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Blue Origin Sends NASA Mission To Mars

Almost Everything About NASA’s Latest Mission to Mars Is Unusual

The ESCAPADE mission, which launched to space on a Blue Origin rocket on Thursday, breaks the mold of how planetary science missions typically come together.

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Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket on NASA Mars mission. Here's a recap

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Blue Origin successfully launches NASA spacecraft on journey to Mars after delays

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket deploys Mars satellites, sticks booster landing

The Blue Origin space venture of billionaire Jeff Bezos launched its giant New Glenn rocket from Florida on Thursday on its debut flight for paying customers, carrying two satellites on their way to M...

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The huge win Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin just achieved with the launch of New Glenn rocket after solar storms delayed liftoff

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Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin pulls off first landing of its largest reusable rocket

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Blue Origin latest: Big win for Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin as rocket booster lands back on Earth after Mars mission launch

In the first stage, the booster will descend towards the landing platform, named Jacklyn - named after Bezos's mother.

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket conducts breakthrough launch and booster landing

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Blue Origin launches NASA Mars spacecraft, lands booster during historic New Glenn mission

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Next stop, not Mars: What's ahead for NASA's newly launched ESCAPADE Red Planet probes

For the first time in more than five years, humanity has launched a mission to Mars — but it won't be arriving at the Red Planet anytime soon. NASA's twin ESCAPADE probes launched Thursday (Nov. 13) on the second-ever flight of Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket.

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NASA is sending probes to Mars to find out why it lost its atmosphere – and what that could mean for Earth

Mars is a cold, dry, desert-like planet. But billions of years ago, scientific evidence suggests that it had a thick atmosphere, which kept it warm enough to support flowing water on its surface. So, what happened to the Red Planet, and could it happen to Earth?

OTD In Space - November 13: Mariner 9 Becomes 1st Spacecraft to Orbit Mars

On November 13, 1971, Mariner 9 became the first spacecraft to orbit Mars. At the time, scientists didn't know much about the Red Planet. NASA had several flybys before Mariner 9. Those flybys showed that Mars had a cratered surface,