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“There’s been a lot happening on Mars since I last visited. So there’s more than enough inspiration”: Rick Wakeman on his sequel to The Red Planet, and taking David Bowie along for the ride

Keyboard maestro has gone back to work with the English Rock Ensemble for the follow-up to his 2020 album, and he says the process feels like early 70s Yes

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Nasa loses contact with spacecraft orbiting Mars for more than a decade

Space agency is investigating after Maven abruptly stopped communicating to ground stations over the weekend

The Guardian - US

NASA loses contact with critical Mars orbiter MAVEN

MAVEN recently celebrated its 10th anniversary in orbit at Mars

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NASA's loses contact with MAVEN Mars orbiter on the far side of the Red Planet

Something happened to the probe on the far side of the Red Planet.

Space

Hear dust devils on Mars crackle with electricity in new NASA Perseverance rover video

For the first time, we can see and hear lightning-like discharges in Mars' thin atmosphere.

Space

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Continues Its Grand Tour of Our Solar System

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third object of its kind, is speeding out of our solar system.

International Business Times UK

Search for life is number one priority for crewed Mars missions, major new report reveals

240-page report outlines11 science priorities for future crewed missions to the Red Planet

The Independent UK

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NASA Is Stress-Testing Mars Tech in Earth's Harshest Deserts — And the Results Are Wild

NASA is stress-testing new Mars exploration tech in Earth's harshest deserts, revealing surprising insights into how future drones, robots and gliders could survive the Red Planet.

International Business Times UK

1st human missions to Mars should hunt for signs of life, report says

Humanity's exploration of Mars should be organized around the search for signs of past or present Red Planet life, according to a new report from the U.S. National Academies.

Space

Comet 3I/ATLAS Shines Bright: Object Is Spewing Gas And Dust After Sun Pass

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is making its final pass, highly active after its Sun encounter. NASA and ESA release new images before its closest approach to Earth.

International Business Times UK

Lower-cost space missions like NASA’s ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting science – but at a price in risk and trade‑offs

After a yearslong series of setbacks, NASA’s Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, or ESCAPADE, mission has finally begun its roundabout journey to Mars.

The Conversation

Say hello to the Citroën ELO and hold on tight to your dreams

Citroën’s new ELO concept is a camper van, cinema and mobile office, reimagining what a small electric car can be

The Independent UK

3I/ATLAS Displays Rare Features In New Study — Experts Question Its True Origin

A new study on the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS reveals numerous rare features, prompting experts to question its classification.

International Business Times UK

Mars' Life-Supporting Climate Suggested In NASA's Perseverance Rover Exploration

NASA's Perseverance rover found kaolinite clay in Mars' Jezero Crater, proving ancient heavy rainfall and tropical-like climates, suggesting the Red Planet once had stable, life-supporting conditions.

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Geminid meteor shower peak will see multi-coloured shooting stars

Meteors will appear yellow, red, green and blue this week as they burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere

International Business Times UK

Trump Knew About Galactic Federation All Along, Haim Eshed Claims

Former Israeli space chief Haim Eshed claims Donald Trump knew about a secret galactic federation of aliens but was urged not to reveal it to the public.

Space

5 key takeaways from Jared Isaacman's 2nd NASA chief nomination hearing

Private billionaire SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman appeared before a Senate committee Dec. 3 for consideration as NASA administrator. Here are 5 big takeaways from the hearing.

International Business Times UK

Is the Alien Galactic Federation Real? Viral Debate Explodes After Former Space Chief's Bold Disclosure Resurfaces

A former Israeli space chief's claims about an alien galactic federation have resurfaced, sparking a viral debate and renewed searches about possible extraterrestrial contact.

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3I/ATLAS Comet's Aggressive Jets: Could They Be Stabilisation Thrusters?

NASA's official narrative on interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is collapsing. New Hubble images reveal aggressive jets that look suspiciously like stabilisation thrusters. Is it a comet or a controlled vessel?

International Business Times UK

Ancient Alien Comet 3I/ATLAS Erupts In Stunning Jet Blast As It Hurtles Toward Earth's Neighbourhood

Hubble, JWST, and ESA capture comet 3I/ATLAS blasting jets of gas and dust, offering scientists a rare chance to study material from beyond our Solar System.

Space

AI is making spacecraft propulsion more efficient – and could even lead to nuclear-powered rockets

From bicycles to rockets, learning through experience – whether human or machine – is shaping the future of space exploration.

LiveScience

Strangely bleached rocks on Mars hint that the Red Planet was once a tropical oasis

Bleached clay rocks found on the Martian surface suggest that the Red Planet was once home to heavy rainfall and tropical conditions, new Perseverance observations hint.

LiveScience

New NASA, ESA images show 3I/ATLAS getting active ahead of its close encounter with Earth

NASA and ESA both shared new images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS this week, as the agencies gear up for the mysterious object's closest approach to Earth on Dec. 19.

Space

NASA spacecraft tracks comet SWAN in incredible 40-day timelapse — and even glimpses interstellar invader 3I/ATLAS (video)

NASA imaged Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) every four minutes for nearly 40 days, marking the longest any comet has been tracked with such frequency.

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Nasa robot rover shows that sparks fly in dust storms on Mars

Sometimes you get a small electric shock from touching your car door handle on a dry summer’s day.

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