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NASA rover spots rock shaped like medieval helmet on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover stationed on Mars spotted a dome-shaped rock with a striking resemblance to a helmet used during medieval times. The martian rock, captured by Perseverance’s primary camera on Aug. 5, is pointed at the top and dome-shaped on top of a flared brim. It has a rough, textured surface covered in small bumps.
This Martian Rock’s Mysterious Spots May Reveal Clues to Ancient Life
By studying the leopard-like spots on rocks from Earth and Mars now, scientists will be ready to analyze returned space samples when they arrive. In 2024, NASA’s Perseverance rover retrieved an unusual rock sample from Mars.
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NASA's Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft fuels up and moves closer to launch
NASA's Orion spacecraft for the crewed Artemis 2 mission to fly astronauts around the moon is all fueled up and going through ...
The U.S. planetary science community is sounding the alarm about plans to discard a nuclear technology that has powered ...
Sean Duffy, the acting administrator of NASA for a little more than a month, has vowed to make the United States great in space.
"The planet gets in the way from the point of view of any one spacecraft, so we had to spread them around the planet to look ...
STARRS Observatory in Hawaii made history in 2017 when they detected 'Oumuamua, the first interstellar object (ISO) ever ...
Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy has directed the agency to fast-track plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon.
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Trump signs executive order to boost commercial space — and shift NASA's balance of power
"This reckless order puts people and wildlife at risk from private companies launching giant rockets that often explode and ...
A new Trump administration directive seeks to radically change NASA's vision for a continued astronaut presence in low Earth ...
Four astronauts splash down off the Southern California coast after a five-month stay at the International Space Station. A ...
The Trump administration wants to end two NASA missions that monitor a potent greenhouse gas and plant health.
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Man Steals $21M of Lunar Rocks from NASA to Use During Sex After Promising His Girlfriend the Moon
NASA intern Thad Roberts concocted a plan to steal moon rocks, and he was successful. Was it a romantic gesture, or was he ...
NASA is accepting contest entries from student teams to design, build and test rovers on the moon and Mars. In the Human ...
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