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NASA’s Van Allen Probe A Set for Uncontrolled Reentry to Earth’s Atmosphere
NASA’s 600-kg Van Allen Probe A is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere in the coming hours with minimal risk to people or property.
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NASA’s DART Mission Successfully Alters Asteroid Orbit, Marking a First in Space History
NASA’s DART mission marked humanity’s first deliberate change to a celestial body’s orbit by colliding with asteroid Dimorph.
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Confirmed to Pose No Threat to Earth or Moon
Scientists ruled out any collision risk from asteroid 2024 YR4 with Earth or the Moon after extended observation up to spring 2025.
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NASA to Replace Boeing’s Delayed SLS Upper Stage with Centaur V Under Revised Moon Mission Plans
Amid delays and budget overruns, NASA swaps Boeing’s SLS upper stage for Centaur V to meet accelerated lunar landing target by 2028.
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NASA Reschedules Artemis Moon Mission Launch to April 1 Amid Technical Challenges
NASA has set a new launch date of April 1 for the Artemis lunar mission after resolving helium transfer issues in the SLS rocket’s intermediate stage.
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NASA Reshapes Artemis Program to Accelerate Lunar Return Amid China Competition
NASA restructures Artemis, delaying lunar landing and scaling back SLS to secure first return to the Moon ahead of China’s advances.
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NASA Completes First Medical Evacuation from International Space Station
NASA conducted its first-ever medical evacuation from the ISS in January 2026, with astronaut Mike Fincke returning to Earth early.
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Russian Cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov Joins NASA Crew-13 Mission to ISS
Sergey Teteryatnikov will fly as mission specialist aboard NASA’s Crew-13 spacecraft, continuing international cooperation on the ISS.
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Investigates Mysterious Web-Like Formations on Mars
Curiosity rover explores unusual boxwork formations on Mars’ Mount Sharp, clarifying the origin of vast web-shaped surface patterns seen from orbit.
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Technical Issue Puts Artemis II Lunar Mission Launch at Risk
NASA faces delays in the Artemis II lunar mission due to a technical fault requiring removal of the SLS and Orion from the launch pad.
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Scientists Uncover Origin of Snowman-Shaped Objects at Solar System’s Edge
Researchers reveal why roughly one in ten Kuiper Belt objects exhibit a distinctive snowman shape, following NASA’s 2019 New Horizons discovery.
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NASA Sets March 6 for Next Crewed Lunar Mission Launch
NASA prepares for Artemis II crewed lunar flight scheduled for March 6, with astronauts entering quarantine in Houston ahead of launch.
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