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Curiosity rover rolls past ‘Devil's Gate' on Mars: Space picture of the day
While ascending Mount Sharp, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has had to swing around a small ridgeline dubbed "Devil’s Gate." ...
Novel nuclear rocket fuel test could accelerate NASA's Mars mission
A team from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, joined by university students, recently traveled to The ...
Billionaire spacewalker highlights Mars trip in his bid to become NASA’s next chief
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The nominee for NASA’s top job, billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman, outlined his vision for ...
Nuclear-powered rocket concept could cut journey time to Mars in half
British startup Pulsar Fusion has unveiled Sunbird, a space rocket concept designed to meet spacecraft in orbit, attach to ...
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Trump's pick for NASA chief tells Senate he's aiming for the Red Planet. 'We will prioritize sending American astronauts to Mars'
"We can chart a course for Mars in line with the president's vision to return to the moon before the Chinese can get there ...
Billionaire spacewalker highlights Mars trip for astronauts in his bid to become NASA’s next chief
If confirmed, the tech entrepreneur would become the youngest person to lead the space agency and among only a handful of ...