As new probes reach Mars, here’s what we know so far from trips to the Red Planet
February 15th, 2021 by
Three new spacecraft are due to arrive at Mars this month, ending their seven-month journey through space.
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NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance landing: Everything you need to know
February 15th, 2021 by
NASA’s next Mars rover is about to touch down! See Space.com’s complete coverage of the Feb. 18 landing of the Mars 2020 rover Perseverance.
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Exploring Mars: How scientists prevent Earth’s microbes from contaminating other planets
February 15th, 2021 by
Both missions intend to search the planet for signs of life.
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Bringing Mars rocks to Earth: With NASA’s Perseverance Rover landing soon, a lead scientist explains its tech and goals
February 15th, 2021 by
What we’re looking for is evidence of past life, either direct chemical or organic signs in the composition and the chemistry of rocks, or textural evidence in the rock record.
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Scientists narrow down the ‘weight’ of dark matter trillions of trillions of times
February 15th, 2021 by
Scientists are finally figuring out how much dark matter — the almost imperceptible material said to tug on everything, yet emit no light — really weighs.
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Russia launches fresh Progress cargo ship to International Space Station
February 15th, 2021 by
A new Russian Progress cargo ship launched into orbit Sunday night (Feb. 14) to deliver cargo to the seven crew members on the International Space Station.
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SpaceX delays Starlink satellite fleet launch due to bad weather
February 15th, 2021 by
SpaceX postponed the launch of its next batch of Starlink internet satellites late Sunday (Feb. 14) due to bad weather.
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