Almost Everything About NASA’s Latest Mission to Mars Is Unusual

The ESCAPADE mission, which launched to space on a Blue Origin rocket on Thursday, breaks the mold of how planetary science ...
Space.com on MSN

Next stop, not Mars: Why NASA's twin ESCAPADE probes are taking the long way to the Red Planet after Blue Origin launch

For the first time in more than five years, humanity has launched a mission to Mars — but it won't be arriving at the Red ...
Scientific American

This Mars-Bound Spacecraft Will Test Jared Isaacman’s Vision for NASA

NASA’s presumptive next leader wants to outsource more of the space agency’s interplanetary science. The newly launched ...

NASA postpones Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch attempt, citing solar activity

The rocket will propel NASA’s ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) spacecraft into orbit to begin ...

The Forgotten Story of NASA’s Most Life-Threatening Spacewalk

Astronaut Gene Cernan risked his life during his first flight to space in 1966. A new book sheds light on NASA's Gemini ...
AZ Central

Player grades: SGA, Chet Holmgren lead Thunder to 117-100 win over Hawks

Receiving the ball from Ajay Mitchell, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander calmly knocked down an outside bucket. The reigning MVP enjoyed the rare low-effort possession needed to get on the board. After two ...
Des Moines Register

Player grades: Dress rehearsal goes well in Thunder's 116-112 preseason win over Bucks

A stellar NBC broadcast deserved a stellar preseason game. That's what Peacock saw in this matchup. The first half was highlighted with a back-and-forth duel between probable MVP candidates. The ...