Cutaway image of Mars InSight lander and data it collected. Courtesy: James Tuttle Keane and Aaron Rodriquez via UCSD / Scripps Institution of Oceanography Local researchers have brought the world one step…
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Sole Female Jockey — from France — Racing in Del Mar’s Opening Weekend
Camille Lafaye racing for GAP racing. Courtesy photo The Del Mar racetrack kicks off its summer season starting July 20, and most jockeys in the race are male. However, one jockey stands…
CA Congressional Reps Urge NASA to Commit Funds for Mars Sample Return Mission
A closeup image of the planet Mars. Courtesy NASA Around two dozen California congressional representatives sent a letter to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson Wednesday calling on him to commit at least $650…
NASA Mars Copter Using Qualcomm Snapdragon Chip Ends Mission After 72nd Flight
The Ingenuity helicopter on the Martian surface. Courtesy NASA/JPL NASA said on Thursday that its miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity, which in 2021 became the first aircraft to achieve powered flight on another…