Obama: We’re Going to Mars by 2030s
President Obama on Tuesday announced the U.S. has partnered with private firms in the goal of sending humans to Mars by the 2030s. Obama wrote in an …
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NASA Finds Liquid Water on Mars [VIDEO]
NASA has discovered signs of liquid water on Mars, it announced at a press conference Monday morning. “Mars is not the dry, arid planet we thought,” NASA …
Pluto Map Shows ‘Whale,’ ‘Doughnut’
A newly released map of Pluto, made from images from the New Horizons space probe, shows distinctive markings, including shapes of a whale and a doughnut on …
NASA launches “flying saucer” craft [VIDEO]
After nearly a week of weather-related delays, NASA has sent up a rocket-powered “flying saucer” to test technologies that could someday help get heavy payloads to Mars.
NASA testing new spaceship that could eventually carry humans to Mars
NASA briefed the public Tuesday on a test flight Thursday that will launch the unmanned capsule Orion, which NASA scientists hope one day will carry humans to …
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Comet makes rare, close pass by Mars
A comet made a rare pass by Mars on Sunday, passing just 87,000 miles from the planet, less than half the distance between Earth and the moon. …
NASA photo captures strange bright light coming out of Mars
A NASA camera on Mars has captured what appears to be artificial light emanating outward from the planet’s surface. The photo, beamed millions of miles from Mars …
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More than 1,000 applicants selected for shortlist to live on Mars
A mission to put humans on Mars that drew 200,000 applicants has selected more than a thousand candidates who will now be tested to come up with …
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House GOP To Push For Bases On Mars, The Moon In New Bill
House Republicans are pushing for a base on Mars and will discuss their plan at a meeting of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee on Wednesday. …
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Investor Announces Plans To Send A Couple Into Space
Investor Announces Plans To Send A Couple Into Space Millionaire space tourist Dennis Tito announced plans to send two astronauts on a 501-day flight that zooms past …
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