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NASA Science Faces an “Extinction-Level Event” with Trump Draft Budget Proposal

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 11 April 20255 May 2025

The initial draft of President Donald Trump’s budget request proposes devastating cuts to NASA’s science research, future space missions, and field centers.

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Lunar Ice Might Be Easier to Reach Than We Thought

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 11 April 202511 April 2025

An instrument aboard the Vikram lander suggests that buried water ice could be found at higher latitudes, making it more abundant and easier to extract than previously believed.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

Jupiter’s Moon Callisto Is Very Likely an Ocean World

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 18 February 202518 February 2025

A closer look at previously disregarded observations reveals stronger evidence that a deep ocean lies beneath Callisto’s icy surface.

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A Dragonfly for Titan

by Matthew R. Francis 14 February 202514 February 2025

A new eight-rotor robotic probe will head to the solar system’s most Earth-like moon. Here’s what its team is doing to prepare.

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Life’s Building Blocks Found in Bennu Samples

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 29 January 202529 January 2025

The discovery of amino acids, abundant ammonia, and the bases of DNA and RNA on asteroid Bennu suggest that materials essential to life might be widespread throughout the solar system.

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory Reopens as Fire Recovery Continues

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 22 January 202522 January 2025

Many JPL staff, including its director, are still displaced or without homes after devastating fires throughout the LA region.

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Latest Moon Mission Is Old, New, Borrowed, and Blue

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 14 January 202514 January 2025

Firefly Aerospace hopes to kick off 2025 by sticking a lunar landing. Science from the mission’s 10 NASA payloads could help guide future Moon missions.

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Seismometers Track Atmospheric Shock Waves from Incoming Space Debris

by Farah Aziz Annesha 9 December 202417 December 2024

A Chinese spacecraft that burned up high over Los Angeles created a sonic trail detected by ground-based sensors.

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Straightening Out Uranus’s Magnetosphere

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 6 December 20246 December 2024

New analysis of Voyager 2 observations shows that the craft arrived amid gusty solar wind, muddying our ideas about the giant planet.

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El pasado, presente y futuro de traer muestras extraterrestres

by Jemma Davidson and Jessica Barnes 23 October 202423 October 2024

La obtención de muestras de cuerpos distantes del sistema solar ha revolucionado nuestra comprensión del cosmos y del lugar que ocupamos en él.

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