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[ad_1] This looks like a science fiction novel from the nineteenth century: a Mars robot with a five-fingered metal claw powered by melting waxes. But this robot is real: NASA Mars InSight …

[ad_1] Get the Mach newsletter. SUBSCRIBE One of the largest ice blocks in the world sings. A wind blowing on the rough surface of the Ross ice floe in Antarctica causes the …

[ad_1] By J.R. Skok John Roma (JR) Skok, a researcher at the SETI Institute, is collaborating with NASA to help determine where the March 2020 rover could collect samples. On October 16, …

[ad_1] Popular science fiction of the early twentieth century depicted Venus as some kind of wonderland of pleasantly warm temperatures, forests, swamps and even dinosaurs. In 1950, the Hayden Planetarium at the …

[ad_1] NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory, observing the universe under a high energy light since 1999, is back in action after suffering a glitch from the failure of the gyroscope and to be …

[ad_1] WRITTEN HISTORY FOR CBS NEWS AND USED WITH PERMISSION The Hubble Space Telescope captured this view of Mars, whose surface was partially hidden under a veil of dust last month. Credit: …

[ad_1] The Hubble Space Telescope retransmitted a beautiful image of the "Big Sister" of the Milky Way – an amazing spiral galaxy that measures over 200,000 light-years, according to NASA . Camera …

[ad_1] There could be more habitable planets in the universe than we thought, according to a study. Geoscientists of Pennsylvania State University, United States, suggest that plate tectonics – long-believed by searching …

[ad_1] In a staggering revelation, astronomers detected a radioactive molecule, which is thought to have been overthrown by a stellar explosion that occurred in the 17th century. The radioactive molecule was spotted …

[ad_1] Diatoms like this, microscopic plants with silica shells, trapped nitrogen in their shells as they grew. Researchers at Sigman's laboratory at Princeton University were able to extract this tiny amount of …