Perseverance Rover Gets Autonomous Navigation on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover can now navigate Mars autonomously with a new system that acts like a GPS, allowing it to pinpoint its location without human help.
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Musk's Moon Pivot Divides Experts, Public Largely Unmoved
Elon Musk's decision to prioritize a Moon base over a Mars colony has divided experts and met with public indifference, with over 62% unconcerned by the shift.
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Elon Musk Pivots from Mars to Moon, Prioritizing Lunar Base
In a major strategy shift, Elon Musk announced SpaceX will prioritize building a lunar city before attempting a Mars colonization, aligning with a renewed global focus on the Moon.
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Scientists Argue Viking Probes Found Life on Mars in 1976
Scientists are re-examining data from NASA's 1976 Viking missions, arguing that the probes did find evidence of microbial life that was misinterpreted at the time.
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SpaceX Shifts Focus to Moon City, Citing Faster Timeline
SpaceX is pivoting its short-term colonization plans from Mars to the Moon, with CEO Elon Musk citing a faster timeline and logistical advantages.
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Space Exploration in 2026: A Look at the Year Ahead
The year 2026 is set to be a landmark period for space exploration, with a full schedule of missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, plus the launch of powerful new space telescopes.
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NASA's High-Risk Mars Mission Tests a New Space Strategy
NASA's ESCAPADE mission is testing a new low-cost, high-risk strategy for planetary exploration. Now on its way to Mars, its success could reshape space science.
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NASA's High-Risk Mars Mission Tests a New Space Strategy
NASA's ESCAPADE mission, a low-cost, high-risk project, has launched toward Mars to test a new model for planetary science reliant on commercial partnerships.
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Blue Origin's New Glenn Launches NASA Mars Mission
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket has launched NASA's twin ESCAPADE spacecraft on a multi-year mission to study the magnetosphere of Mars from Cape Canaveral.
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Solar Storm Halts Launch of NASA's Mars Weather Probes
Blue Origin's launch of NASA's twin ESCAPADE Mars probes has been postponed due to a powerful solar storm, the same type of event the mission aims to study.
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Company Offers Mars Memorials for Human Remains
A space memorial company is now accepting reservations for a 2030 mission to send cremated human remains and DNA into orbit around Mars for a price of $24,995.
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Blue Origin Set for Second New Glenn Launch with NASA Mars Mission
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is set for its second flight this Sunday, launching NASA's twin ESCAPADE probes on a multi-year mission to study Mars' atmosphere.
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