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Watch NASA's Perseverence Rover Land on Mars After '7 Minutes of Terror'
The biggest and fastest rover ever sent to Mars will attempt its death-defying landing on Thursday afternoon.
NASA's Perseverance Is the First Step to Answering If There's Life on Mars
Scientists have long dreamed of sending Martian rocks back to Earth. NASA’s new rover is about to kick off the decade-long process.
2020 Has Been Bad for Earth, But Great for Mars
Emily Lakdawalla, a solar system expert and science author, explains what three Mars-bound spacecraft will do once they reach the red planet in February.
NASA Just Successfully Launched Its Perseverance Rover to Mars
NASA's newest Mars rover, Perseverance, will gather valuable data and deploy a drone helicopter called Ingenuity on the red planet.
China Makes History, Successfully Launches Mars Mission
Tianwen-1, a spacecraft carrying an orbiter, lander, and rover, will reach Mars in February 2021 alongside Mars missions from NASA and the United Arab Emirates.
What We Take From The Marathon
You don't need to run the New York City Marathon to understand what it means, or why it matters so much to runners and city alike.
College Runner Finishes Race After Total Rupture of Her Achilles
Shelby Erdahl ended her college career by powering through a ruptured Achilles tendon to cross the finish line.
Fan Goes on Hilarious Life Journey for Home Run Ball
One fan turned a home run ball into a lesson in perseverance and pride in a job well done.
The Long, Short Career of Renaldo Major, the D-League's All-Time Leading Scorer
Renaldo Major's long basketball journey includes stints in three countries, multiple minor leagues, one major heart surgery... and one NBA game. He's not done yet.
The Amazing, Terrible Defiance of Patrick Beverley
Basketball is a complicated game, and one Patrick Beverley makes look simple simply by refusing to ever back down from any opponent or moment, ever.
Ellis Lankster, Allowing His Play to Speak for Himself
After a disastrous post-game interview went viral in 2009, Ellis Lankster got serious about his speech therapy.
New Orleans Invented America's First Fusion Cuisine
I was told early on in my cooking career that if you want to be a really great chef, you should move to New York City, but if you really want to learn how to cook, you move to New Orleans. I followed those directions, and have watched The Big Easy...