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No evidence of an atmosphere on Ultima Thule: NASA

New Horizons spacecraft which explored the ancient Kuiper Belt object nicknamed Ultima Thule, earlier this week, has yielded that the… Read More

NASA spacecraft’s first orbit around asteroid Bennu breaks record

Breaking a space exploration record on New Year's Eve, NASA's first asteroid-sampling mission, OSIRIS-REx, entered into orbit around the Bennu,… Read More

NASA’s InSight lander places the first instrument on Mars

NASA’s InSight lander has deployed its first instrument onto the surface of Mars, marking the first time a seismometer had… Read More

Saturn rings may vanish in 100 mn years: NASA

Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from Voyager 1 and 2 observations made decades ago,… Read More

NASA satellite maps Antarctica ice sheets, sea ice, forests

NASA's satellite to track Earth's melting ice has revealed accurate first maps of Antarctica such that it can measure sea… Read More

NASA’s InSight sends back the first selfie on Mars

Barely two weeks after touching down on Mars, NASA’s InSight lander has taken its first selfie using the spacecraft’s robotic… Read More

Voyager 2 is now also in interstellar space behind its Voyager 1 twin

Forty-one years after it left Earth, NASA's Voyager 2 probe has now become only the second human-made object to enter… Read More

More glaciers in East Antarctica losing ice: NASA

A group of glaciers spanning one-eighth of East Antarctica's coast has begun to lose ice over the past decade, hinting… Read More

NASA probe finds water on asteroid Bennu

NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission has found water locked inside the asteroid Bennu — a… Read More

NASA’s probe travels beyond solar wind bubble on longest running mission

The US-based space agency NASA’s probe Voyager 2 has exited the heliosphere, the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields… Read More