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Twin NASA Mars probes will fly on 2nd-ever launch of Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket
A NASA Mars mission's long and winding road to the launch pad is nearing its end. The twin ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma ...
Blue Origin lines up NASA's Mars-bound mission for next New Glenn launch
Blue Origin's first launch of its New Glenn rocket was supposed to send up a pair of Mars-bound satellites for NASA, but ...
A Top NASA Official Is Among Thousands of Staff Leaving the Agency
Makenzie Lystrup’s departure from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center comes soon after the resignation of the director of JPL.
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Why Blue Origin’s Next Mars Launch Could Redefine Rocket Reusability and Magnetosphere Science
Mars is actually very complex but actually very fascinating in the meantime, said Gina DiBraccio, MAVEN mission project ...
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NASA's ESCAPADE mission to study Mars aboard Blue Origin rocket
NASA's twin ESCAPADE Mars probes are scheduled to launch on the second flight of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket, potentially as early as August 15, 2025.
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NASA Just Confirmed That This Mysterious Planet Is Covered In Hearts
NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft beamed back images of what appear to be hearts on the surface of a neighborly planet.
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NASA Personnel Warn of ‘Dire’ Consequences of Proposed Cuts
More than 280 current and former employees across all NASA centers and directorates decry “rapid and wasteful changes.” ...
Nearly 3,000 people are leaving NASA, and this director is one of them
On Monday, NASA announced that Makenzie Lystrup will leave her post as director of the Goddard Space Flight Center on Friday, ...
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 169 — The Day Mars Died
On Episode 169 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Rob Manning, JPL's Chief Engineer Emeritus, to ...
Trump's defunding of NASA would be catastrophic
Even with many lawmakers in favor of maintaining NASA's budget, a flat budget is still a funding cut when accounting for ...
Chinese scientist details first planned Mars sample-return mission Tianwen-3
Photo released on June 11, 2021 by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) shows a selfie of China's first Mars rover Zhurong with the landing platform. (CNSA/Handout via Xinhua) ...
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The Forgotten Soviet Plan to Beat the US to Mars
Interestingly, Tikhonravov’s dream of a Soviet mission to Mars was based on former Nazi rocket scientist-turned-American rocket scientist, Wernher Von Braun, who had his own “ Mars Project ” that ...