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Curiosity Images Vast Honeycomb Polygon Field on Mars

Scientists are testing several formation ideas to learn whether the patterns record past wet–dry cycles on ancient Mars.

Curiosity Captures Vast Sea of Polygonal Fractures on Mars

Archived Spirit Data Reveal Water‑Linked Minerals in Martian Soil

Astronomers Detect First True Sugar in Interstellar Space

Perseverance Identifies 245‑Foot Impact‑Built Rock Sequence on Jezero Rim

Lucy Reveals Peanut-Shaped Asteroid That Wobbles on Two Axes

NASA Reorganizes Mission Directorates to Speed Artemis and Moon Base Work

House Panel Advances Bill That Keeps NASA’s Budget Flat and Prioritizes Artemis

Study Finds Shallow North-to-South Impact Shaped the Moon’s Largest Basin

Scientists Detect Ultra-Thin Atmosphere Around Tiny Kuiper Belt Object

Curiosity Shakes Free Stuck Martian Rock From Its Drill

Mars’ Dark Patch Has Grown Since 1976, New Orbiter Images Show

Curiosity Finds Most Diverse Organics Yet on Mars in First-Ever Wet-Chemistry Test

House Science Panel Rebukes White House Plan to Cut NASA by 23%

Bill Nye Denounces Trump Plan to Slash NASA Science

Naga Munchetty Corrects On-Air Time Slip During BBC Breakfast’s Artemis II Coverage

Navy Assigns USS John P. Murtha to Recover Artemis II Off San Diego on Friday

Air Force’s Secretive ‘RAT55’ Joins Artemis II Prep as Service Confirms New Phase for Jet

NASA’s DART Test Measurably Shifted an Asteroid System’s Solar Orbit, Studies Find

Study Confirms DART Nudged Asteroid Pair’s Solar Orbit, a First for Humanity