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NASA Releases Interactive 3-D Views of Space Station, New Mars Rover
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May 07, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA released an interactive, 3-D photographic collection of internal and external views of the International Space Station and a model of the next Mars rover on Thursday, May 7.
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Bringing Martian samples to Earth
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Aug 13, 2008 |
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New Rochelle, NY, August 13, 2008 – A critical component of NASA's Mars exploration program involves bringing planetary samples back to Earth for in-depth analysis, plans for which are detailed in the latest issue of Astrobiology, a peer ...
International group plans strategy for Mars sample return mission
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Dec 20, 2007 |
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ESA, NASA and an international team are developing plans and seeking recommendations to launch the first Mars mission to bring soil samples back to Earth. The ability to study soil from Mars here on Earth ...
Heat Shield Readied for Next Mars Rover
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Jul 10, 2009 |
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Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Denver, has finished building and testing the heat shield for protecting the Curiosity rover of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory project. This heat shield is even larger than the ...
NASA Delays Mars Scout Mission to 2013
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Dec 21, 2007 |
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NASA announced today that the next mission in the Mars Scout program, originally planned for launch in 2011, is now targeted for launch in 2013. The schedule slip is because of an organizational conflict of interest that ...
ESA to discuss Mars mission
Aug 27, 2005 |
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The European Space Agency wants to send a single robot rover to Mars along with another fixed station.
NASA Invites Students to Name New Mars Rover
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Nov 18, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA is looking for the right stuff, or in this case, the right name for the next Mars rover. NASA, in cooperation with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures' movie WALL-E from Pixar Animation ...
Phoenix Heads for Mars
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Aug 04, 2007 |
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A Delta II rocket lit up the early morning sky over Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida as it carried the Phoenix spacecraft on the first leg of its journey to Mars. The powerful three-stage rocket ...
NASA Selects Proposals for Future Mars Missions and Studies
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Jan 09, 2007 |
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On Monday, NASA selected for concept study development two proposals for future robotic missions to Mars. These missions would increase understanding of Mars' atmosphere, climate and potential habitability in greater detail ...
Amnesia-Like Behavior Returns on Spirit
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Oct 31, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Until Oct. 24, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover had gone more than six months without an episode of amnesia-like symptoms like those that appeared on four occasions earlier this year.
NASA and Microsoft Allow Earthlings to Become Martians
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Nov 17, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA and Microsoft Corp. of Redmond, Wash., have collaborated to create a Web site where Internet users can have fun while advancing their knowledge of Mars.
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