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5 days ago · Atmospheric scientists get a little more excited with every rock core NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover seals in its titanium sample tubes, which are being gathered for eventual delivery to Earth as part of the Mars Sample Return campaign. Twenty-four have been taken so far.
1 day ago · International teams of astronauts will explore the scientific mysteries of deep space with Gateway, humanity’s first space station around the Moon. Gateway is central to the NASA-led Artemis missions to return to the Moon for scientific discovery and chart a path for the first human missions to Mars and beyond.
5 days ago · As the first permanent infrastructure at the Moon, Gateway is a crucial component of NASA’s Artemis missions, which aim to return humans to the lunar surface in preparation for the first crewed missions to Mars. What’s the purpose of Gateway? Gateway will accomplish several key objectives crucial to NASA’s Artemis campaign:
3 days ago · Colonization of Mars. Artist conception of astronauts working outside, near a large modular habitat. Colonization of Mars is the establishing and maintaining of control over Martian land for exploitation and particularly for the settlement of Mars. [1]
4 days ago · Science Highlights. During its approximately 23 years in orbit around Mars, NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft had beamed back more than a million images and about 150 gigabytes of data. That wealth of data has yielded an abundance of significant scientific knowledge about water ice on Mars, the composition and physical properties of the planet's ...
5 days ago · Mars - Exploration, Rovers, Astronauts: Human exploration is still decades away despite optimism when the Apollo program ended in the early 1970s that Mars exploration would soon follow. The technical difficulties of getting people to Mars and back, while challenging, are not overwhelming.
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4 days ago · The potential of these atmospheric samples is further highlighted by recent studies of lunar air samples brought back by Apollo 17 astronauts. Using sophisticated gas extraction techniques, scientists were able to analyze the Moon's tenuous atmosphere 50 years after the samples were collected.
