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NASA starts the 2.9 million kg vehicle carrying rockets
NASA's giant 50-year-old crawler vehicle will carry the SLS rocket and Orion to the launch pad next week.
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Why did NASA spend $10 billion on James Webb glasses?
Technical challenges and delays were the main reasons why NASA's James Webb super telescope cost many times more than expected.
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NASA opens sample tube that can hold Moon gas for 50 years
Experts hope that the specimen, which is preserved in many layers in a vacuum for a long time, will retain the lunar gas.
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NASA released satellite images of 'monster waves' as tall as a 7-story building
NASA has just released an image showing the immense power of giant waves, as tall as seven-story buildings.
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NASA's Perseverance robot 'litters' on Mars
The Perseverance robot photographed the Martian landscape with the wheel tracks and drill bits it left on the red planet's surface last year.
Conquer Mars
Close-up shot of 'flower' on Mars
The Curiosity Robot (NASA) takes close-up photos of minerals with unique shapes on Mars, including ones that look like flowers.
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NASA will test supersonic aircraft later this year
Engineers are taking advantage of equipment available at the Texas facility to complete structural testing of the X-59 supersonic aircraft.
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NASA robot captures drifting clouds on Mars
During its 3,325th day on Mars, the Curiosity robot uses special imaging techniques to observe clouds and measure drift velocity.
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NASA engineer proposes building a settlement flying in the atmosphere to avoid acid rain on the surface of Venus
Venus is not friendly to life, but at an altitude of 50km above the planet's surface, the story is different...
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NASA announces two new Solar missions
In addition to being a source of heat and light, the Sun affects the space environment in a variety of ways.
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NASA captures the first beautiful images of the surface of Venus
Stunning images captured by NASA's Parker Solar Probe have provided the first glimpse of Venus's red-hot surface.
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Achievements of NASA robots after a year of exploring Mars
The Perseverance robot has achieved many achievements such as drilling for the first time to sample rocks on another planet or extracting oxygen from the Martian atmosph…
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Astronauts have diarrhea, flying stools in spacecraft and things NASA has never told
You may not know, astronauts' feces will be released into the atmosphere and they will burn like meteors.
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NASA releases first image from the world's most powerful telescope
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first star image, opening the door to unlocking the mysteries of the early universe for scientists.
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'Water grave' will bury the ISS station in the future
NASA will drop the International Space Station into an uninhabited sea called Point Nemo in 2031.