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New capabilities allow the rover to do science with less energy from its batteries. Thirteen years since Curiosity landed on…

To explore the unknown in deep space, millions of miles away from Earth, it’s crucial for spacecraft to have ample…

NASA has chosen three winners out of nine finalists in the fourth annual Power to Explore Challenge, a national writing…

NASA has named nine finalists out of the 45 semifinalist student essays in the Power to Explore Challenge, a national…

2023 – 2024 Power to Explore Contest Winners NASA announced the winners of the third annual Power to Explore Challenge,…

NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars and other NASA spacecraft that explore some of the most distant, darkest and dustiest places…

The rover carries several swatches of spacesuit materials, and scientists are assessing how they’ve held up after four years on…

The annual NASA writing challenge invites K-12th grade students in the United States to learn about Radioisotope Power Systems and…