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NASA Searching for New Ideas for Its Mars Rocks Return Mission

The agency will seek new ideas for its Mars Sample Return program, expected to be billions of dollars over budget…

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NASA Spots Signs of Twin Volcanic Plumes on Jupiter’s Moon Io

On Saturday, NASA’s Juno orbiter got a second close-up with Io, Jupiter’s third-largest moon and the most volcanic world of…

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American Company’s Spacecraft Malfunctions on Its Way to the Moon

After a flawless launch to orbit, the privately built robotic Peregrine lander is unlikely to reach the lunar surface because…

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New Images of Jupiter’s Moon Io Capture Infernal Volcanic Landscape

Juno, a NASA mission designed to study Jupiter’s origins, sent back new views of the most eruptive world in the…

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A Stunning Eclipse, a Moon Race and Other Space Events in 2024

India landed a robot on the moon and NASA brought pieces of an asteroid back to Earth to study. A…

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The First Secret Asteroid Mission Won’t Be the Last

AstroForge, a private company, wants to mine a space rock, but it doesn’t want the competition to find out which…

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What It Feels Like to Be the Target of China’s Water Cannons

The Philippines invited journalists on a mission to provide fuel to fishermen in disputed waters of the South China Sea…

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Haiti, Desperate for Peace, Turns to Police Notorious for Violence

Police officers from Kenya are being dispatched to bring order to gang-ravaged Haiti, but in their own home country, they…

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The Secret Memo From the General Who Foresaw Black Hawk Down

The Battle of Mogadishu in early October 1993 shocked most Americans. U.S. forces had been deployed to Somalia to support…

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