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Researchers discover that one area of the Red Planet was likely once home to dozens of Martian lakes, giving us a clue in the hunt for evidence of life.
Mars

Mars Used To Be Dotted With Life-Friendly Lakes

A new underwater tent provides scuba divers with a portable, air-filled resting area while they decompress or conduct research.
Science & Energy

Air-Filled Tent Lets Scuba Divers Camp Out Underwater

Roughly half the Arctic ice melt that's occurred over the past 37 years is due to natural variables, according to a new study.
Climate Change

Humans Aren’t Solely to Blame for Arctic Ice Melt, Says Report

Report: There’s a Critical Flaw in Russia’s New Heavy Lift Rocket
Space

Report: There’s a Critical Flaw in Russia’s New Heavy Lift Rocket

Researchers: Mars Might Have Enough Oxygen For Underground Life
Mars

Researchers: Mars Might Have Enough Oxygen For Underground Life

Fisher Space Pen: What Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Will Use to Write in Zero Gravity
Off-World

Fisher Space Pen: What Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Will Use to Write in Zero Gravity

NASA Just Canceled Its Only Moon Rover Project. That’s Bad News for Trump’s Lunar Plans.
Moon

NASA Just Canceled Its Only Moon Rover Project. That’s Bad News for Trump’s Lunar Plans.

DARPA is testing a sensor that would allow stratospheric balloons to remain in one place, possibly leading to a new military surveillance platform.
Future Society

DARPA’s Balloons Could Hover at the Edge of Space Indefinitely

A new study from scientists at Stony Brook University found that moon dust particles could react with human cells — and potentially lead to cancer.
Moon

Breathing in Moon Dust Could be Even More Toxic Than We Thought

NASA May Stop Trying to Understand Dark Energy
NASA

NASA May Stop Trying to Understand Dark Energy

A SpaceX Dragon capsule just brought the ISS Christmas dinner, a feast consisting of turkey and all the fixings, plus cookies to decorate.
SpaceX

How a SpaceX Dragon Capsule Delivered Christmas Dinner to the ISS

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Mars

We’ve Seen Less Than One Percent of Mars. NASA’s New Lander Is Going To Change That.

Based on data from two ground-based telescopes, researchers believe there's water on Jupiter, perhaps far more than on Earth.
Science & Energy

There’s Water in Jupiter’s Atmosphere

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Mars

New NASA Plan for Mars Is Moderately-Terrifying-Sounding, Also, Completely-Awesome: Robotic. Bees.

This Week in Science: Sept 29 – Oct 5
Science & Energy

This Week in Science: Sept 29 – Oct 5

An international team of scientists just announced their strategy for trying to figure out whether Mars can support life.
Mars

Scientists Need to Solve These Two Mysteries to Find Life on Mars

NASA released a video illustrating the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere due to abrupt thawing in the Arctic.
Climate Change

Greenhouse Gases Are Bubbling Up From Arctic Lakes That Were Recently Frozen

SpaceX was hoping to launch a cargo mission to the ISS today. But moldy food bars meant for some 40 mice on board is delaying the mission by a day.
SpaceX

SpaceX Just Delayed Its Next Cargo Launch Because of Mold

Astronomers Just Found a Dwarf Planet Three Times As Far Away As Pluto
Off-World

Astronomers Just Found a Dwarf Planet Three Times As Far Away As Pluto

Researchers Think They’ve Discovered the First Moon Outside Our Solar System
Solar Power

Researchers Think They’ve Discovered the First Moon Outside Our Solar System