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NASA's Curiosity rover is learning to multitask and save power - helping scientists stretch every watt for more exploration.

The retreat of ice was carrying up nutrients to the surface that fueled the formation of life in the ocean, enhancing coastal ...

Lunar Trailblazer was set to map the Moon’s water in unprecedented detail but was lost after a communications failure soon ...