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A rare 54-pound Martian meteorite, the largest piece of Mars ever discovered on Earth, will be auctioned at Sotheby’s in New ...
A 54-pound (25-kilogram) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It's the largest piece of ...
John Casani, who has died aged 92, was an American spaceflight engineer who led the teams that pioneered Nasa’s explorations ...
Named NWA 16788, this meteorite is believed to have been blasted off Mars by a colossal asteroid impact, hurtled 140 million ...
This evening’s viewing challenge is the planet Mercury. It is less than half a fist above the west-northwestern horizon at ...
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ...
The scientific community was appalled by the news that president Donald Trump's administration was looking to deal a ...
NASA is gearing up for an exciting chapter in lunar exploration by sending a trio of high-tech instruments to the Moon. Two ...
NASA has selected three instruments to travel to the moon, with two planned for integration onto an LTV (Lunar Terrain ...
Dark “slope streaks,” likely resulting from dust avalanches, stretch across an area of Mars called Acheron Fossae in this ...
NASA is gearing up for a bold new era of lunar exploration with three advanced instruments set to investigate the Moon’s ...
Working at NASA may seem like a distant dream, but with early planning and the right academic steps, students can build a ...