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Moon shrinking, shows wrinkles

Washington—The Moon is steadily shrinking, causing wrinkling on its surface and quakes, according to an analysis of imagery captured by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter...

To get to the Moon in 2024, the rocket is just NASA’s first headache

By Ivan Couronne In the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, Alan Campbell, a project manager for space systems at the famed Draper Laboratory that built...

Canada ‘going to the moon’

Ottawa"•Canada will join NASA’s space mission to put an orbiter around the Moon in a few years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday. “Canada is...

NASA rings in New Year with historic flyby of faraway world

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US spacecraft closes in on flyby target

Tampa, United States—NASA’s unmanned New Horizons spacecraft is closing in on its historic New Year’s flyby target, the most distant world ever studied, a...

NASA spacecraft hurtles toward historic New Year’s flyby

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Haunting Mars wind now heard

Tampa, United State—Humans can now hear the haunting, low rumble of wind on Mars for the first time, after NASA’s InSight lander captured vibrations...

The coolest side benefits of space exploration

Several stories about space exploration made the news in the past few months. NASA just recently landed the Mars InSight probe on the red...

Mars InSight spacecraft lands on the Red Planet

Pasadena"•Cheers and applause erupted at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Monday as a waist-high unmanned lander, called InSight, touched down on Mars, capping a...

Space shuttle to land on Mars Monday

Tampa, United States—A spacecraft that cost nearly a billion dollars is on course to make a perilous landing Monday on Mars, if it can...

‘Dawn’ is dead as fuel runs out

Washington--Dawn, a NASA spacecraft that launched 11 years ago and studied two of the largest objects in the asteroid belt, has ended its mission...

The challenge of space gardening: One giant ‘leaf’ for mankind

By Kerry Sheridan It’s not easy having a green thumb in space.  Without gravity, seeds can float away. Water doesn’t pour, but globs up and may...

NASA resumes search for life beyond Earth

TAMPA, United States—NASA is poised to launch a $337-million washing machine-sized spacecraft that aims to vastly expand mankind’s search for planets beyond our solar...

More of giant Antarctic glacier floating in ocean

SYDNEY"•More of a giant France-sized glacier in Antarctica is floating on the ocean than previously thought, scientists said Tuesday, raising fears it could melt...
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