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NASA's ion thruster breaks propulsion records
10-21-2017 |
12
The prototype thruster could one day propel the first Mars astronauts all the way to the Red Planet.
Saturn's rings are raining down methane
10-18-2017 | 1
NASA has revealed the discovery of methane and other chemicals in the gas giant's upper atmosphere.
Evidence of a massive lake discovered on Mars
10-11-2017 | 26
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has identified the site of an ancient lake on the Red Planet's surface.
Mars astronauts could have their DNA altered
10-9-2017 | 15
NASA has been exploring ways to protect astronauts from deadly radiation during future missions to Mars.
US and Russia to build a lunar space station
9-27-2017 | 18
NASA and Roscosmos will be combining their efforts to build the first ever space station around the Moon.
Juno captures stunning new images of Jupiter
9-23-2017 | 105
NASA's Juno probe has sent back four breathtaking new images of the gas giant's swirling atmosphere.
Mars simulation crew to emerge after 8 months
VIDEO 9-17-2017 | 5
The crew of six NASA astronauts has been living in a dome near one of Hawaii's largest volcanoes.
Has China managed to crack NASA's EmDrive ?
9-13-2017 | 33
Chinese scientists have allegedly built a working prototype of the 'impossible' space engine.
Cassini set for total destruction on Friday
9-11-2017 | 34
NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will begin its final descent in to Saturn's atmosphere this week.
Giant asteroid has safely passed the Earth
VIDEO 9-4-2017 | 24
Known as Florence, the 2.7-mile asteroid is the largest near-Earth object ever recorded by NASA.
Record-breaking astronaut returns to Earth
9-3-2017 | 5
NASA's Peggy Whitson broke a slew of records during her latest 288-day mission aboard the ISS.
NASA is developing a clockwork Venus probe
8-29-2017 | 15
The atmospheric conditions on Venus are so hostile that NASA's next probe may use a mechanical computer.
What did the eclipse look like from space ?
VIDEO 8-22-2017 | 5
NASA and other agencies have been posting up photographs and videos of yesterday's total solar eclipse.
Can the Yellowstone supervolcano be stopped ?
8-19-2017 | 17
NASA has come up with an ambitious new plan to cool down the supervolcano by using it as an energy source.
Mystery of distant Kuiper Belt object deepens
8-17-2017 | 9
The next target of NASA's New Horizons probe is a space rock with some rather intriguing properties.
NASA is hiring 'planetary protection officer'
8-2-2017 | 16
The new employee will be tasked with, among other things, protecting Earth from alien contamination.
Voyager 1 and 2 still going strong 40 years on
VIDEO 8-1-2017 | 17
This month marks four decades since NASA's two pioneering spacecraft headed off to visit the gas giants.
NASA reveals amazing new Pluto flyover video
VIDEO 7-16-2017 | 15
The footage has been constructed from the thousands of photographs taken by the New Horizons probe.
Man creates 'world's largest Super Soaker'
VIDEO 7-15-2017 | 5
Former NASA engineer Mark Rober has created a super-powerful water gun capable of firing at 243mph.
NASA doesn't have the funds to land on Mars
7-14-2017 | 24
The space agency has admitted that it cannot currently afford to land humans on the surface of Mars.
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