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As the power available to NASA’s InSight Mars lander diminishes by the day, the spacecraft’s team has revised the mission’s timeline in order to maximize the science they can conduct. The lander was ...

NASA’s InSight mission has ended after more than four years of collecting unique science on Mars. Mission controllers at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California were unable ...

A new understanding of Mars is beginning to emerge, thanks to the first year of NASA’s InSight lander mission. Findings described in a set of six papers published today reveal a planet alive with ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. The ...

NASA’s InSight lander has passed into its long Martian sleep, and it’s making us all cry. In a poignant tweet, the Mars lander’s social media team shared a dusty image of InSight’s landing site, along ...

Rachel Feltman: Happy Monday, listeners! For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Let’s kick off the week with a quick roundup of some of the latest news. First, let’s talk about ...

Yoga aids creativity? At first pass, that claim might seem a New Age stretch. Sure, Sting, rap mogul Russell Simmons, Sarah McLaughlin, Ellen Gilchrist, Tom Robbins, and countless other renowned ...