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The main focus of the American manned space program right now is the return to the Moon. But NASA is already taking the first steps to make a trip to Mars possible. Last Tuesday (24), the US space agency announced an agreement to test a nuclear-powered engine in space for …

Posted on 1/26/2023 5:22 PM / Updated on 1/26/2023 5:22 PM Mars is one of the planets where several terrestrial animals recorded in the soil were spotted – (credit: NASA/JPL-CALTECH) A record taken by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbit (MRO) North American space probe caught on the Martian soil a face …

An asteroid the size of a truck will pass close to Earth today (26), in one of the closest passes ever recorded, said the American space agency, Nasa, which stressed that it poses no danger to the planet. The asteroid 2023 BU, recently discovered by amateur astronomer …

posted on 25/01/2023 16:58 (credit: DARPA) The United States Space Agency (NASA) and the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced this Tuesday (1/24) that they will team up to test nuclear-powered rockets with the aim of facilitating the transporting astronauts to Mars. The idea is that …

NASA will partner with a Pentagon research agency to develop a nuclear-powered rocket engine to send astronauts to Mars, both agencies announced Tuesday. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said the US space agency would collaborate with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to “develop and test advanced nuclear thermal propulsion …

NASA will partner with a Pentagon research agency to develop a nuclear-powered rocket engine to send astronauts to Mars, both agencies announced Tuesday. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said the US space agency would collaborate with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to “develop and test advanced nuclear thermal propulsion …

Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, informed this Wednesday (11) that the Soyuz capsulecurrently attached to International Space Station and which was the victim of a refrigerated gas leak last month, is expected to return to Earth without a crew. The gas has the function of maintaining the mild …

Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, informed this Wednesday (11) that the Soyuz capsulecurrently attached to International Space Station and which was the victim of a refrigerated gas leak last month, is expected to return to Earth without a crew. The gas has the function of maintaining the mild …

Coming from the outer reaches of the solar system, comet C/2022 E3 will cross Earth’s sky again after a long absence of 50,000 years and will be visible to the naked eye in late January and early February of this year. The small rocky and icy body, …

For years, the Curiosity rover has been making impressive records of Mars. Now, the robotic vehicle of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) took a photo that caused surprise and raised speculations among specialists and the general public. That’s because the equipment’s lens captured the image of what appears …