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Space Exploration

Psyche Spacecraft Captures Rare View of Earth and Moon From 180 Million Miles

The Psyche mission snapped a photo of Earth and the Moon from 180 million miles away, offering a humbling perspective on our place in the solar system.

posted on 08/21/2025
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Technology

NASA Satellite Spots Tsunami: A Leap for Disaster Prediction

Explore how NASA's SWOT satellite captured the tsunami triggered by the Russian quake and its impact on improving tsunami forecasting.

posted on 08/15/2025
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Space

NASA & Google Develop AI Medical Assistant for Astronauts

NASA partners with Google to create an AI-powered medical tool for astronauts, ensuring health support during long-duration space missions.

posted on 08/09/2025
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Space Exploration

How NASA Extends the Life of the Curiosity Rover on Mars

Find out how NASA engineers are extending the life of the Curiosity rover, 13 years after it landed on Mars, by implementing smart energy-saving strategies.

posted on 08/06/2025
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Science

NASA Faces Potential Workforce Reduction as Thousands Apply for Deferred Resignation

NASA could lose up to 4,000 employees following a second round of deferred resignations amid proposed budget cuts, raising concerns about the future of its science programs.

posted on 07/28/2025
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Space Exploration

NASA Plans to Deploy a Helicopter Swarm to Mars

NASA is planning a new mission to Mars involving multiple helicopters. It aims to scout resources and paving the way for human missions.

posted on 07/25/2025
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Space Technology

NASA Rescues JunoCam: A Camera's Survival Story on Jupiter

See how NASA engineers saved JunoCam, a camera orbiting Jupiter, from radiation damage using an annealing technique. A story of innovation in space.

posted on 07/22/2025
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Space Exploration

Juno Spots New Plasma Wave Type Around Jupiter's Poles

NASA's Juno spacecraft discovers a new type of plasma wave near Jupiter's poles, potentially unlocking secrets about the planet's atmosphere and exoplanet magnetic properties.

posted on 07/20/2025
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Space Exploration

Life's Building Blocks? NASA Explores Potential on Saturn's Moon Titan

NASA studies suggest that molecular precursors to life could form in Titan’s methane lakes, offering insights into the origins and evolution of life.

posted on 07/20/2025
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Space Exploration

NASA's Asteroid Deflection: Debris Reveals Unexpected Challenges

New data from the DART mission reveals unexpected complexities in deflecting asteroids. Learn how debris impacts our planetary defense strategies.

posted on 07/11/2025
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Space Exploration

Shuttle-Era Rocket Engines Ready for Artemis Moon Mission

NASA is repurposing Space Shuttle-era rocket engines for the Artemis Moon mission, raising questions about cost and reliability for the program's future.

posted on 07/03/2025
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Technology

Zombie Satellite Speaks! NASA's Relay-2 Sends Mysterious Signal After 57 Years

NASA's long-dead Relay-2 satellite surprises scientists with a powerful radio burst after decades of silence. What caused this unexpected cosmic hiccup?

posted on 06/24/2025