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Dwarf planet Ceres has reservoirs of salty water
Aug 10, 2020

Brines may still be percolating up to the surface on Ceres today as the result of an impact that created the Occator
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6 Things to Know About NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter
Aug 1, 2020

The first helicopter attempting to fly on another planet is a marvel of engineering. Get up to speed with these key facts
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What If We Found Life On Mars?
Jul 31, 2020

Imagine a future where the Perseverance Rover actually found definitive evidence of life on Mars. What would happen next?
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New Video Captures the Science of NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover
Jul 30, 2020

NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover is heading to the Red Planet to search for signs of ancient life, collect samples for future
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What You Need to Know About Astrobiology

This video from NASA’s What you Need to Know series tackles the questions of astrobiology. How did life begin on Earth? Does life exist beyond our home planet? How do we search for it? These are the really tough questions astrobiologists want to answer by studying life as we know it.
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Skeptic Check: Worrier Mentality (rebroadcast)

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Skeptic Check: Know-It-Alls

Think you’re some kind of expert? Join the club. It’s one thing to question authority;
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