Here’s What Happens When NASA Engineers Carve Their Pumpkins
Every workplace should have this much fun! A group of engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory held their sixth annual pumpkin carving contest, and this year’s entries did not disappoint. Using a...
View ArticleOpportunity Celebrates Christmas/New Year on Mars Marching to Ancient Water...
On the brink of 4600 Sols of a profoundly impactful life, NASA’s long lived Opportunity rover celebrates the Christmas/New Year’s holiday season on Mars marching relentlessly towards an ancient water...
View ArticleOutstanding Opportunity Rover Making ‘Amazing New Discoveries’ 13 Years After...
NASA’s truly outstanding Opportunity rover continues “making new discoveries about ancient Mars” as she commemorates 13 Years since bouncing to a touchdown on Mars, in a feat that is “truly amazing” -...
View ArticleCuriosity Watches a Dust Devil Go Past
Tis a season of incredible wind driven activity on Mars like few before witnessed by our human emissaries ! Its summer on the Red Planet and the talented scientists directing NASA’s Curiosity rover...
View ArticleTrump Proposes $19.1 Billion 2018 NASA Budget, Cuts Earth Science and Education
The Trump Administration has proposed a $19.1 Billion NASA budget request for Fiscal Year 2018, which amounts to a $0.5 Billion reduction compared to the recently enacted FY 2017 NASA Budget. Although...
View ArticleOpportunity Reaches ‘Perseverance Valley’ Precipice – Ancient Fluid Carved...
Now well into her 13th year roving the Red Planet, NASA’s astoundingly resilient Opportunity rover has arrived at the precipice of "Perseverance Valley" - overlooking the upper end of an ancient...
View ArticleSee NASA’s Curiosity Rover Simultaneously from Orbit and Red Planet’s Surface...
You can catch a glimpse of what its like to see NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover simultaneously high overhead from orbit and trundling down low across the Red Planet’s rocky surface as she climbs the...
View ArticleOpportunity Starts Historic Descent of Tantalizing Martian Gully to Find Out...
From the precipice of "Perseverance Valley" NASA’s teenaged Red Planet robot Opportunity has begun the historic first ever descent of an ancient Martian gully - that’s simultaneously visually and...
View ArticleSky Pointing Curiosity Captures Breathtaking Vista of Mount Sharp and Crater...
5 years after a heart throbbing Martian touchdown, Curiosity is climbing Vera Rubin Ridge in search of “aqueous minerals” and “clays” for clues to possible past life while capturing “truly...
View ArticleOumuamua Could be the Fragment of a Disintegrated Interstellar Comet
Since it was first detected hurling through our Solar System, the interstellar object known as ‘Oumuamua has been a source of immense scientific interest. Aside from being extrasolar in origin, the...
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