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When NASA sent the Mars Perseverance rover to the red planet, it stumbled upon things that caught the attention of the scientists.

Here’s the PopSci rundown of the latest and most interesting takeaways from Apple's 2023 event.

MOXIE, a tool on NASAs Perseverance rover navigating Mars, completed an experiment that turned the Red Planets air into oxygen. Heres how.

MOXIE, a tool on NASA's Perseverance rover navigating Mars, completed an experiment that turned the Red Planet's air into oxygen. Here's how.

The number of space program launches is increasing, necessitating specialized power supplies for launch vehicles and deep space missions.

Contributing to a project that will send three rovers to the moon gives Motiv Space Systems a chance to spread its wings. The Pasadena-based aerospace company was chosen by NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which manages the Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Exploration project for the space agency, to develop and build numerous hardware components for the project, which will send a trio of robotic rovers to the moon next year. 

By the end of the year, engineers say they will be ready for launch, with much of the hardware coming from Durham.

NASA revealed last month it will revamp its flagship and science websites, upgrade its app, and launch a new streaming service, NASA+.

Peter Willis has left his work on NASA's Perseverance rover to work on a proposed mission to Enceladus, an icy Saturn moon where he believes life could be detected.

Nuclear Engineering International, 21 July 2023 The US Department of Energy (DOE) has shipped 0.5 kilograms of heat source plutonium oxide from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). It will support future NASA deep space missions that rely on radioisotope power systems, such as the upcoming Dragonfly mission. Dragonfly will…