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NASA drops idea of putting humans on first flight of new rocket
EM-1, the 1st in a broad series of exploration missions that will take humans to deep space
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NASA's sounding rocket to take 1,500 images of Sun in five minutes
This mission is designed to scrutinise split-second changes occurring near the Sun's active regions
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Nasa's Cassini mission embarks on its 'grand finale' ahead of death plunge
Cassini was initially set on its path to destruction on April 22 when it flew by Saturn's moon Titan
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Nasa launches Super Pressure Balloon successfully
The mission will run for 100 or more days floating at 33.5 km
Winds halt NASA's 6th attempt at launching super pressure balloon
NASA will make its seventh attempt at launching the balloon on Saturday
NASA Mars orbiter spots strange secondary crater
Here's what happened
March 2017 second hottest on record: NASA
Last month was 1.12 degrees Celsius warmer than the mean March temperature from 1951-1980
Nasa finds ingredients for life on Saturn's moon Enceladus
Study from researchers with Cassini mission, published in journal Science, indicates hydrogen gas
NASA images show how beautiful India looks from space at night
The images compare the composite night-time view of India in 2016 with that of 2012
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Nasa releases latest global maps of Earth at night
These maps are generally produced every decade or so
NASA delays super pressure balloon launch due to bad weather
The launch of NASA's super pressure balloon was postponed for the third time
Hubble telescope beams back close-up of Jupiter showing its Great Red Spot
The new image adds to many others captured in the past
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NASA's New Horizons has travelled half the distance from Pluto
The spacecraft was 782.45 million kms beyond Pluto and the same distance from MU69
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Solar wind and radiation stripped the Martian atmosphere: NASA scientists
It has transformed Mars into a frigid desert world
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NASA stopwatch can measure fraction of a billionth of second accurately
NASA's stopwatch can help to record precise height measurements of sea ice, glaciers, forests etc
'Sensory skin' to detect damage outside spacecraft: NASA scientists
Micrometeoroids and orbital debris pose threats to spacecraft
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Nasa's Juno probe set for fifth close flyby of Jupiter
All of Juno's eight science instruments will be on and collecting data during the flyby
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British teenager points out a major error in NASA data
The correction was said to be appreciated by NASA
NASA to launch new probe to measure cosmic material between stars
The mission is targeted for launch in 2021 from McMurdo, Antarctica
NASA to use laser communications technology for high-speed space internet
This technology offers data rates that are 10 to 100 times better than CRF communications systems
