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How can University teams help NASA build on the Moon and Mars? 2026 RASC AL projects explained

NASA names 2026 RASC AL finalists as university teams present concepts for lunar power, Mars navigation, and sample return systems tied to future exploration missions.
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NASA’s silent MAVEN probe: The search for answers continues amid uncertainty

NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) spacecraft, which has been exploring Mars for over a decade, is currently silent after unexpectedly losing contact in December 2025. Despite a ...
Mirage News

NASA Inspires Project Hail Mary Film

NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren takes a selfie with the people behind "Project Hail Mary" and the audience during a panel about the movie at NASA's Jet ...
Rolling Out

NASA scrambles after MAVEN orbiter goes dark suddenly

NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN orbiter has gone silent after more than a decade of groundbreaking research, leaving engineers scrambling to determine what went wrong with the reliable ...
HowToGeek on MSN

You don't need to watch The Martian before Project Hail Mary, but you should still see it anyway

Let's head to space with Matt Damon and Ryan Gosling.
AOL

A plan written by Trump’s NASA pick was leaked. Here’s what to know about ‘Project Athena’

A 62-page document written by President Donald Trump’s on-again-off-again pick to run NASA, billionaire Jared Isaacman, outlines a sweeping, ambitious, and at times controversial plan for the space ...
ABC 7 Chicago

NASA successfully completes second, more challenging Mars helicopter flight

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity made history again Thursday with another epic Red Planet flight. This time, controllers on Earth completed a more challenging flight by climbing to 16 feet and tilting ...