No evidence of an atmosphere on Ultima Thule: NASA
New Horizons spacecraft which explored the ancient Kuiper Belt object nicknamed Ultima Thule, earlier this week, has yielded that the
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NASA spacecraft’s first orbit around asteroid Bennu breaks record
Breaking a space exploration record on New Year’s Eve, NASA’s first asteroid-sampling mission, OSIRIS-REx, entered into orbit around the Bennu,
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NASA’s InSight lander places the first instrument on Mars
NASA’s InSight lander has deployed its first instrument onto the surface of Mars, marking the first time a seismometer had
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Saturn rings may vanish in 100 mn years: NASA
Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from Voyager 1 and 2 observations made decades ago,
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NASA satellite maps Antarctica ice sheets, sea ice, forests
NASA’s satellite to track Earth’s melting ice has revealed accurate first maps of Antarctica such that it can measure sea
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NASA’s InSight sends back the first selfie on Mars
Barely two weeks after touching down on Mars, NASA’s InSight lander has taken its first selfie using the spacecraft’s robotic
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Voyager 2 is now also in interstellar space behind its Voyager 1 twin
Forty-one years after it left Earth, NASA’s Voyager 2 probe has now become only the second human-made object to enter
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More glaciers in East Antarctica losing ice: NASA
A group of glaciers spanning one-eighth of East Antarctica’s coast has begun to lose ice over the past decade, hinting
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NASA probe finds water on asteroid Bennu
NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission has found water locked inside the asteroid Bennu — a
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NASA’s probe travels beyond solar wind bubble on longest running mission
The US-based space agency NASA’s probe Voyager 2 has exited the heliosphere, the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields
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