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Iran’s Lake Urmia color change attracts NASA attention
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) has recently released a new image of the red salt water of Lake Urmia from the International Space Station (ISS).
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NASA’s Hubble Telescope suspends op. due to gyroscope issue
TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope temporarily suspended operations, the US space agency announced Tuesday.
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NASA to launch 2nd Mars habitat experiment next spring
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – American space agency NASA has announced that the second of the one-year Mars habitat experiments, dubbed "Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA)" will begin next spring.
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'Super-Earth' planet discovered 137 light-years from Earth
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Scientists have discovered a "Super-Earth," an exoplanet orbiting in the “habitable zone” around a Red Dwarf Star named TOI-715, which is 137 light-years away from our planet.
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Ax-3 space mission crew docks at International Space Station
TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – The Ax-3 space mission crew, including Turkey's first-ever space traveler Alper Gezeravci, docked at the International Space Station (ISS) at 05.42 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Saturday.
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NASA delays astronaut moon landing to 2026
TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – NASA announced Tuesday that it is delaying its first human moon landing to 2026, saying safety is a "top priority."
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NASA science heads to moon on 1st US private landing mission
TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – A new rocket developed by US space launch company United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched Monday from the US state of Florida, carrying NASA science to the moon on the first US private moon landing mission.
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NASA publishes image of Moon crater
TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has taken an image of a new crater on the Moon’s surface, presumably formed by the crash of Russia’s Luna-25 robotic station.
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SpaceX sends next 4 humans to space on Crew-7 mission to ISS
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – A Falcon 9 rocket topped with the Crew Dragon Endurance on the Crew-7 mission lit up the Space Coast sky at 3:27 a.m. blasting off from KSC’s Launch Pad 39-A.
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NASA releases stunning image of newborn binary star system
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – The latest stunning image snapped by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) shows a pair of stars still in the process of formation.
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VIDEO: Footage shows Meteorite impact on Moon
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – In a recent astronomical observation, a Japanese astronomer captured footage of a meteorite impacting the moon, which generated a brief flash on the lunar surface.
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NASA teams up with Pentagon for atomic spaceships
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The US space agency announced on Tuesday that it was reviving a 1960s partnership with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), aiming to develop a nuclear-powered spaceship for travel to the moon and Mars.
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Dead NASA satellite to crash to Earth
TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – A defunct NASA satellite is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere on Sunday evening (January 8).
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Perseverance rover drops 2nd sample tube on Mars
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – NASA announced on Friday that Perseverance successfully dropped its second rock sample tube on the Martian surface.
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NASA calls off Artemis 1 moon rocket launch for second time
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – NASA called off its latest attempt to launch the groundbreaking Artemis 1 moon rocket on Saturday after failing to stem a fuel leak discovered during tanking, media have reported
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Webb delivers deepest infrared image of Universe yet
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – The international NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has delivered the deepest, sharpest infrared image of the distant Universe so far.
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NASA detects huge Marsquake that shatters all past records
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – NASA's InSight robot, which is designed to understand the interior of Mars, has detected a Marsquake that's shattered all records.
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Hubble telescope spots Earendel, most distant star on record
TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have discovered the most distant individual star on record.
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American astronaut to return to Earth on Russian spacecraft
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Despite Ukraine-Russia tensions, plans remain in place to bring NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei back to Earth as planned aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft at the end of the month.
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Russia warns it can destroy NATO satellites
TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Russia has warned it can obliterate NATO satellites with its new 'Star Warrior' technology to render the West's GPS-guided missiles.
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NASA announces rare health-related SpaceX launch delay
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – NASA has announced a rare health-related delay in its SpaceX rocket launch of 4 astronauts to the Intl. Space Station, the second postponement of the mission in a week, citing an unspecified medical issue with one of the crew.
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Mars helicopter Ingenuity aces 7th flight on the Red Planet
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – NASA’s ambitious flying drone has now completed its seventh flight on the red planet, and NASA confirms the robot encountered no issues as it traveled to yet another new landing zone in Jezero Crater.