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NASA spacecraft lands on red planet after six-month journey
This illustration made available by NASA in October 2016 shows an illustration of NASA’s InSight lander about to land on the surface of Mars. (NASA/JPL-Caltech…
Arianespace launches Morocco’s second earth observation satellite
It will be mainly used for mapping, land surveying, agricultural monitoring, prevention and management of natural disasters, monitoring changes in the environment and desertification as…
NASA probe nearing interstellar space
Launched in 1977, Voyager 2 is a little less than 17.7 billion kilometres from Earth, or more than 118 times the distance from Earth to…
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe swinging by Venus on way to sun
This illustration from NASA shows the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft approaching the sun. Launched in August 2018, the spacecraft will get a gravity assist on…
NASA’s Mars Opportunity rover seen, but still not heard
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory released the photo Tuesday. (Photo: AP) NASA’s Mars rover, Opportunity, has been seen, but still not heard. A spacecraft around Mars…
NASA set to launch space laser to track Earth’s melting ice
(Representational image/ Photo: Pixabay) NASA is set to launch the most advanced laser instrument of its kind into space next month, to measure the changes…
NASA mission to find how giant Mars mountains formed
(Representational image/ Photo: Pixabay) NASA said its Insight mission to Mars will measure the red planet’s temperature for the first time to decode how the…
Life on Jupiter: NASA says water spotted at Jupiter’s great red spot
(Photo credit: NASA) NASA scientists peering deep inside Jupiter’s Great Red Spot — a storm that has been raging on the planet for over 350…
NASA spacecraft hurtles toward the sun
The Parker probe will make 24 close approaches to our star during the seven-year, $1.5 billion journey. (Photo: AP) Embarking on a mission that scientists…
NASA needs backup plan as US crew launches slip
The SpaceX capsule is a beefed-up, human-rated version of the Dragon capsule already used to deliver cargo; Boeing’s craft is named Starliner. (Photo: AP) NASA…
