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Testing a robot that could drill into Europa and Enceladus
To make these lander missions happen, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory team has been working on a robot that could handle the ...
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Dust devil on Mars photobombs NASA Perseverance rover's selfie (photo)
Scientists created the Mars rover's newest self-portrait by stitching together 59 individual images taken by Perseverance 's ...
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab ending telework policy for nearly 5,500 employees
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has told more than 5,500 hybrid and telework employees that they must return to on-site work ...
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Could time travel tourism be the next space tourism? (op-ed)
Can we journey through time? Sci-fi author Dete Meserve presents a compelling case for our future in the past.
NASA revives 'dead' thrusters on Voyager 1 after two decades of inactivity
NASA's Voyager 1, launched in 1977, explores interstellar space. Antenna upgrades in Australia will enhance communication for ...
NASA satellite records unprecedented river waves in the United States
NASA’s SWOT satellite has measured large river waves for the first time, which were found to be caused by extreme rainfall ...
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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory lays off another 5 percent of workforce
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, one of the world’s premier centers for robotic space exploration, is laying off about 325 people, or roughly 5 percent of the workforce, laboratory director ...