Elon Musk: “We’re going straight to Mars. The Moon is a distraction.”
What to make of Musk’s comments that are critical of NASA’s lunar plans?
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With 16 sunrises a day, when does it become 2025 on the space station?
Read more: With 16 sunrises a day, when does it become 2025 on the space station?The space station sees 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets every 24 hours. So how will the crew there know when it’s 2025?
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NASA’s skywatching tips for January include a parade of planets
Read more: NASA’s skywatching tips for January include a parade of planetsCheck out NASA’s recommendations on what to look out for in the night sky during the first month of 2025.
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A Cold War mystery: Why did Jimmy Carter save the space shuttle?
Read more: A Cold War mystery: Why did Jimmy Carter save the space shuttle?Ars solves the mystery by going directly to a primary source—the president himself.
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It survived! NASA’s Parker Solar Probe just phoned home
Read more: It survived! NASA’s Parker Solar Probe just phoned homeNASA’s Parker Solar Probe has reestablished contact with Earth, confirming that it survived Tuesday’s closest-ever approach to the sun.
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NASA’s exciting 2024 began with a crash that ended a historic mission
Read more: NASA’s exciting 2024 began with a crash that ended a historic missionNASA’s 2024 started with a crash that brought an abrupt end to one of its most remarkable missions of recent years.
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This astronaut took an astonishing number of photos during his 2024 mission
Read more: This astronaut took an astonishing number of photos during his 2024 missionNASA has been celebrating the photographic work of astronaut Matthew Dominick, who enjoyed a six-month stay aboard the space station in 2024.
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When will we know if NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survived ‘touching’ the sun?
Read more: When will we know if NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survived ‘touching’ the sun?NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made its closest approach to the sun on December 24. But did it survive? We’re about to find out.
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ISS astronauts enjoy a microgravity holiday with Brussels sprouts and more
Read more: ISS astronauts enjoy a microgravity holiday with Brussels sprouts and moreDespite the unusual conditions, crew on the ISS are still able to celebrate the holiday with traditional foods, though Christmas cookies can be problematic.
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How might NASA change under Trump? Here’s what is being discussed
Read more: How might NASA change under Trump? Here’s what is being discussed“Elon get those rocket ships going because we want to reach Mars before the end of my term.”
