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NASA images unveil origins of solar wind
Ever since the discovery of the solar wind, there has been a constant flow of charged particles from Sun and this has been a disconnect between this outpouring and the Sun
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Juno completes closest ever Jupiter flyby
Juno was launched on August 5, 2011, and arrived at Jupiter on July 4, 2016
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NASA's Juno probe completes first Jupiter flyby
This flyby was closest Juno will get to Jupiter during its prime mission
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NASA wants to bring enterprise to the space station, looks for new ideas
After 15 years as a pure research lab, the International Space Station might be ready for business
NASA's Curiosity rover beams 360-degree panorama of Mars
Image was acquired by Mast Camera on as rover neared on lower Mount Sharp on Mars on 1,421st Martian day
 "NASA's Curiosity rover beams 360-degree panorama of Mars")
New NASA challenge to prepare robots for Mars journey
Technology could also benefit humankind on Earth, as they could operate under dangerous or extreme environments on our home planet, said NASA
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NASA's asteroid mission to test concepts for journey to Mars
Asteroid Redirect Mission will help to demonstrate key capabilities needed for NASA's journey to Mars
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Flooded canyons found on Saturn's moon Titan: NASA
Scientists analysed Cassini data from a close pass the spacecraft made over Titan in May 2013
 "Flooded canyons found on Saturn's moon Titan: NASA")
NASA aims to reduce aircraft fuel use, emissions by 75 pc
Concepts were selected under the NASA's Transformative Aeronautics Concepts Programme in the US for a two-year study
20 potentially habitable Earth-like planets identified
Kane has already begun gathering additional data on these planets, as well as those in the other categories
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NASA probe set for date with near-Earth asteroid
OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will measure the spectral signatures of asteroid's mineralogical and molecular components
NASA digitising Viking mission data to unfold Mars' mystery
Mission objectives were to obtain high-resolution images of the Martian surface, characterise the composition of the Martian surface and its atmosphere and search for life
NASA astronauts train underwater to mimic Mars mission
To prepare for future deep space missions and the journey to Mars
NASA's Hubble spots two potentially habitable exoplanets
Astronomers have conducted the first search for atmospheres around Earth-sized planets beyond our solar system and found two potentially habitable exoplanets located about 40 light-years away
 "NASA's Hubble spots two potentially habitable exoplanets")
First half of 2016 warmest on record: NASA
The six-month period from January to June was also the planet's warmest half-year on record
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NASA's Kepler probe confirms over 100 new exoplanets
Among the findings tallying 197 initial planet candidates, scientists have confirmed 104 planets outside our solar system
NASA exploring our solar system like never before
NASA will launch OSIRIS-REx, the first US mission to a near-Earth asteroid, Bennu, to collect a sample for return to Earth in 2023
NASA's next Mars rover progresses towards 2020 launch
The rover will study a region of Mars where the ancient environment may have been favourable for microbial life
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Astronomers spot mysterious 'Frankenstein' galaxy
A new study unveils the secret of UGC 1382, a galaxy that had originally been thought to be old, small and typical
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NASA's Juno spacecraft set to refine orbit around Jupiter
Juno successfully entered Jupiter's orbit on July 5, after a five-year journey
