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NASA's MAVEN spacecraft is still silent at Mars — and apparently is spinning, too

MAVEN (short for "Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution") has been silent since Dec. 4, despite repeated efforts to hail the ...
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Elon Musk targets Mars in 2026 and the internet erupts

Elon Musk has fixed a new date on the cosmic calendar, telling the world that his giant Starship rocket could reach Mars for ...
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Korea Aerospace Administration eyes 2030 Mars mission via SpaceX

The Korea AeroSpace Administration announced on the 16th that it is discussing a plan to utilize SpaceX’s next-generation ...

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week (Dec. 15)

In a hard-to-believe rapid-fire scheduling sequence, two Cape Canaveral launch companies should launch three rockets within a ...
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Can lower-cost missions deliver big science? NASA's ESCAPADE aims to find out

NASA’s ESCAPADE mission launches two small spacecraft to Mars to study magnetic fields, solar wind and the risks and limits of lower-cost space science.
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Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying NASA spacecraft to Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos’ ...
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NASA's loses contact with MAVEN Mars orbiter on the far side of the Red Planet

MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) is one of only three NASA missions currently in operation around Mars, and one ...
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Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos’ ...