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NASA confirms Mars rover's 1st rock sample grab, 40 to go

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NASA confirms Mars rover's 1st rock sample grab, 40 to go

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'Best meteor shower of the year' | When to see the Perseids peak

NASA says the best chance for viewing the Perseids will be late Wednesday night into early Thursday morning.
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Mars rover comes up empty in 1st try at getting rock sample

The drill seemed to work as intended, but it appeared no rock made it into the sample tube.
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Want to pretend to live on Mars? For a whole year? Apply now

NASA has begun accepting applications for four people to live for a year in Mars Dune Alpha, a manmade Mars habitat.
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Asteroid the size of Great Pyramid of Giza flew by Earth Sunday

The asteroid was estimated to be between 318 and 720 feet wide.
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Jeff Bezos, crew reflect on trip to edge of space

The crew aboard New Shepherd talk about their trip to the edge of space after a successful launch for Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Tuesday.
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Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin crew emerge from capsule

Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, and three others came out of Blue Origin's New Shepherd capsule after a successful launch Tuesday.
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Blue Origin capsule, crew touch back down on Earth

Tuesday was a successful launch for world's richest man Jeff Bezos and three others, as they touched back down on Earth roughly 10 minutes after launch.
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Jeff Bezos and crew go to space

Jeff Bezos and three others launched into space aboard Blue Origin's capsule Tuesday.
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West Texas prepares for historic Blue Origin launch

The flight will carry the oldest and youngest people to go to space.
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Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin flight crew board New Shepard rocket

Jeff Bezos, his younger brother Mark, Wally Funk and Oliver Daemen board the New Shepard rocket for Blue Origin's first flight with people on board.
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No, Branson, Bezos and their crews aren’t the first space tourists in history

While experts say the flights by Branson and Bezos are ushering in a new era of space tourism, the billionaires are not the first space tourists.

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Shawtyeria Waites case: Gas can, shovel, blood found in suspect's car, court records reveal

Power outage tracker: Clusters of outages remain in Galveston, Lake Jackson and Houston

Still about 38,000 CenterPoint customers without power after Hurricane Nicholas as repairs continue

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NASA confirms Mars rover's 1st rock sample grab, 40 to go

'Best meteor shower of the year' | When to see the Perseids peak

Mars rover comes up empty in 1st try at getting rock sample

Want to pretend to live on Mars? For a whole year? Apply now

Asteroid the size of Great Pyramid of Giza flew by Earth Sunday

Jeff Bezos, crew reflect on trip to edge of space

Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin crew emerge from capsule

Blue Origin capsule, crew touch back down on Earth

Jeff Bezos and crew go to space

West Texas prepares for historic Blue Origin launch

Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin flight crew board New Shepard rocket

No, Branson, Bezos and their crews aren’t the first space tourists in history

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