NASA Extends Exploration for 8 Planetary Science Missions
Among the missions are InSight, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Mars Odyssey, and Curiosity, all of which have been critical to expanding our understanding of the Red Planet.
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Discussing racial equity and anti-racism can result in some backlash because of the great divide in our country regarding if and how to examine structural racism in American history and institutions. For example, in September 2020, President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning federal contractors from addressing “divisive concepts” and “harmful ideologies” related to …
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5 Essential Frameworks for Preventing Violent Child Death
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Ellen Ochoa: The First Latina Astronaut to Go into Space
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NASA To Host Briefing on Insight, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Findings
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