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NASA’s latest ESCAPADE is sending twin low-cost orbiters to examine Mars’ atmosphere

Envision a time when hundreds of spacecraft are exploring the solar system and beyond. That’s the future that NASA’s ESCAPADE ...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket launches twin probes on trip to Mars — and scores a booster touchdown

Blue Origin used its New Glenn rocket to launch twin probes that will study Mars' atmosphere and ionosphere — and then ...

Almost Everything About NASA’s Latest Mission to Mars Is Unusual

The ESCAPADE mission, which launched to space on a Blue Origin rocket on Thursday, breaks the mold of how planetary science ...
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Next stop, not Mars: Why NASA's twin ESCAPADE probes are taking the long way to the Red Planet after Blue Origin launch

For the first time in more than five years, humanity has launched a mission to Mars — but it won't be arriving at the Red ...

Musk Predicts Timeline for When Humans Can Travel to Mars

In a Fox News interview, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said that humans could be flown to Mars in “20 to 30 years.” Photo: Susan Walsh/Associated Press There Are More Indexes Than Stocks. That's a Good Thing, ...

NASA is sending probes to Mars to find out why it lost its atmosphere – and what that could mean for Earth

Mars is a cold, dry, desert-like planet. But billions of years ago, scientific evidence suggests that it had a thick ...

UC Berkeley scientists to launch NASA mission to Mars

Leading NASA’s ESCAPADE mission, the team based at UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory’s mission operations center will ...
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NASA satellites begin 22-month journey to Mars after Blue Origin launch

Two NASA satellites launched aboard a Blue Origin rocket, kicking off a nearly two-year trip to study how Mars’ atmosphere ...

NASA quietly sends two spacecraft to Mars — and they're going a new way

A NASA mission will send twin spacecraft to Mars to learn what happened to the Red Planet's ancient, thick atmosphere.

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Launched A NASA Mars Mission

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at Blue Origin’s successful Mars mission, learning new languages from AI, ...
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How Nuclear Rockets Will Take Us To Mars And Beyond

Nuclear rockets promise to cut the travel time to Mars almost in half, giving astronauts a safer and faster journey through ...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches landmark Mars mission in New Glenn rocket’s first big test

After a weather delay dashed its first launch attempt over the weekend, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has lifted off Thursday from Cape Canaveral, Florida.