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Panoramic image of Mars taken by Nasa's rover Opportunity

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NASA details plans to pluck rock off asteroid, explore it
NASA is aiming to launch a rocket to an asteroid in five years and grab a boulder off of it — a stepping stone for an eventual trip sending humans to Mars. More
Russia charging NASA $70 million per rocket seat
NASA is blaming Congress for the need to pay $424 million more to Russia to get U.S. astronauts into space. More
One flight closer to space tourism
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Herschel captures a 'cosmic horse'
Europe's Herschel space telescope has imaged one of the most popular subjects in the sky - the Horsehead Nebula - and its environs. The distinctively shaped molecular gas cloud is sited some 1,300 light-years from Earth in the Constellation Orion. More

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Final communications sent to the beloved Ingenuity Mars helicopter
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover begins exploring possible dried-up Red Planet river
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New Mars Panorama From NASA's Curiosity Rover Offers Glimpse Into Planet’s Watery Past
We may earn a commission from links on this page. NASA’s Curiosity rover captured this 360-degree panorama of Gediz Vallis channel using one of its black-and-white navigation cameras on February 3.
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Curiosity rover searches for new clues about Mars' ancient water
NASA's Curiosity rover has begun exploring a new region of Mars, one that could reveal more about when liquid water disappeared once and for all from the Red Planet's surface. Billions of years ...
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Lego NASA Mars Rover Perseverance review
If you’re in the market for a Martian rover and don’t want to spend the requisite $2.7 billion to get NASA to build you one, then the Lego Perseverance Rover is here to answer your prayers.
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