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  You Can Now Help NASA Hunt For Martian Clouds

  ExtremeTech - Ryan Whitwam

  Some of the images beamed back to Earth by robotic explorers like Perseverance can make Mars look almost familiar, in an arid desert sort of way. The …

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  NASA Kicks Off Artemis Lunar Program with CAPSTONE Launch

  ExtremeTech - Ryan Whitwam

  NASA has big plans for the next decade as humanity returns to the moon decades after the end of the Apollo program. While the agency is still …

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  Minor Software Bug Delays NASA’s Psyche Asteroid Mission by a Year

  ExtremeTech - Ryan Whitwam

  We’ll have to wait a little longer to find out what’s up with one of the most interesting asteroids in the solar system. NASA has confirmed that a …

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  3 days ago

  ESA Updates Mars Probe Software Originally Developed in Windows 98

  ExtremeTech - Ryan Whitwam

  Sending something to Mars is a major undertaking even today, and decades ago it was even harder. That’s why you have to build space hardware to last, …

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  Scientists Discover Record-Setting Bacteria That Are a Centimeter Long

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  Bacteria are all around (and even inside) us, but you can’t see them with the naked eye. Unless, however, you’re looking at a newly discovered …

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  Astronomers Release New, High-Detail Map of Asteroid 16 Psyche

  ExtremeTech - Ryan Whitwam

  NASA is preparing to launch a historic mission to study the asteroid 16 Psyche, but before the probe gets there, scientists have learned some …