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NASA is keeping Voyager 2 going until at least 2026 by tapping into backup power

Engineers have bought the spacecraft's interstellar mission more time by using backup power from a safety mechanism. It means NASA no longer has to shut down one of its five scientific instruments.

WEKU

Moonquakes? Scientists are cracking open the mystery of icy moons

ESA and NASA will look for landslides on the icy moons of Europa and Ganymede potentially caused by moonquakes.

Inverse

Is the core of Mars solid or liquid?

Scientists observed seismic waves traveling through Mars’ core and have confirmed model predictions of the core’s composition

The Hindu

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SpaceX Dragon debris lights up sky in bright fireball over western US during reentry (video)

Debris from a SpaceX Dragon broke up over several states in the western US early Thursday (April 17). SpaceX asks residents to report any debris they come across.

Space

What SpaceX’s Starship Explosion Means for Elon Musk's Mission to Mars

While Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket called Starship exploded three minutes into its first flight, it was still a major feat.

Inverse

Hubble telescope eyes galactic site of distant star explosion (video)

The Hubble Space Telescope is on the track of a supernova that exploded in the region of a galaxy in 2020.

Space

Musk's exploded rocket devastates a town

From destroying a parked van to burning a state park, SpaceX's April 20 Starship explosion is raising eyebrows

Salon

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Curiosity rover on Mars gets a brain boost to think (and move) faster

NASA's Curiosity rover has spent more than 10 years exploring the Red Planet. Now the mission has new software allowing the rover to explore Mars more efficiently.

Space

China's Mars rover finds signs of recent water in sand dunes

A new study suggests water on Mars may be more widespread and recent than previously thought

The Independent UK

Seismic waves inside Mars' core hint at how it became hostile to life

Using the InSight lander scientists have measured seismic waves traveling through the core of Mars for the first time gathering clues as to why the Red Planet may not be fit for life.

Space

Russia and U.S. will continue working together on International Space Station through at least 2028

Global tensions won’t extend into outer space, for now.

Fortune

China just might add a helicopter and 6-legged robot to Mars sample-return mission

New details are emerging about China's upcoming Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission that include a possible helicopter drone and six-legged robotic rover.

Space

James Webb Space Telescope spots huge galactic protocluster in the early universe (photo)

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted seven galaxies that are part of a developing galactic cluster just 650 million years after the Big Bang.

Space

Russia agrees to stay aboard International Space Station through 2028

Russia has agreed to stay in the International Space Station program through 2028, and the other major partners have signed on through 2030.

Space

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NASA Voyager 2 spacecraft extends its interstellar science mission for 3 more years

NASA's Voyager 2 has been exploring the solar system and interstellar space since 1977. With power dwindling, a new technique will allow science to continue.

Space

Hubble Telescope celebrates 33rd anniversary with gorgeous photo of nearby stellar nursery

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a nearby stellar nursery called NGC 1333. Bright stars shine through clouds of dust and gas, showcasing the chaotic nature of star formation.

Space

New MotoArt PlaneTags made from NASA aircraft used by Apollo tracking stations

A NASA aircraft used to test the agency's Gemini and Apollo tracking stations has "taken off" as a popular collectible. MotoArt's latest PlaneTag is made from NASA 420, a C-121G Super Constellation.

Space

Wow! Maxar satellite captures up-close look at NASA's Landsat 8 spacecraft in orbit

Maxar Technologies' Worldview-3 satellite has snapped images of NASA's Landsat 8 spacecraft in orbit, showing clear details of the powerful Earth-observation satellite.

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NASA's TESS exoplanet-hunting satellite celebrates 5 years in space

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, is now in its fifth year scanning the sky for new worlds.

LiveScience

China finally admits its hibernating Mars rover may never wake up

The Zhurong Mars rover never woke up from a planned hibernation, and the head of the mission team has now revealed why.

Reason

Global Warming Trend Is 'Only One-Half of the Climate Model Simulations,' Says New Paper

A new satellite global temperature data series bolsters the case that climate models are running way too hot.

Space

The strange mystery of asteroid Phaethon's comet-like tail may have just been solved

Astronomers observing the strange "rock comet" hybrid Phaethon as it passed the sun have found a surprise that could upend 14 years of thinking about the weird asteroid.

Space

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission — Live updates

Read the latest news about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

Space

Watch an astronaut test a 'lunar wheelbarrow' in moon-like gravity for 1st time (exclusive video)

European scientists used a parabolic flight mimicking lunar gravity to test a device that might one day help astronauts transport material on the moon.

Space

SpaceX Falcon Heavy will launch private mission to moon's south pole in 2026

Astrobotic will land hundreds of pounds of payload near the moon's south pole in 2026 after launching atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.

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