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Hopelessly hoping to find life on Mars
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Hopelessly hoping to find life on Mars

In the September 19 report, NASA led the analysis of data transmitted from the Curiosity vessel to show that the methane gas density in Mars atmosphere is only about 1.3…

December 17, 2018
NASA identifies three goals in the project:
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NASA identifies three goals in the project:

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has announced that it has identified three suitable asteroids to implement an ambitious 'arrest and research' project.

December 17, 2018
Flying frogs with NASA spacecraft
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Flying frogs with NASA spacecraft

The frog is said to live in a water tank at the Wallops / Central Atlantic Regional Airport in Virginia state, USA.

December 17, 2018
Voyager 1 was out of the solar system
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Voyager 1 was out of the solar system

US scientists on September 12 confirmed NASA's Voyager 1 probe was out of the solar system, marking the first time a human spacecraft has gone so far.

December 17, 2018
NASA returned to the moon
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NASA returned to the moon

Next September, the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) will launch a spacecraft to the moon to study the

December 17, 2018
NASA re-activates the WISE probe
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NASA re-activates the WISE probe

Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) is an infrared probe spacecraft launched by NASA on December 14, 2009.

December 17, 2018
NASA tested the new generation shuttle
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NASA tested the new generation shuttle

In an experiment at NASA's research center in Edwards, California, the new American space shuttle named Dream Chaser was lifted by a giant transport plane in the air.

December 17, 2018
Discover the mystery in the sun
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Discover the mystery in the sun

The new study has overturned all long-standing knowledge about the mechanism of motion in the sun, according to experts from the US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA).

December 17, 2018