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Nasa's Voyager 1 on the verge of entering Interstellar Space
Entering the unknown: This artist’s impression shows how plasma flows around NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft as it gets close to entering interstellar space
Nasa’s Voyager 1 is on the verge of becoming the first human-made object to enter interstellar space, scientists say.
First launched in 1977, the unmanned spacecraft has been in uncharted territory since last year.
Scientists had...
NASA discovers ice lake on Mars
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NASA scientists recently discovered an underground dry ice lake containing more carbon dioxide than originally thought. The trapped carbon dioxide is thought to have come from the planet’s atmosphere earlier in its history when it was conducive for life on Mars to exist.
“It really is a buried treasure,” said Jeffrey Plaut, a scientist of the NASA...