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Two days after the latest in a string of test-flight setbacks for his big new Mars spacecraft, Starship, Elon Musk said on ...
The data was captured by NASA’s MAVEN, which entered a Mars-bound orbit back in 2014. Since then, the spacecraft has captured ...
The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...
A small team of planetary scientists, astrophysicists and space flight researchers affiliated with several institutions in ...
NASA Mars Odyssey orbiter has been rotated to capture imagery of the Red Planet that would be similar to what an astronaut would see. Odyssey Deputy Project Scientist Laura Kerber explains. Credit: NA ...
Asteroids are the ancient remnants of our solar system's birth, rocky fragments that never formed into planets. Most of these celestial wanderers inhabit the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, ...
Simulations show that the stars’ tug could send Mercury, Venus or Mars crashing into Earth — or let Jupiter eject our world from the solar system.
Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...
If there is to be a global apocalypse, what might be to blame for wiping out all life on Earth? Scientists believe they may ...
Tianwen 2 probe launched Thursday and will also get up close with a comet China’s National Space Agency today launched the ...
Data from the Mars Express orbiter has been used to create a visualization of "a vast system of deep and steep valleys that stretches out for around 1190 km," on Mars called Noctis Labyrinthus, ...
The CZ-3B/E Y110 flew on an eastbound path and launched Tianwen-2 on an Earth escape trajectory. Tianwen-2 will orbit ...