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<p>The Mars rocks are giving Curiosity's wheels a hard time.</p>

NASA eyes gaping holes in Mars Curiosity wheel

It's still business as usual on Mars for the plucky rover.

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<p>Two Falcon 9 boosters land following the first Falcon Heavy launch.</p>

From NASA to SpaceX, just look to space for good news from 2018

The Falcon Heavy rocket launch headlined a year filled with marvelous milestones when it comes to navigating and understanding space.

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Mars, space soldiers and NASA's big party: The biggest space stories of 2018

A power drill on Mars, a trip to touch the sun and soldiers patrolling the outer limits: 2018 was a massive year in space news.

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Uber could go public in early 2019, CDC investigates e-scooters

In today's big tech news, Uber is reportedly prepping for an IPO, regulators investigate the growing number of e-scooter accidents and NASA records wind on Mars.

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<p>This Curiosity penny image from Mars comes from Sept. 4, 2018.</p>

NASA's Lincoln penny on Mars shows how hard the wind blows

The Curiosity rover's 1909 penny looks very different than it did at the end of a massive dust storm.

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NASA's InSight landing and the crazy odds behind getting to Mars

After flying more than 260 million miles, NASA's latest mission to Mars came down to seven incredibly impressive (and terrifying) minutes.

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Some PlayStation Classic games look like hot garbage

Is the PlayStation Classic dead on arrival? Roger Cheng debates Jeff Bakalar in the latest episode of Nope, Sorry.

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<p>This shiny object on Mars might be a meteorite.</p>

NASA Curiosity rover investigates shiny object on Mars

The Curiosity team has a pretty good guess as to what it is.

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How to stop climate catastrophe | What the Future

We run down technological advancements and policy proposals aimed at mitigating catastrophic climate change. Plus, an ion-thruster engine straight out of a sci-fi movie. And finally, NASA's newest Mars lander has touched down on the red planet and is already sending back pictures.

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What will NASA InSight find on Mars? (The 3:59, Ep. 494)

We break down the momentous Mars landing, run through Cyber Monday and question whether "classic" consoles have hit a wall.

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<p>After six months flying through space, InSight's descent to Mars is expected to take just six minutes.&nbsp;</p>

NASA's InSight Mars landing lets us play rocket scientist for a day

After years of work by the world's brightest minds, we can all experience a pinnacle of human achievement Monday when the spacecraft touches down.

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NASA's InSight mission is about to drill Mars

Things are heating up on Mars with the arrival of NASA's InSight mission. CNET's Claire Reilly takes a look at the science behind InSight and why NASA and Mars are a match made in space heaven.

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