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NASA is really wants a Mars sample return mission. Here’s what’s in store.

Submit on Wednesday, May 12th, 2021 11:00

Plans are firming up to bring a sample of Mars back to Earth in 2031.

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Scientists find liquid water inside a meteorite, revealing clues about the early solar system

Submit on Wednesday, May 12th, 2021 11:00

Scientists have spotted water in a primitive meteorite, expanding our understanding of the ancient solar system.

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope unfolds its giant mirror for last time ahead of Oct. 31 launch

Submit on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 22:55

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has unfurled its big golden mirror for the final time on Earth ahead of its planned launch later this year.

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Watch live tonight! NASA sounding rocket launch to make colorful cloud show over eastern US

Submit on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 21:58

NASA will launch a Black Brant XII sounding rocket from the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia, and you can watch it live here.

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Stunning new images of Jupiter reveal atmosphere details in different light (video)

Submit on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 21:55

A comparison of images captured in different wavelengths by the Hubble Space Telescope and a ground-based observatory in Hawaii helps shed light on how Jupiter’s massive storms formed.

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The great lunar ‘bake off’ of knots and moon rocks — Commander’s report: lunar day 13

Submit on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 21:23

Commander Musilova reflects on how freshly baked and grown food can significantly affect a crew’s motivation to persevere through hardships during an analog lunar mission.

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Mars may still be volcanically active, study finds

Submit on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 19:56

Evidence of what may be the youngest eruption seen yet on Mars suggests the Red Planet may still be volcanically active, raising the possibility it was recently habitable.

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Coldplay connects with astronaut to debut ‘Higher Power’ on space station

Submit on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 19:00

Coldplay found a higher stage to debut their new single, “Higher Power.”

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