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Study Maps 153- and 226-Day Round-Trip Paths Between Earth and Mars

The extreme energy needs push the solution toward nuclear thermal propulsion.

JUICE Releases Best-Yet Image of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS as Data Flow Begins

SPHEREx Detects Late Outburst From Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS, Revealing Organic Molecules

Reanalysis Points to Solar Storm as Cause of Uranus’s 1986 Radiation Belt Spike

Cassini Reanalysis Finds Complex Organics in Fresh Enceladus Plume Grains

Cassini Reanalysis Finds Complex Organics From Enceladus' Subsurface Ocean

JAXA Concludes Akatsuki Venus Orbiter Mission After 15 Years

JWST Detects Oldest Active Quasar and Direct-Collapse Black Hole Seed

Michele Dougherty Appointed First Woman Astronomer Royal

DART Impact Reveals Clustered High-Momentum Boulders That Could Tilt Dimorphos’s Orbit

NASA Launches Three-Year Deep-Sea Microbe Study to Inform Europa Life Search

Modi Government Inaugurates New IIM Jammu Hostel to Advance Research Reforms

SPHEREx Begins Weekly Release of Full-Sky Infrared Survey Data

NASA’s Voyager Probes Penetrate Extreme “Wall of Fire” at Solar System’s Edge

NASA Revives Voyager 1’s Thrusters After 21 Years to Sustain Interstellar Mission

James Webb and Keck Confirm Methane Weather Dynamics on Titan

Chandrayaan-3 Confirms Primitive Lunar Mantle Materials at Shiv Shakti Point

Curiosity Rover Discovers Key Carbonate Mineral, Shedding Light on Mars’ Ancient Atmosphere

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Achieves Breakthrough in Mars Exploration on Jezero Crater Rim

ESA's Hera Spacecraft Captures Rare Images of Mars and Deimos During Flyby