NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft got humanity’s first up-close look at Pluto on Tuesday, sending word of its triumph across 3…
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NASA to crash two probes into the moon Monday
Two NASA moon probes will end their gravity-mapping mission in spectacular fashion Monday, crashing intentionally into a cliff near the…
Read MoreMysterious Mars rock looks like ‘jelly donut,’ defies explanation
A mystery rock on Mars that suddenly appeared in front of NASA’s Opportunity rover may look like a tasty donut,…
Read MoreBoeing’s new spaceship makes strides ahead of NASA space taxi decision
The private spaceflight company Boeing has been hard at work designing a capsule that could deliver NASA astronauts to the…
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NASA probe sees Pluto and its moon Charon like never before
A NASA spacecraft hurtling toward a 2015 rendezvous with Pluto has captured an amazing video of the dwarf planet and…
Read MoreNASA’s Mars Orbiter sidelined by glitch
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) put itself into a precautionary “safe mode” Friday, March 7, but the venerable spacecraft is…
Read MoreChina’s Chang’e 3 captures its first stunning panoramic images of the Moon
China’s space agency has released the first color images from its first spacecraft to soft land on the Moon. The…
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