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Earth, of course, is a typical example. Venus is too hot; Mars is too chilly. However, Kepler-186f, TRAPPIST-1e, and other ...
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ...
Mars, often imagined as a lifeless desert battered by radiation and cold, holds within its crust the haunting memory of a ...
Arsia Mons, which dwarfs Earth’s tallest volcanoes, and its two neighboring volcanoes are often surrounded by water ice ...
Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...
How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...
Another highlight from the category is the “largest piece of Mars on Earth.” The Martian Meteorite, which Sotheby’s has ...
Bluish-white Regulus in Leo is moving toward the western horizon and sets around 10 p.m. in mid-July, followed a couple of ...
As the administration slashes spending on science, NASA is running low on new missions.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit has just shared a beautiful shot of the Grand Canyon captured from the space station during his recent stay there.
That’s exactly what unfolded in a project led by Dr. Veselin Kostov of the SETI Institute and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight ...
The spacecraft now almost tips upside down relative to Mars to give its radar the best view. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter ...