NASA's asteroid sample reveals key chemistry that could lead to life
All forms of Earth life have specific chemicals in their makeup, such as amino acids and sugars. Scientists have known that ...
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Space Race 2025: Multiple Agencies Set to Launch New Missions
The Moon and asteroids are at the top of the mission list for a number of agencies, while others will focus on exploration to ...
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NASA introduces Axiom Mission 4 crew, including first Polish and Hungarian astronauts
FOUR MISSION ... PATCH WITH THE THEME SPACE IS FOR EVERYONE. THE FOUR COUNTRIES ON BOARD ARE REPRESENTED, AND THE SEVEN STARS ARE MEANT TO REPRESENT THE INCLUSIVITY OF ALL SEVEN CONTINENTS. NASA ...
NASA JPL’s 2025 Missions: Pioneering the Next Era of Exploration
NASA JPL is diving into an eventful 2025 with ambitious space missions despite challenges like the Eaton Fire. Exciting ...
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The odds of alien life just increased, NASA says after discovering DNA ingredients on an asteroid
NASA's groundbreaking mission to an asteroid A mission called OSIRIS-REx landed on an asteroid named Bennu in 2020, jammed its arm into the rock's surface, and scooped up a heaping sample of grit ...
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NASA mission finds key ingredients for life in asteroid samples
What just happened? NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has unveiled discoveries from the analysis of samples collected from asteroid Bennu that shed new light on the potential origins of life in our solar ...
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Astronaut set to patch NASA's x-ray telescope aboard space station
NASA astronaut Nick Hague holds a patch for NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer) at the end of a T-handle tool during a training exercise on May 16, 2024, in the NBL (Neutral ...
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NASA video offers behind-the-scenes look at upcoming SPHEREx mission
Excitement is building for next month’s launch of NASA’s SPHEREx mission, which will survey the sky in optical and near-infrared light from low-Earth orbit. NASA has just released a video ...
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Moon missions in 2025: Five missions will help astronauts return to the moon
CORRECTION: The Resilience lander and Tenacious rover in the Hakuto Mission 2 were incorrectly identified as being part of a NASA CLPS mission. It is a Japanese-led commercial mission. Astronauts ...
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NASA collected Mars rocks to haul to Earth. It still hasn’t decided how.
For more than a year, scientists and aerospace engineers have been awaiting NASA’s decision on how to rescue the troubled Mars Sample Return mission, which aspires to bring Martian rocks and ...
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NASA exploring 2 options to lower costs, speed up Mars Sample Return mission
He said the Senate currently is budgeting $200 million for ongoing development of the Mars Sample Return mission in NASA's fiscal 2025 budget. The House number is $600 million. Whatever number is ...
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Trump administration's funding freeze attempt could have stalled $1.2 billion in NASA spending
Under the freeze, NASA could have been set to lose the most funding for its Science Mission Directorate (SMD), which will see $922 million of its budget paused. According to its mission statement ...