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MAVEN Mission Captures First Direct Evidence of Atmospheric Sputtering on Mars

The discovery shows solar wind-driven sputtering blasted atoms into space at rates four times higher than expected during solar storms.

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Astronomers detect Milky Way object pulsing in radio and X-rays every 44 minutes

Researchers Warn Venus Co-Orbital Asteroids Could Endanger Earth

Webb Peers Into Cosmic Dawn With Deepest Single-Target View of Abell S1063

Strauss' 'Blue Danube' to Beamed Into Deep Space for Bicentennial Tribute

X2.7 Solar Flare Prompts Global Disruptions and Aurora Forecasts

NASA Scientist Detects Unexplained Paired Light Pulses From Sun-Like Stars

Webb Telescope Confirms First Extraterrestrial Water Ice in Young Star System

NASA Confirms First Visible-Light Aurora Observed on Mars

NASA's Perseverance Reveals Stunning Image of Mars' Moon Deimos

NASA Confirms Uneven Lunar Interior with New Gravity Map

Venus Found to Exhibit Active Tectonic Processes Around Coronae

James Webb Telescope Unveils Puzzling Dynamics in Jupiter’s Auroras

James Webb and Keck Confirm Methane Weather Dynamics on Titan

Seismic Data Unveils Subsurface Aquifer on Mars Matching Ancient Ocean Estimates

NASA to Host Interactive Twitch Event for Artemis II Moon Mascot Design

Magnetar Flares Identified as Key Source of Milky Way's Heavy Elements

Dave Gallagher Named New JPL Director as Laurie Leshin Announces Departure

NASA's Budget Faces Historic Shift as Trump Prioritizes Mars Over Moon

NASA’s IXPE Confirms Electron-Photon Interactions Drive Blazar X-Ray Emissions