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NASA prepares for intense sun storms on Mars during 'solar maximum'
"I'd actually love to see the 'big one' at Mars this year — a large event that we can study to understand solar radiation ...
NASA Mars Imagery Captures Auroras Covering Planet
The light shows can be seen across the entirety of Mars, due to our neighboring planet's lack of magnetic field.
NASA selects 9 companies to work on low-cost Mars projects
NASA is expanding its plans for Mars, looking at not only a big, high-budget, long-term project to bring back a sample from ...
NASA chooses 9 companies for Mars Exploration Program concept studies
Officials with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will pay nine companies between $200,000 and $300,000 each ...
Mars Loaded With Mineral Closely Associated With Life, NASA Rover Finds
Oxidation Fascination NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has discovered rocky material that is riddled with an unusual amount of ...
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NASA crew announced for simulated Mars mission next month
While the HERA mission is only 45 days, NASA also has Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHPEA) simulation ...
NASA is placing bets on a lunar rail system and cargo transit to Mars
A lunar railway system. A fluid-based telescope. A transit system to move humans and cargo to Mars. These are among the ...
Nasa’s planned mission to retrieve rocks from Mars is in trouble – but it’s a vital step to sending humans to the red planet
Missions in space are dangerous, with astronauts unable to rely on mission control over 100 million miles away. Any attempt ...
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NASA awards studies for commercial Mars missions
NASA has selected nine companies to perform feasibility studies of commercial approaches to deliver spacecraft to Mars and ...
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NASA seeks help from private companies for expensive Mars Sample Return mission
April 25 (UPI) --A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget ...
NASA orders studies from private space companies on Mars mission support roles
Mars exploration has been always been the exclusive purview of national space agencies, but NASA is trying to change that, ...
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NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future
A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from ...