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- Caught Ya!: Mars Can’t Sneak Water Past Phoenix
It’s been less than a month since the NASA Phoenix Lander touched down on Mars, and the mission’s already made an important discovery.
Evidence that Mars is home to or at least has at some point contained water has been mounting for years, and last week it was finally confirmed. Phoenix unearthed some interesting white patches [...]
- Beautiful Rock: MESSENGER Mission Completes Fly-by of Mercury
Few probably remember the August 2004 launch of NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft, but the little craft recently sent back some unforgettable images.
MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging probe has completed the first of three fly-by maneuvers past the planet Mercury. The craft will slow itself by making two more passes before attempting to insert itself [...]







