9 years on Mars! Curiosity rover marks another anniversary

9 years on Mars! Curiosity rover marks another anniversary

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NASA’s Curiosity rover has now been exploring Mars for nine years. The car-sized robot launched in November 2011 and touched down inside Mars’ 96-mile-wide (154 kilometers) Gale Crater on the night of Aug. 5, 2012. (The landing occurred on Aug. 6 Eastern time, but it was still Aug. 5 in California, where NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which ...
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When Will the First Baby Be Born in Space?

When Will the First Baby Be Born in Space?

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When the first baby is born off-Earth, it will be a milestone as momentous as humanity’s first steps out of Africa. Such a birth would mark the beginning of a multi–planet civilization for the human species. For the first half-century of the space age, only governments launched satellites and people into Earth orbit. No longer. Hundreds of […]
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