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Are we alone in the universe? These Mars rocks could finally give us an answer.
The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...
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NASA and ESA want to bring Martian rocks to Earth. Here's what will happen to the samples once they get here
A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s ... rover has already been doing the hard work of collecting the samples. The rover has been exploring a ...
Asteroids: NASA Tracking Bus-Sized Space Rock Approaching Earth
However, "2025 HP" is not the only space rock flying nearby. Today, a separate 40-foot, bus-sized asteroid named "2025 HN4" ...
Asteroids: NASA Tracking House-Sized Space Rock Near Earth
The asteroid, spanning around 49 to 111 feet in diameter, is hurtling through space at some 42,300 miles per hour.
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The Otherwise Unremarkable ‘Rock Boxes’ That Brought Pieces of the Moon Back to Earth
Somehow, the rock Conrad is seen collecting seems to have gotten dropped and never made it back to Earth. NASA Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot on the Apollo 12 mission, with a sample collection ...