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Live Science on MSN · 20h

Now is the best time to see Mars until 2027: How to spot the Red Planet 'at opposition'

As Mars approaches opposition this month, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or wait until 2027.

Wolf Moon And Mars: When To See 2025’s First Full Moon Rise And Eclipse The Red Planet

Everything you need to know about the full “Wolf Moon,” including exactly when, where and how to see it at its best from where you are, including an occultation of Mars.

The Beaumont Enterprise · 11h

Wolf moon to occult Mars: First full moon of 2025 peaks Monday

Wolf Moon will occult Mars on January 13, offering a celestial spectacle filled with folklore and astronomical intrigue.

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Scientific American · 13h

NASA’s Mars Sample Return Program Faces Stark Choices

NASA sees two paths for saving its beleaguered plan to retrieve materials from the Red Planet but won’t choose between them until 2026

CBS News on MSN · 2d

NASA exploring 2 options to lower costs, speed up Mars Sample Return mission

NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.

Space on MSN · 2d

NASA won't decide on Mars Sample Return plan until mid-2026

NASA recently deemed this situation unacceptable. In April 2024, agency chief Bill Nelson announced that an overhaul of the MSR strategy is in the works, saying that NASA will seek innovative new ideas from its research centers, private industry and academia.

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NASA collected potential evidence of life on Mars. Now it’s pitching new plans to retrieve the cache

NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if ...

Live Science on MSN1d

The moon is about to 'swallow' Mars for 4 hours — and you can watch it from the US

On Jan. 13, bright Mars will disappear behind the full moon for several hours. It's the only lunar occultation of Mars ...

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Rosé and Bruno Mars Dominate ARIA Singles Chart for Another Week

Rosé and Bruno Mars' are making chart history with their duet "APT.," which continues its reign at No. 1 on the ARIA Singles ...

Astronomy on MSN1h

The Sky This Week from January 10 to 17: Mars reaches opposition

The Red Planet comes closest to Earth, disappears behind the Moon in an occultation, and finally reaches opposition in the ...

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See the Wolf Moon and Mars pull off a rare vanishing act Monday night

Rising just before sunset on January 13, the Full Wolf Moon will be up all night, and will slip below the western horizon ...

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NASA proposes cheaper and quicker way to get Mars rocks and soil to Earth

NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars. Administrator Bill Nelson presented two ...

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Bruno Mars Breaks His Tie With Elton John And Adele

As “Die with a Smile” finally reaches the top of the Hot 100, Bruno Mars breaks a historic tie with both Elton John and Adele ...

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Samples from Mars' surface could unravel planet's history, researchers argue

Geologically, Mars is very reminiscent of the moon. But it also looks a lot like the Earth. It all depends on who you ask.

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