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Flooded canyons found on Saturn's moon Titan: NASA
Scientists analysed Cassini data from a close pass the spacecraft made over Titan in May 2013
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NASA aims to reduce aircraft fuel use, emissions by 75 pc
Concepts were selected under the NASA's Transformative Aeronautics Concepts Programme in the US for a two-year study
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20 potentially habitable Earth-like planets identified
Kane has already begun gathering additional data on these planets, as well as those in the other categories
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NASA probe set for date with near-Earth asteroid
OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will measure the spectral signatures of asteroid's mineralogical and molecular components
NASA digitising Viking mission data to unfold Mars' mystery
Mission objectives were to obtain high-resolution images of the Martian surface, characterise the composition of the Martian surface and its atmosphere and search for life
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NASA astronauts train underwater to mimic Mars mission
To prepare for future deep space missions and the journey to Mars
NASA's Hubble spots two potentially habitable exoplanets
Astronomers have conducted the first search for atmospheres around Earth-sized planets beyond our solar system and found two potentially habitable exoplanets located about 40 light-years away
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First half of 2016 warmest on record: NASA
The six-month period from January to June was also the planet's warmest half-year on record
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NASA's Kepler probe confirms over 100 new exoplanets
Among the findings tallying 197 initial planet candidates, scientists have confirmed 104 planets outside our solar system
NASA exploring our solar system like never before
NASA will launch OSIRIS-REx, the first US mission to a near-Earth asteroid, Bennu, to collect a sample for return to Earth in 2023
NASA's next Mars rover progresses towards 2020 launch
The rover will study a region of Mars where the ancient environment may have been favourable for microbial life
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Astronomers spot mysterious 'Frankenstein' galaxy
A new study unveils the secret of UGC 1382, a galaxy that had originally been thought to be old, small and typical
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NASA's Juno spacecraft set to refine orbit around Jupiter
Juno successfully entered Jupiter's orbit on July 5, after a five-year journey
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NASA's new airborne mission to map Earth's atmosphere
The Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) mission is the first to survey the atmosphere over the oceans
Nasa's Juno spacecraft loops into Jupiter orbit
Juno will spend the next three months getting into position to begin studying what lies beneath Jupiter's thick clouds
NASA's Juno successfully begins orbit of Jupiter
The mission aims to uncover the origins of the biggest planet in the solar system
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NASA's New Horizons mission to travel deeper into space
The spacecraft's planned rendezvous with the object located deeper in the Kuiper Belt, known as 2014 MU69
Indian team wins 'team spirit award' at NASA competition
No other team was even nominated for this spirit award
NASA set to test-fire booster for world's most powerful rocket
Test will provide NASA with critical data to support booster qualification for flight
Now, fresh coffee in space
NASA has finally found a way to make espresso in a microgravity environment
