Jim Green
NASA plans mission to explore an asteroid so valuable, it could crash the economy
NASA has set the date for a trip to an asteroid that could be worth “quadrillions” of dollars.
The Discovery Mission will launch in summer 2022, with a planned arrival at the main asteroid belt where the space rock is located expected in 2026 — four years earlier than the agency’s initial plans.
These are the closest views of Saturn we’ve ever seen
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has just flown closer to Saturn than ever before – and returned some incredible photos in the process.
Mars appears to have flowing water
Briny water flows during the summer months on Mars, raising the possibility that the planet long thought to be arid could support life today, scientists analyzing data from a NASA spacecraft said Sept. 28.
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NASA to reveal major Mars finding (watch live)
Nasa is going to reveal a “major science finding” from its Mars exploration mission giving rise to rumors that they have found traces of liquid water on the red planet.
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NASA claims discovery of alien life certain within two decades
NASA scientist Ellen Stofan gave a speech in Washington D.C. in which she said that our galaxy is comprised of two hundred million planets like ours. Thus the question is not whether scientists will discover alien life or not, but rather when, since it’s a given.