Georgina Torbet
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If we want to go to Mars, we need a better way to reliably relay messages through space. The solution could be optical communication, or lasers.

The OSIRIS-REx mission, launched in 2016, has collected as much as several hundred grams of asteroid material, which could help scientists understand the earliest stages of the Solar System.



The damage to the launch pad went far beyond what experts were expecting. And nearby residents are left dealing with the environmental fallout.

The recent discovery of volcanic activity on the planet should have been a cause of celebration. But instead, the scientific community is in shock after NASA delayed funding for a key mission to Venus.









