NASA Mars Exploration

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NASA is sending probes to Mars to find out why it lost its atmosphere – and what that could mean for Earth

Mars is a cold, dry, desert-like planet. But billions of years ago, scientific evidence suggests that it had a thick atmosphere, which kept it warm enough to support flowing water on its surface. So, what happened to the Red Planet, and could it happen to Earth?

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NASA's Escapade Mission May Finally Reveal How the Martian Atmosphere Works

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NASA's new Mars mission: These twin satellites could reveal how the Red Planet lost its atmosphere

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NASA quietly sends two Mars craft by a new route

In a departure from its usual high-profile launches, NASA has embarked on a quieter journey to Mars with the launch of two ...

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Why an unprecedented NASA mission is set to take off on a winding journey to Mars

A NASA mission is set to launch twin spacecraft on a journey to Mars. The robotic orbiters could lift off atop Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket as soon as Sunday.

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How NASA’s proposed budget cuts could threaten the future of space exploration

A tremendous effort is underway at NASA to send humans to Mars and return astronauts to the moon, including the flight of ...

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NASA explores mealworms and crickets as the next astronaut food source

NASA is exploring edible insects like mealworms and crickets for long-duration space missions to the Moon and Mars. These ...

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FLEX Rover: Paving The Way For Lunar And Martian Exploration

A strolab’s FLEX (Flexible Logistics and Exploration) Rover is a highly adaptable vehicle designed for cargo transport, ...

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The path to Mars: Small, unsexy problems

This article is a speculative piece based on the European Space Agency (ESA) Strategy 2040 plan for the future of space ...

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