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Episode 110 —Voyager 1’s Brush with Silence
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On Episode 110 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Linda Spilker, Voyager project scientist, about the recent rescue ...
Moon lander Odysseus mission to be cut short after sideways touchdown
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By Steve Gorman and Joey Roulette (Reuters) -Flight control engineers expect to lose contact with the private U.S. moon lander Odysseus on ...
Private lunar lander sends back first pics from its moon landing
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A privately built spacecraft on the moon has beamed back new photos from the lunar surface, showing the vehicle’s much-celebrated descent and ...
Private US spacecraft is on its side on the moon with some antennas covered up, the company says
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private U.S. lunar lander tipped over at touchdown and ended up on its side near the ...
Commercial moon lander enters lunar orbit ahead of Thursday landing try
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The Odysseus lunar lander fired its main engine for six minutes and 48 seconds Wednesday, putting the spacecraft into a 57-mile-high orbit ...
Flight controllers contact crippled Japanese moon lander
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Japanese flight controllers re-established contact with the robotic SLIM lunar lander Saturday, eight days after the spacecraft tipped over and lost power ...
NASA’s Mars helicopter finally ends marathon mission
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Designed to fly just five times over 30 days, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter lasted nearly three years, soaring across the surface of Mars ...
NASA’s little helicopter on Mars has logged its last flight
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s little Mars helicopter has flown its last flight. The space agency announced Thursday that the 4-pound ...
