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On its website, NASA explains that it does use the materials for wind experiments launched on sounding rockets to the upper atmosphere.

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NASA's Curiosity rover captures panoramic view of dusty Martian skies

NASA's Curiosity rover has beamed back a 360-degree panoramic view of the Martian landscape.

9 Sept 2018 2:28 PM IST

NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory released the photo Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

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NASA's Mars Opportunity rover seen, but still not heard

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took the picture last week from 166 miles (267 kilometers) up.

26 Sept 2018 9:41 AM IST

The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket with the NASA Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) onboard is seen shortly after the mobile service tower at SLC-2 was rolled back at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The ICESat-2 mission will measure the changing height of Earths ice. (Bill Ingalls/NASA via AP)

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NASA satellite launched to measure Earth's ice changes

The mission is a successor to the original Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite that operated from 2003 to 2009.

16 Sept 2018 11:02 AM IST

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NASA tests foldable heat shield that could assist human Mars landing

The new technology - dubbed the Adaptable Deployable Entry Placement Technology - stores like a folded umbrella inside...

15 Sept 2018 8:48 AM IST

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This tool will tell you which NASA technology you use every day

Called NASA Home and City, the interactive tool shows how the work of NASA scientists affects your daily life.

25 Sept 2018 10:56 AM IST

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin smiles before Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedevs annual report on countrys economic and social development in the State Duma, the Lower House of the Russian Parliament, in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

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Russian space chief: No '2nd-tier status' with NASA outpost

Rogozin said that Russia wouldn't accept a second-tier role in a NASA-led plan to build an outpost near the moon.

23 Sept 2018 8:15 AM IST

TESS is designed to build on the work of its predecessor, the Kepler space telescope.

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NASA telescope discovers two new planets five months after launch

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, better known as TESS, made an early discovery of super-Earthâ€ and hot...

21 Sept 2018 12:15 PM IST

This illustration provided by NASA shows the Perseverance rover, bottom, landing on Mars. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP)

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NASA's Perseverance rover lands on Mars, will search for signs of life

The touchdown of the rover marks an ambitious first step in the effort to collect Mars samples and return them to Earth,...

19 Feb 2021 1:24 PM IST

$\If astronauts are going to make journeys that span several years, well need to find a way to reuse and recycle everything they bring with them,\ says Mark Blenner, lead researcher. (Representational Image: Clip from The Martian (2015).$ Science

Scientists to use human urine for making plastic parts in space

Scientists have found a way to turn human urine into plastics using biologically engineered yeast.

25 Aug 2017 11:28 AM IST

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CM admits lapses, orders 2 inquiries

Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Wednesday admitted lapses in assessment of the situation in trouble-torn...

14 Feb 2013 1:36 PM IST

Photobombing has reached new heights (Photo: Twitter)

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NASA shares images of cosmic photobomb as space station passes by...

The moment was caught on camera by a NASA photographer as they also shared a seven frame image to clear doubts.

22 Aug 2017 2:09 PM IST

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Astrophysicists make music from Saturn's moons, rings

It will plunge into the planet itself on September 15 to avoid contaminating any of its moons.

31 Aug 2017 2:03 PM IST