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Curiosity Rover Unveils New Mysteries in Gediz Vallis 360-Degree Panorama

NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a detailed 360-degree view of Mars' Gediz Vallis, revealing new geological features. This panoramic image provides insights into the Martian surface, furthering our understanding of Mars' environmental history and geological evolution.

2024-11-20T17:05:53.561210-08:00

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Scientists Debate Perseverance Rover's Organic Findings on Mars

2024-11-20T10:02:22.669460-08:00

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Solar Orbiter Delivers Highest Resolution Images of Sun's Surface

2024-11-20T07:04:02.084948-08:00

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SpaceX Sixth Starship Test: Booster Splashdown and Zero-G Banana Highlight

2024-11-19T14:32:04.418482-08:00

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Curiosity Rover Unveils New Mysteries in Gediz Vallis 360-Degree Panorama NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a detailed 360-degree view of Mars' Gediz Vallis, revealing new geological features. This panoramic image provides insights into the Martian surface, furthering our understanding of Mars' environmental history and geological evolution.

2024-11-20T17:05:53.561210-08:00

Curiosity Rover Unveils New Mysteries in Gediz Vallis 360-Degree Panorama

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Scientists Debate Perseverance Rover's Organic Findings on Mars The discovery of organic molecules by NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has sparked scientific debate. Experts are assessing whether these compounds indicate past life forms or are the result of non-biological processes. The rover's findings continue to fuel discussions in the space exploration community.

2024-11-20T10:02:22.669460-08:00

Scientists Debate Perseverance Rover's Organic Findings on Mars

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Solar Orbiter Delivers Highest Resolution Images of Sun's Surface The ESA's Solar Orbiter, with contributions from NASA, has provided the most detailed images of the sun's surface to date. Captured from a distance of less than 74 million kilometers, these images unveil the sun's grainy surface and dark sunspots, revealing intricate solar details.

2024-11-20T07:04:02.084948-08:00

Solar Orbiter Delivers Highest Resolution Images of Sun's Surface

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SpaceX Sixth Starship Test: Booster Splashdown and Zero-G Banana Highlight SpaceX completed its sixth Starship test flight, achieving key milestones such as in-space engine reignition and heat shield testing. Despite aborting the planned booster catch for safety, the flight featured a novel zero-g indicator: an artificial banana, underscoring the test's innovative payload approach.

2024-11-19T14:32:04.418482-08:00

SpaceX Sixth Starship Test: Booster Splashdown and Zero-G Banana Highlight

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Texas A&M Establishes Houston Space Institute Aiming at Lunar, Martian Missions The new facility, set to break ground near NASA's Johnson Space Center in January and complete by October 2026, aims to advance research and collaboration in Moon and Mars exploration, positioning Texas A&M as a key player in future space missions.

2024-11-19T10:08:35.067400-08:00

Texas A&M Establishes Houston Space Institute Aiming at Lunar, Martian Missions

Newsweek

Impact of Space Environment on Astronaut Health NASA reports that prolonged exposure to space accelerates aging in astronauts due to inflammation, muscle wasting, and genomic instability. These conditions are linked to mitochondrial dysfunction, posing significant health challenges for long-term space missions.

2024-11-19T00:04:01.515570-08:00

Impact of Space Environment on Astronaut Health

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Trump to Witness SpaceX Starship Launch in Texas President-elect Donald Trump is expected to attend the upcoming SpaceX Starship rocket launch in Texas on Tuesday. This event highlights the growing ties between Trump and SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk, as the launch marks a significant moment in the company's efforts to advance space exploration capabilities.

2024-11-18T12:28:39.266202-08:00

Trump to Witness SpaceX Starship Launch in Texas

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Curiosity Rover Captures Final Panorama of Gediz Vallis on Mars NASA's Curiosity rover has completed its exploration of the Gediz Vallis channel on Mars, marking the end of a year-long study with a detailed 360-degree panoramic image. The area, notable for its sulfur deposits, provides insights into the planet's geological history.

2024-11-18T10:14:26.907943-08:00

Curiosity Rover Captures Final Panorama of Gediz Vallis on Mars

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