After 11 years at Mars, NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft went out with a whisper

NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft was in excellent shape when it disappeared behind Mars on December 6 of last year. The routine ...

After six months of silence from Mars probe, NASA to pull plug on mission

NASA said Wednesday it will end its mission to study the atmosphere and evolution of Mars after its probe went silent for six ...

Fukushima bear eludes traps, opens window in factory to escape

FUKUSHIMA—A bear that was trapped in a factory here after attacking four people outwitted a city-led capture team by ...
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NASA declares end of mission for long-lasting Mars orbiter

Bill Harwood has been covering the U.S. space program full-time since 1984, first as Cape Canaveral bureau chief for United Press International and now as a consultant for CBS News. On Wednesday, ...
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NASA ends mission after loss of Mars probe

WASHINGTON, D.C. — NASA said Wednesday it will end its mission to study the atmosphere and evolution of Mars after its probe went silent for six months. Scientific spacecraft MAVEN — short for Mars ...

Lions Casually Approach One of Africa’s Deadliest Snakes

Nature is full of intense encounters between different species. One example involves a black mamba, a lion, and a snake eagle ...