NASA won’t give up hope on silent MAVEN Mars probe: ‘We’re still looking for it’
NASA has yet to reestablish contact with its MAVEN Mars spacecraft despite ongoing efforts, agency…
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Russian ‘Noah’s Ark’ probe carrying 75 mice and 1,500 flies lands back on Earth
They came from outer space: 75 mice, over 1,500 flies, cell cultures, microorganisms, plant seeds…
These are the closest-ever images of the sun from Parker Solar Probe’s historic flyby
NASA's Parker Solar Probe made history with the closest-ever approach to the sun last December,…
What time will Japan’s ispace Resilience probe land on the moon on June 5?
The Japanese company ispace is hoping to make some space history on Thursday (June 5),…
A failed Soviet Venus probe is expected to fall to Earth today, but when and where? Here’s what we know
In 1972, the Soviet Union launched the Kosmos 482 lander, a spacecraft designed to reach…
Failed Soviet probe will soon crash to Earth – and we don’t know where
A model of Kosmos 482, which was originally set to go to VenusWikimedia Commons More…
Hope is all but lost for private Odin asteroid probe in deep space
The first-ever private asteroid mission appears to be over, just a week or so after…
‘I think we all know that hope is fading.’ Private Odin asteroid probe is tumbling in space
The world's first private spaceraft built to visit an asteroid is slowly tumbling in space…
Leaving Pluto in the dust: New Horizons probe gearing up for epic crossing of ‘termination shock’
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft conducted the first and only flyby of the Pluto system, culminating…
Parker Solar Probe survived its close approach to the sun and will make two more in 2025
NASA said on Friday that it received a signal from the Parker Solar Probe confirming…