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NASA’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport, or InSight, spacecraft was scheduled to launch to the Red Planet in March 2016. So what is this instrument for?

Meanwhile, ORBCOMM said in a statement that all 11 satellites were put in their respective orbit.

Britain’s first astronaut on a space mission, Major Tim Peake, accidentally called the wrong number when trying to call home from space.

A wildfire in Southern California has forced the temporary closure of one of the main interstate highways, as well as mandatory evacuations in the area, which is threatened by the fast-spreading blaze ravishing hundreds of acres of land.

InSight was supposed to launch in March, but a series of leaks in a mission-critical instrument, the Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure (SEIS) provided by the French space agency, CNES, will keep the mission grounded well past a 26-day Mars launch window that opens March...

When the rocket landed, a SpaceX commentator announced, “The Falcon has landed”. This video, which SpaceX released Tuesday, shows the vertical landing from the vantage point of a helicopter hovering nearby.

And then, for the first time in 38 years, the last full moon of the year will fall on Christmas. A report by the Weather.com says that the full moon will peak at 4:11 a.m. Christmas day.

Barineau said 15 people were hurt and 600 structures were damaged. They said the heaviest amounts would be over the Ouachita and Ozark mountain regions where at least 10 inches of rain is possible.

Her dramatic video has since gone viral as the images show just how major this wildfire really was for firefighters.

On June 28, a failed steel strut caused SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket to explode while on an (unmanned) resupply mission to the ISS. This video, which SpaceX released Tuesday, shows the vertical landing from the vantage point of a helicopter hovering nearby.

“But two Metonic cycles ago – 38 years [or 2 X 19 years] – the full moon fell on Christmas Day”. Many parents with small kids probably mistook it for Santa on his sleigh.

“Just a wrong number”, he tweeted from his space station International Space Station (ISS).

As legend has it, in 2007, the then-43-year-old actor got into a bidding war with Leonardo DiCaprio for the tune of $276,000 at an auction house for the fossil.

Dec 26, 2015; El Paso, TX, USA; Fans look on during the second half of the game between the Washington State Cougars and the Miami Hurricanes at Sun Bowl Stadium. “In the locker room we just talked about executing”.

And, most importantly, it needs to go into this matchup against the Washington Redskins certain of impending victory.