSENGER. Credit: NASA Scientists received new…
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NASA To Welcome Japanese Astronaut Aboard the Lunar Gateway Outpost
Illustration showing a close-up of the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO), one of the elements of Gateway. Credit: NASA President…
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Ancient Moon Volcanoes May Supply Future Astronauts With Drinking Water and Rocket Fuel
The moon’s Orientale Basin as seen by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Credit: NASA GSFC Billions of years ago, a series…
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This Week @NASA: Starliner’s Historic Test Mission, Solar Sail, Mars Helicopter’s Record Flight
A commercial crew spacecraft’s historic test mission … Recognizing the leadership of our James Webb Space Telescope team … And…
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NASA Priority Artemis Science on Moon To Investigate Mysterious Gruithuisen Domes
NASA is planning to send a lander and rover to the beautiful Gruithuisen Domes, as seen in this controlled mosaic,…
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NASA’s DAVINCI Space Probe To Plunge Through Hellish Atmosphere of Venus
NASA’s DAVINCI mission will study the origin, evolution, and present state of Venus in unprecedented detail from near the top…
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NASA Turns to Private Sector for New Spacesuits for Exploring the Surface of the Moon
An artist’s illustration of two suited crew members working on the lunar surface. The one in the foreground lifts a…
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This Week @NASA: Webb’s First Images, Next-Gen Spacesuits, and Lunar-Roving Robot
An important target date for the James Webb Space Telescope … An update about the next generation of spacesuits ….…
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NASA Completes Main Body of Europa Clipper Spacecraft – Will Search for Life on Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa
Artist’s rendering of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moon takes a big step…
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