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KXAN's Eric Henrikson shares details on the four new volunteers that will soon embark on a 45-day simulation of life on Mars.

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Leaders of major space agencies stated grand plans for the near future at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, ...

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Soon the spacecraft will reach Mars to get a push in its journey to the unknown. NASA says Clipper will make its closest ...

In a new study, researchers are suggesting something radical: that the Red Planet may be hosting life under its icy exterior.

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