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NASA announces Artemis concept awards for nuclear power on moon

ASTRONOMY
NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are working together to advance space nuclear technologies. The agencies have selected three design concept proposals...

NASA Moon rocket test met 90% of objectives

ASTRONOMY
NASA's fourth attempt to complete a critical test of its Moon rocket achieved around 90 percent of its goals, but there's still no firm...

NASA, ESA discuss sending first European to moon

ASTRONOMY
The European Space Agency and NASA on Wednesday talked up the prospect of putting the first European on the moon, as they signed a...

NASA spacecraft observes asteroid Bennu’s boulder ‘body armor’

ASTRONOMY
Asteroid Bennu's boulder-covered surface gives it protection against small meteoroid impacts, according to observations of craters by NASA's OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification,...

NASA’s ECOSTRESS sees Las Vegas streets turn up the heat

EARTH
An instrument on the space station documented how built and natural surfaces responded to record heat in Las Vegas. On June 10, Las Vegas reached...

NASA loses two hurricane monitoring satellites on launch

ASTRONOMY
Two small NASA satellites that were meant to study hurricane development failed to enter orbit Sunday when their Astra rocket shut off before reaching...

NASA gets serious about UFOs

ASTRONOMY
NASA is officially joining the hunt for UFOs. The space agency on Thursday announced a new study that will recruit leading scientists to examine unidentified...

James Webb telescope hit by micrometeoroid: NASA

ASTRONOMY
A mirror on the James Webb Space Telescope was struck by a micrometeoroid last month but is expected to continue to function normally, NASA...

Navigation error sends NASA’s Mars helicopter on wild ride

MARS
A navigation timing error sent NASA's little Mars helicopter on a wild, lurching ride, its first major problem since it took to the Martian...

NASA’s Perseverance studies the wild winds of Jezero Crater

ASTRONOMY
During its first couple hundred days in Jezero Crater, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover saw some of the most intense dust activity ever witnessed by...

Did NASA find Hell? Scientists brace for first glimpse of world that constantly burns

ASTRONOMY
Mankind's first look at conditions on a "super-Earth" 50 light years away is expected in coming weeks via the James Webb Space Telescope, and...

NASA moon mission set to break record in navigation signal test

ASTRONOMY
As the Artemis missions journey to the moon and NASA plans for the long voyage to Mars, new navigation capabilities will be key to...
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