NASA Solar System Exploration

1.Sample Depot on Mars.

The next step in the unprecedented campaign to return scientifically selected samples from Mars was made on Oct. 19 

2. Psyche Launch Set for October 2023

Earlier this year, Psyche missed its planned 2022 launch period as a result of mission development problems, leading to an internal review of whether the mission would be able to overcome these issues to successfully launch in 2023.

3.Why NASA Wants to Crash Hard on Mars

NASA has successfully touched down on Mars nine times, relying on cutting-edge parachutes, massive airbags, and jetpacks to set spacecraft safely on the surface.

4.Curiosity Reaches LongAwaited Salty Region

NASA has successfully touched down on Mars nine times, relying on cutting-edge parachutes, massive airbags, and jetpacks to set spacecraft safely on the surface.

5.NASA Telescope Takes 12-Year Time-Lapse Movie of Entire Sky

Pictures of the sky can show us cosmic wonders; movies can bring them to life.

6.1st NASA Asteroid Sample Return Mission on Track for Fall '23 Delivery

NASA's first asteroid sample return spacecraft, OSIRIS-REx, fired its thrusters for 30 seconds on Sept. 

7.Lucy: NASA's Mission to the Trojan Asteroids

It includes activities that can be done at home as well as videos, animations, stories, and articles.

8.Inspiration Links the Beatles, a Fossil and a NASA Mission

In 1967, the Beatles released their album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," which included the iconic song "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds."

9.Webb Takes Star-Filled Portrait of Pillars of Creation

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a lush, highly detailed landscape – the iconic Pillars of Creation .

10.Dwarf Planet Haumea

Using computer simulations, scientists based at NASA have pieced together the story

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