Lower-cost space missions like NASA’s ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting science – but at a price in risk and trade‑offs

After a yearslong series of setbacks, NASA’s Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, or ESCAPADE, mission has ...

Starship moon landing canceled, Artemis III altered for low-orbit testing

Mar. 2—"Gateway to Mars," the unofficial moniker for SpaceX's Boca Chica/Starbase complex, sometimes extended to Brownsville ...

A non-public document reveals that science may not be prioritized on next Mars mission

The way this document is written suggests that when NASA scores bidders for the Mars Telecommunications Network, the addition ...
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NASA outlines objectives for Mars communications orbiter

NASA has provided new details about its plans to procure a Mars communications orbiter funded under last year’s budget ...
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NASA is landing another 1-ton robot on Mars, here's how to watch

After a seven month trip to Mars, the Perseverance rover and the Ingenuity drone helicopter are set to land shortly before 4 p.m. ET Thursday February 18. The North Carolina Museum of Natural Science, ...
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NASA robot returning to US for Mars trip after decade of research in Scotland

Credit: University of Edinburgh Handout footage from University of Edinburgh of Valkyrie, a humanoid Nasa robot being prepared for Mars. The robot, named Valkyrie, is 1.8 metres tall, weighs 125kg, ...