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A high-resolution image of Bennu taken on approach
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All About Bennu: A Rubble Pile with a Lot of Surprises

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 21 March 201915 February 2022

Asteroid Bennu has been under close scrutiny since December. Here are six key results from the first few months of data from OSIRIS-REx.

An artist’s rendering of the Lunar Orbital Platform–Gateway over the Moon
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Science Down, Lunar Exploration Up in NASA Budget Request

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 13 March 201929 September 2021

Here are five key takeaways from the president’s recent budget request for NASA.

A USDA Forest Service worker takes measurements for the national forest carbon inventory in Alaska.
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New Budget Bill Rescues NASA’s Carbon Monitoring System

by G. Popkin 28 February 201931 March 2023

“We’re back!” says $10-million-per-year project’s science team leader.

NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine lunar exploration
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NASA Wants to Get Back to the Moon, and Fast

by Randy Showstack 15 February 201920 December 2023

The space agency has plans for a sustainable return to the Moon.

The Opportunity rover on Mars
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Opportunity Rover Mission Complete

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 13 February 201917 January 2023

The rover explored Mars’s surface for nearly 15 years and discovered ample evidence of the planet’s wet history.

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Bruce Barkstrom (1944–2018)

by H. K. Ramapriyan, R. R. Downs, J. Dozier, R. Duerr, M. Folk, J. Frew, N. Hoebelheinrich, C. A. Mattmann and Ge Peng 11 February 201925 August 2022

Bruce R. Barkstrom, principal investigator for NASA missions involved with understanding Earth’s radiation budget, committed his life to analyzing, interpreting, and stewarding Earth science data.

Map of global temperature for 2014–2018 change compared to the 1951–1980 average
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2018 Is the Fourth-Hottest Year on Record

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 6 February 20196 April 2023

The climate is continuing to heat up, say NASA and NOAA, and 2018 is no exception.

NOAA federal shutdown
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With Shutdown Over for Now, Science Agencies Pick Up the Pieces

by Randy Showstack 29 January 20196 April 2023

Agencies and employees weigh the impact of the shutdown.

Apollo 11 50th anniversary commemorative coin unveiling
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Apollo 11 Commemorative Coins Available Today

by Randy Showstack 24 January 201915 November 2022

The coins commemorate the upcoming fiftieth anniversary of the historic Moon landing and the first steps on the Moon.

NASA’s TESS mission discovers third exoplanet
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NASA Space Telescope Spots Its Third Planet

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 9 January 201929 September 2021

A planet 3 times as large as the Earth was detected by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite in a relatively leisurely orbit—the longest yet detected by this telescope—of 36 days.

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