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Report identifies science objectives of human Mars exploration

The search for past or present life should be the top science objective of future human missions to Mars, a new National Academies report concludes.
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A Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars: Panel on Biological and Physical Sciences and Human Factors

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...
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We led NASA’s human exploration program. Here’s what Artemis needs next.

The Orion spacecraft being prepared for the Artemis 2 mission. Exploration programs would get a sharp funding increase in a House spending bill for fiscal year 2026. Credit: NASA/Rad Sinyak The recent ...
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NASA Budget Proposal Boosts Human Exploration at Expense of Science

The White House's FY2026 budget proposes a significant 25% reduction in NASA's overall funding, dropping from $25 billion to $18.8 billion. The proposed budget prioritizes human space exploration with ...
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Annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge kicks off at Marshall Space Flight Center

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Teams from 35 colleges across the nation took to the Marshall Space Flight Center on Friday to kick off the annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge. The mission challenges ...
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Stephen Wolfram : Mind vs Machine How AI is Redefining Human Thought

What if the very nature of human thought—our creativity, intuition, and ability to connect ideas—was both our greatest strength and our most glaring limitation? In an era where artificial intelligence ...