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Space Launch System: Start Your Engines
Space Launch System: Start Your Engines

NASA's new deep space rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), will launch missions powered by four RS-25 engines, reliable engines…

Where Does the Sand Come From?
Where Does the Sand Come From?

This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaisance Orbiter (MRO) shows one possible place where sand grains are being produced on Mars…

Decoding a Dark Splotch
Decoding a Dark Splotch

Geologists aren't quite sure what to make of the dark splotch in the middle of this image.

Ripples and Dunes in Proctor Crater
Ripples and Dunes in Proctor Crater

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Rover (MRO) has observed two types of wind (aeolian) features in Proctor Crater.

APOD: 2017 October 10 – Milky Way and Zodiacal Light over Australian Pinnacles
APOD: 2017 October 10 – Milky Way and Zodiacal Light over Australian Pinnacles

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Circles and Hexagons
Circles and Hexagons

Saturn's cloud belts generally move around the planet in a circular path, but one feature is slightly different.

APOD: 2017 October 9 – Unusual Mountain Ahuna Mons on Asteroid Ceres
APOD: 2017 October 9 – Unusual Mountain Ahuna Mons on Asteroid Ceres

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APOD: 2017 October 8 – Dark Molecular Cloud Barnard 68
APOD: 2017 October 8 – Dark Molecular Cloud Barnard 68

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APOD: 2017 October 7 – Eclipsosaurus Rex
APOD: 2017 October 7 – Eclipsosaurus Rex

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Suited Up for a Day’s Work
Suited Up for a Day’s Work

Astronaut Randy Bresnik conducts a spacewalk on October 5.