A mysterious piece of space junk dubbed WT1190F will enter Earth’s atmosphere on Friday Nov. 13, scientists say, plunging into…
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Pluto’s family portrait is complete after NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft snapped shots of its smallest moon Kerberos. Though it looks…
Read MoreToo soon to declare ‘life’ on Mars, NASA says
If there are little green men on Mars, they haven’t shown up yet. NASA has quelled rumors that a “major…
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Weather on Mars surprisingly pleasant, Curiosity rover finds
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity is enjoying some nice, warm weather on the Red Planet — and spring hasn’t even come…
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What would astronauts eat during a mission to Mars?
HONOLULU – Six researchers have spent the past four months living in a small dome on a barren Hawaii lava…
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NASA confirms Curiosity rover found evidence of ancient stream on Mars
A new analysis of pebble-containing slabs investigated by NASA’s Curiosity rover confirms a stream once ran through Gale Crater on…
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Russian cosmonauts complete repair mission on space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A pair of spacewalking cosmonauts installed a new telescope mount on the International Space Station on…
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Details of 1st private manned Mars mission revealed
A nonprofit space exploration group revealed exactly how it plans to launch two married astronauts on an ambitious manned flyby…
Read More‘UFOs’ spotted over San Francisco, Brooklyn
The Mayan apocalypse believed by some to be taking place on Dec. 21, 2012, has apparently been preceded by multiple…
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NASA’s new Orion spacecraft lifts off on first test flight
After scrubbing the initial launch on Thursday, NASA’s new Orion spacecraft made its inaugural test flight on Friday, lifting off…
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