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How to tell a planet from a star – and one planet from another
So naturally, for the past month, my phone has been dinging with friends’ pictures of the sky, accompanied by, “Hey, what planet is this?” or, “This is Mars, right?” As the designated ...
NASA scrapped its $11 billion scheme to grab Mars rocks that may point to alien life. Now it has a faster, cheaper plan.
The first option would involve using existing technology that's previously landed on Mars. That's a sky crane, similar to the ...
Trump signs executive order aimed at ‘eliminating’ Education Department ‘once and for all’: Live updates
Trump pauses $175m in funding to UPenn over transgender swimmer - University of Pennsylvania and state of Maine threatened by ...
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SpaceX Starship explodes minutes after launch
Less than ten minutes after it took off, the spacecraft lost contact with control teams and exploded in the sky. A series of failures ... to be caught in midair by a crane. But then the upper ...
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Musk’s SpaceX’s Starship explodes in space again, raining debris over Caribbean
The 403-foot (123-meter) rocket system is central to Musk’s plan to send humans to Mars as soon as the turn ... grabbed in midair by a SpaceX crane. But minutes later, SpaceX’s live stream ...
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SpaceX's Starship explodes in space, which Musk calls a 'minor setback'
The 403-foot rocket system is central to Musk's plan to send humans to Mars as soon as the turn of ... successfully grabbed in midair by a SpaceX crane. But minutes later, SpaceX's live stream ...
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SpaceX's Starship explodes in space, again raining debris over Caribbean
Photo: Reuters SpaceX's massive Starship spacecraft exploded in space on Thursday minutes after lifting off from Texas, prompting the FAA to halt air traffic in parts of Florida, in the second ...
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Can you still see the rare planetary parade alignment in the sky tonight?
Venus, Mars, and Jupiter will hang around a little longer. If the sky is crystal clear there’s a chance Uranus will appear as a faint speck when you crane your neck up, if you have really good ...
NASA's rovers just found similar gnarly rocks on opposite sides of Mars
But Curiosity wasn't the only one with a geological mystery. At the same time, roughly 2,300 miles away on the other side of ...
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Mars Will Shine Bright in the Sky This Month — Here's How to See the Rare Spectacle
Mark your calendars, because with March well underway, now’s the perfect time to look up and see the planet Mars as it takes center stage in the night sky. Whether you're an experienced ...
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Strange sphere-studded rock on Mars found by NASA's Perseverance rover
NASA's Perseverance rover has encountered another rock on Mars that has left scientists puzzled.
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NASA just made a compelling discovery on Mars
A Curiosity rover selfie from the Martian surface (created by images captured by a camera on its robotic arm and then stitched together). Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / MSSS NASA's Curiosity rover ...