Can we save Mars robots from death by dust? | 10 weird things about SpaceX's Starlink satellites | Space Quiz: Which NASA Mars probe just died from dust?
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When sending landers to Mars, space agencies usually try to avoid the planet's dust storm season, but dust buildup is inevitable. But does it really have to be this way?
If you're looking for an awesome gift that's free this year, just look to the night sky where the moon lines up with four bright planets in a celestial holiday treat this week.
As scientists enter the third decade of exoplanet discoveries, they continue to uncover strange, fascinating findings that sometimes raise more questions than answers. From a scorching super-Earth to a football-shaped world, here are the greatest alien planet stories of 2022.
Nine members of this team will launch on a SpaceX Starship around the moon in the years to come on a mission funded by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa.
Winter on Mars looks beautiful in this NASA video | 10 things we learned about UFOS and aliens in 2022 | Space Quiz! What NASA mission gave us the iconic Blue Marble photo?
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This year, humanity has continued attempts to answer the ultimate question: Are we alone in the universe? But we didn't expect the NASA and the Pentagon to start investigating UFOs...
The moon will visit Saturn for the last time of 2022 tonight in a parting Christmas gift in a twilight conjunction that will disappear from view before night sets in.
If you're looking for an awesome gift that's free this year, just look to the night sky where the moon lines up with four bright planets in a celestial holiday treat this week.
The Blue Marble is arguably one of the most famous photographs of all time, so it makes perfect sense to use this beloved image as a test for a powerful new climate modeling program on one of the world's most powerful computers.
Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina inspects the leaking Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft (right) using the European Robotic Arm on the International Space Station (NASA TV)
Russia and NASA are still evaluating whether a leaky Soyuz spacecraft is safe to return three International Space Station crew members home.