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Highlights The Perseverance rover will touch down in Jezero Crater The rover will go through the riskiest "seven minutes of terror" New Delhi: In one of NASAs most ambitious projects, its Perseverance rover is scheduled to land on the surface of the planet Mars tonight (February 19), according to Indian time. The NASA Mars mission is aimed at conducting research in several areas such as astrobiology, including the searching signs of ancient microbial life.  It is the first mission in which Mar...

NASA has confirmed that the rover, which was launched this summer, will touch down in Jezero Crater, an ancient delta on the Martian surface, at around 2:25 am IST on Friday. A key objective of the mission on Mars is astrobiology, including the search for signs of ancient microbial life, said NASA.

US space agency NASA is commemorating the 35-year anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle explosion on Thursday, its Day of Remembrance, recalling the landmark moment of “grief”. “Thirty-five years ago today, NASA and the nation lost seven of our family in a moment that left a timestamp on American history – a ‘Where were you when…’ moment created only when the shared dreams and values of a nation collide with shared grief”, NASA acting Administrator Steve Jurczyk said on th...

"The media froze our grief in newspapers and TV clips," Rodgers told TODAY. "It was so unbearable." Throughout the years, multiple books, documentaries and TV specials have been devoted to the Challenger disaster, including a recent Netflix docuseries, "Challenger: The Final Flight," which examined the mechanical failures and behind-the-scenes decisions that led to the destruction. Rodgers called the series "the most thorough" retelling of what happened. Shes always known her husband had conce...

MetroWest Daily News FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Thirty-five years ago, the space shuttle Challenger exploded just over a minute after liftoff, killing all seven crewmembers, including New Hampshire schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe. NASA leaders, retired launch directors, families of fallen astronauts and space fans marked the 35th anniversary on Thursday, vowing never to forget the seven who died during liftoff. The Challenger explosion on Jan. 28, 1986, happening just 73 seconds after liftoff due ...

They have paid tribute to McAuliffe since that tragic day by becoming teachers themselves. Hickey is now a middle school physical education teacher, Jacques teaches fifth grade and Merrow is a second-grade teacher. "She made education real," Merrow told Hoda Kotb on TODAY Thursday. "She brought a real event into the classroom, and I really work hard to bring the real world into my classroom for my students." Thirty-five years ago on Jan. 28, the three high school seniors wore party hats and ble...

International Business News: A spat erupted Tuesday between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk as the tech titans' space firms exchanged barbs over their rival satellite internet projects b

PUBLISHED 7:11 PM ET Jan. 21, 2021 PUBLISHED 7:11 PM EST Jan. 21, 2021 SHARE In just a few days, NASA will begin remembrances for a tragically somber week for the agency. What You Need To Know This year will mark the 35th anniversary of the shuttle Challenger disaster 7 astronauts, including a civilian teacher, were killed in January 28, 1986 explosion Day of Remembrance honors astronauts who have died, starting with Apollo 1 in 1967 Kenn...

Travel to Brasilia with photographer Vincent Fournier Travel to Brasilia with photographer Vincent Fournier We tour Brazil’s mesmerising capital through the lens of artist and photographer Vincent Fournier and his latest book,  Brasília: A Time Capsule Brazil’s famous capital, Brasilia, a city created from scratch using copious amounts of Modernist architecture, has been photographed by many. The new city was inaugurated on the 21 April 1960 and, including works by some of the ...

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