12 Things to Know about Space Exploration

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23Jan 15

Mars probe, lost since 2003, found on Red Planet

NASA has found a UK probe that has been lost on Mars since 2003. The UK Space Agency released the probe Beagle2 over Mars more than a decade ago, on…

30Dec 14

NASA’s Orion spacecraft returns from a successful test flight

The Orion capsule has returned to earth from a successful, unmanned test flight. Researchers will be gathering data from more than 1,000 sensors on board. They’ll use that information to…

30Dec 14

A mysterious Russian space object could be the return of the ‘satellite killer’

During what was seemingly a routine mission in May 2014, Russia launched a suspicious object into orbit. The U.S. military is keeping a close eye on the mysterious satellite. It…