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1 Sept 20267:42 pm

Technology1 Sept 2026 · 7:42 pm7:42 pm

NASA Prioritizes Helicopters and Drones for Mars Exploration, No New Landers Planned

NASA is shifting its Mars exploration strategy, focusing on aerial drones like the SkyFall mission, which plans to launch three helicopters by late 2028, instea

18 Aug 20266:41 am

Science18 Aug 2026 · 6:41 am6:41 am

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Curiosity Rover Celebrates 14th Landing Anniversary While Continuing Mars Exploration

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity celebrated its 14th landing anniversary, marking the transition from year 14 to year 15 on Mars. During this special week, the rover

1 Aug 20261:33 am

Science1 Aug 2026 · 1:33 am1:33 am

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Solar Storms Create Unexpected Heat Risk for Mars Exploration, Scientists Find

Astronomers have discovered that solar storms and dust storms on Mars synergistically magnify heat, causing temperature increases of up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit

11 Jul 20261:24 am

Space Exploration11 Jul 2026 · 1:24 am1:24 am

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Claire Parfitt: From Cleaning Space Toilets to Leading Mars Exploration Teams

Claire Parfitt, who once cleaned space toilets, now leads Mars exploration teams at the European Space Agency after pursuing her passion for physics and enginee

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