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NASA is sending probes to Mars to find out why it lost its atmosphere – and what that could mean for Earth

Mars is a cold, dry, desert-like planet.

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Next stop, not Mars: What's ahead for NASA's newly launched ESCAPADE Red Planet probes

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Watch: Blue Origin Launches NASA Satellites on Mars Mission

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Blue Origin Launches Huge Rocket Carrying Twin NASA Spacecraft to Mars

Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars.

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket deploys Mars satellites, sticks booster landing

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches landmark Mars mission in New Glenn rocket’s first big test

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Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin launches rocket carrying Nasa spacecraft destined for Mars

It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos’ company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon — and it was a complete success.

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Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket, with 2 Mars-bound satellites aboard

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NASA postpones Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch attempt, citing solar activity

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Next stop, not Mars: Why NASA's twin ESCAPADE probes are taking the long way to the Red Planet after Blue Origin launch

For the first time in more than five years, humanity has launched a mission to Mars — but it won't be arriving at the Red Planet anytime soon. NASA's twin ESCAPADE probes launched Thursday (Nov. 13) on the second-ever flight of Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket.

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Is Mars really red? A physicist explains the planet’s reddish hue and why it looks different to some telescopes

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Is Mars really as red as people say it is? – Jasmine, age 14, Everson, Washington People from ...

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Red Planet first? Here are five things to know about Trump, Musk and Mars

President Donald Trump’s single reference to space in his second inaugural address Monday pointed in an unexpected direction. In his prepared remarks, Trump, a longtime backer of U.S.-led space exploration and exploitation, singled out Mars and left the ...

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What makes Mars the 'Red' Planet? Scientists have some new ideas

"Mars is still the Red Planet. It’s just that our understanding of why Mars is red has been transformed." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Mars is widely known for its iconic rusty ...

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NASA’s red planet rover shares a cool close-up of Mars mud

NASA’s Curiosity rover has been tootling across the martian surface since 2012, its lofty quest to determine if Mars ever had environmental conditions suitable for microbial life. While it’s already shared strong evidence that the red planet once had ...

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Unusual Martian mounds could help solve one of the red planet’s biggest mysteries

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