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‘Ice Spiders’ On Mars Star In Spacecraft Snapshots
Forbes· 3 days ago“Signs of spiders from Mars” is an eye-catching title for an announcement from the European Space Agency. ESA shared an image of dark formations on the...
NASA's Mars Sample Return mission is in trouble—but it's a vital step to sending humans to the red...
Phys.org· 1 day agoIn brief, the ambitious plan was to collect rock samples cached inside containers by NASA's Perseverance rover and deliver them to laboratories on Earth ...
NASA chooses 9 companies for Mars Exploration Program concept studies
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoOfficials with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will pay nine companies between...
NASA seeks help from private companies for expensive Mars Sample Return mission
UPI· 6 days agoAn illustration depicts the Mars Ascent Vehicle rocket launching Red Planet rock samples into space...
The Space Review: NASA looks for an MSR lifeline
The Space Review· 3 days agoFor more than half a year, dark clouds have hovered over NASA’s Mars Sample Return (MSR) program. Last September, an independent panel concluded that the...
NASA re-establishes communication with Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft that went silent for months
Fox News· 7 days agoNASA re-established communication with Voyager 1, an interstellar spacecraft that nearly five months...
Scientists Plan for Apophis’s Unnervingly Close Brush With Earth
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn our top stories this week, reporter Passant Rabie explores potential projects to visit and study...
Satellite spots spider-like formations on Mars
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that the 'spiders' spotted by the agency’s Mars orbiter are actually geological features. When sunlight...
NASA Space Laser Beams Home Data From 140 Million Miles Away
ExtremeTech· 1 day agoNASA's Psyche spacecraft won't arrive at its namesake asteroid until 2029, but it's keeping busy during the long voyage. The agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) equipped Psyche with a brand-new ...
Astronomers fight to save a major X-ray space telescope
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEven ground-based astronomy is faced with hard choices, as the National Science...