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Mars rover Curiosity has placed the first solid sample of Martian soil into its Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument. The sample's chemical makeup has been analyzed, looking s...

NASA Celebrates Cassini Mission With an Interactive Timeline

Like many NASA space vehicles, the Cassini-Huygens probe has completed its primary mission but continues to provide a wealth of information for scientists on Earth. In the past mo...

Mars Rover Curiosity Reveals Loss of Mars’ Atmosphere

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is now helping scientists understand how much of its original atmosphere the red planet may h...

Saturn’s Titan Caught “Glowing in the Dark” by NASA’s Cassini

NASA this week announced that it has photographed Saturn's moon Titan "glowing in the dark." The images were taken by the...

Mars Rover Curiosity’s First Mineralogy Analysis Shows Basaltic-Like Soil

NASA today announced the results of Mars rover Curiosity's initial analysis of the soil it has been...

NASA Tracks Saturn’s Atmosphere Following “Massive” Storm

NASA today announced that the aftermath of a rare massive storm on Saturn has caused "record-setting disturbances" in the planet's upper atmosphere. The disturbances are now comin...

Cassini Finds “Hot Cross Bun” on Titan, Celebrates Its Birthday

NASA's Cassini-Huygens spacecraft celebrated its 15th birthday yesterday and it's still sending back results from Saturn. Th...

SpaceX Dragon Capsule Docks With the International Space Station

The Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) Dragon spacecraft successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) this morning. The docking represents another as-planne...

Mars Rover Curiosity Preparing to Analyze Martian Dirt

NASA researchers have begun preparing Mars rover Curiosity to scoop up Martian soil for testing. The rover was designed t...

Mars Rover Curiosity is Now Using Foursquare

NASA today announced that the Mars rover Curiosity has begun using Foursquare to "check in" on Mars. Curiosity checked-...

Mars Rover Curiosity Finds Ancient Streambed on Mars

While much of the excitement surrounding the landing of NASA's newest rover on Mars was about the thrill of interplanetar...

Uwingu Looks To Crowdfunding For The Future Of Space Exploration

For years, we've entrusted the future of space exploration to public agencies and they have done a great job. NASA was able to land on the moon, send a rover to Mars, and make a sa...

Mars Rover Curiosity Stops to Check Out a Rock

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity this week stopped to examine a football-sized rock on the way to its current destination. Th...

The Next Generation Of NASA Satellites Will Be Powered By Android

NASA does some of the best work out of any public agency in the United States. Unfortunately, they are constantly defunded and must work within strict constraints. Even with the li...

NASA Picked These 5 Ideas To “Revolutionize” American Space Capabilities

NASA announced on Friday that it has selected five technologies to fund, which could "revolutionize America's space capabilities". Earlier this year, NASA launched its...

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