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A NASA Mars rover looked up at a moody sky. What it saw wasn't a star.
In the hours just before dawn, NASA's Perseverance rover adjusted its gaze toward the heavens and saw a brilliant point of ...
NASA’s Perseverance Snaps Rare, Eerie View of Mars’ Tiny Moon Before Sunrise
A ghostly Martian moonrise, starlit skies, and a mission chasing life’s traces—Perseverance captures more than just images.
NASA rover spies the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye
NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye, good news for future ...
Will Stennis Space Center feel impact of proposed cuts to NASA? What we know
President Trump is proposing massive cuts to government agencies, including NASA. What does that mean for Stennis Space ...
NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Hits a Geologic Goldmine at Jezero Crater Rim
NASA’s Perseverance rover is discovering a treasure trove of diverse ancient rocks on Jezero Crater’s rim, some possibly ...
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Is NASA ready for the Red Planet? US senator's 'Mission to MARS Act' aims to modernize Johnson Space Center
Texas Senator John Cornyn announced a $1 billion MARS Act to upgrade NASA's Johnson Space Center to better support ...
NASA rover captures an aurora from Mars surface for the first time
NASA 's Perseverance rover has captured an aurora in the night sky for the first time from the Martian ground.
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Lights on Mars! NASA rover photographs visible auroras on Red Planet for the first time
NASA's Perseverance rover recently captured a photo of green auroras shining in the Martian sky for the first time. The alien ...
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Scientists Thought They Had Spotted Flowing Water on Mars. It Turned Out to Be Something Else Entirely.
Planetary scientists concluded that dark streaks spotted on the surface of Mars didn't have anything to do with flowing water ...
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Trump's 2026 budget plan would cancel NASA's Mars Sample Return mission. Experts say that's a 'major step back'
The White House says NASA's Mars Sample Return mission is a waste of money, but experts say the mission could help it achieve ...
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Streaked slopes on Mars probably not signs of water flow, study finds
Researchers analyzed a global database of 500,000 strange streaks that occur on steep Martian slopes, concluding that they're most likely caused by dry processes rather than liquid flow.
ASU camera checks temps on Mars, but its real mission is a search for life above Jupiter
A camera built at Arizona State University is on its way to check for signs of life above Jupiter, but it detoured to Mars ...