"It's why I love planetary science. You're always going somewhere you don’t really know."

NASA data shows something leaking out of Uranus

Pull My Finger

After revisiting 34-year-old data. NASA made a shocking discovery: Uranus is leaking its gassy atmosphere out into space.

NASA Data Shows Something Leaking Out of Uranus

Seriously.

An Astronaut's Guide to Self Isolation

"So take care of yourself, take care of your family, take care of your friends, take care of your spaceship."

Surviving isolation: A lesson from 5 astronauts

Earthbound

Here's some advice from five different astronauts, retired and actve, on how not to go crazy while being isolated for longer periods at a time.

Surviving Isolation: A Lesson From 5 Astronauts

Can't handle two weeks in your house? Try a year in space.

"The teams are doing, frankly, hero's work to keep us on track for a July launch."

NASA's new Mars rover still launching in July despite coronavirus

Picture Me Roving

Despite budget overruns — and a pandemic — NASA is determined to get its next Mars rover called "Perseverance" off the ground in July.

NASA’s New Mars Rover Still Launching in July Despite Coronavirus

The name "Perseverance" has never been more fitting.

Yeah, so, about that rocket launch in 2024?

NASA: Bad news, something came up, gotta reschedule that moon trip :(

Cosmic Bummers

Bad news, space fans: NASA just announced it's gonna have to reschedule its long-awaited return to the Moon it'd been planning in a few years.

NASA: Bad News, Something Came Up, Gotta Rain-Check That Moon Trip :(

2024 plans to return to the Moon now look to be off. Wonder what happened.

The future of aerospace engineering is percussive maintenance.

NASA fixes Mars lander by telling it to hit itself with a shovel

Bonk!

In a last-resort move to free up the InSight Mars lander's digging probe, NASA engineers programmed the lander to thwack itself with a shovel.

NASA Fixes Mars Lander By Telling It to Hit Itself With a Shovel

Even NASA relies on percussive maintenance.

The second man to walk on the Moon has some quarantine advice

National Treasure

Buzz Aldrin had some choice words of advice for Ars Technica's Eric Berger on how to survive self-isolation during the coronavirus outbreak.

The Second Man to Walk on the Moon Has Some Quarantine Advice

Buzz Aldrin has had plenty of experience.

"NASA’s continued struggle with managing SLS Program costs and schedule has the potential to impact the Agency’s ambitious goals for the Artemis program."

NASA's own report admits its non-SpaceX rocket is a disaster

Rush Job

According to a new internal report, developing the rocket meant to bring crewmembers to the Moon in 2024 has NASA years behind and billions over budget.

NASA’s Own Report Admits Its Non-SpaceX Rocket Is a Disaster

The 2024 Moon landing may be at risk.

A NASA official said the submission "captured the spirit of exploration."

NASA's new Mars rover officially has a name

Name Change

After a nation-wide stdudent contest, NASA has selected "Perseverance" as the name for its next Mars rover, set to launch later this year.

NASA’s New Mars Rover Officially Has a Name

"It's already surmounted many obstacles to get us to the point where we are today — processing for launch."

"As Carl Sagan said 'extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.'"

Scientists: NASA rover has found evidence of ancient life on Mars

Sulfur-Farting Martians

Ancient life on Mars might have been discovered by NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover, claims an international team of astrobiologists.

Evidence of Life on Mars Found by NASA Rover | Futurism

Is this organic compound a sign of early Martian life?

Scientists: NASA Rover Has Found Evidence of Ancient Life on Mars

Curiosity Mars Rover Snaps 1.8 Billion-Pixel Panorama (narrated video)

We've never seen the Martian landscape with this much detail.

NASA Mars rover snaps glorious 1.8 billion pixel panorama

Zoom In

NASA's Curiosity rover snapped more than 1,000 images, which teams back on Earth composed into a 360 degree Martian landscape panorama.

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