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NASA budget would cancel dozens of science missions, lay off thousands
NASA released more details about its proposed fiscal year 2026 budget May 30, canceling dozens of science missions and ...
NASA Switches to Backup Fuel Line After Psyche Thruster Glitch
The spacecraft is en route to a metal-rich asteroid. Hopefully, its backup propellant line can get it there by August 2029.
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Trump's 2026 budget would slash NASA funding by 24% and its workforce by nearly one third
A number of high-profile missions would get the axe, including the New Horizons Pluto probe and Juno Jupiter orbiter.
Two NASA astronauts inducted into U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, one preparing for Axiom launch
While one is preparing for another launch, two former NASA astronauts were inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Listen to the eerie sounds of Mars recorded by a NASA rover
The team studying these sounds found that Mars' thin air, composed mostly of carbon dioxide, makes sound waves behave ...
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NASA plans to build a giant radio telescope on the 'dark side' of the moon. Here's why.
A NASA-funded plan to build a large radio telescope on the moon's far side is nearing final approval and could become a ...
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NASA Wants Your Help to Study These Rare, High-Altitude Clouds That Appear to Glow at Sunrise and Sunset
While astronomy and clouds don’t usually mix, a rare type of atmospheric phenomenon, called noctilucent or night-shining ...
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Why is the European Space Agency beaming a waltz at NASA's Voyager 1 probe this weekend?
With its sweeping tempo and ethereal melody, Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" waltz has become ...