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Work to Begin on Hyperloop Bullet Train

Preparations for travel through vacuum-sealed tubes via pods propelled by magnetic levitation may begin in just a few weeks time.

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NASA Forecasts Giant Asteroid will Miss Earth on Halloween

According to NASA, an asteroid named 2015 TB145 is set to pass by Earth on October 31, 2015 (Halloween). The asteroid was discovered less than two weeks ago using Pan-STARRS and is the largest object to closely approach Earth recently. NASA expressed that the asteroid will safely pass by Earth and is following an eccentric, high inclination orbit.
Scott Kelly ISS: NASA Astronaut On Yearlong Mission Breaks Record For American In Space During Mars 2030s Research Mission!

Last spring, the latest and most important Scott Kelly ISS mission began, as the astronaut was launched into the International Space Station for a one-year period so NASA scientists could study the way a person's body functions during such a long time in space, as he was compared with his fellow astronaut twin brother, Mark Kelly - and now Scott has broken his first record!
'Martian Stones' May Reveal Early Environment On Mars

The stones were smooth pebbles that are the same as the pebbles in rivers here on Earth. Mars has been making headlines numerous time over the past few months, with the discovery of briny water just a couple of weeks ago scientist have been raving to discuss more about the planet's environment.
Moon Cracks Open from Pull of Earth's Gravity

High resolution images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) revealed 14 lobe-shaped fault cliffs. Such cliffs or scarps are normally formed when the heated interior of the moon cools and contracts allowing the solid crust of the moon to 'fold'. These tectonic features of the moon are typically dozens of yards or meters in height and less than 10 kilometres in length. Yahoo News reports that with the LRO images, scientists may have identified that the pull of the Earth's gravity is possibly opening up faults in the moon's crust.
NASA Reveals Pluto Announcement: Blue Skies, Water Ice - See Pics of the Dwarf Planet! [PHOTOS + VIDEO]

There's more exploration to do on Pluto. Following its "major announcement" regarding Mars last week, NASA teased earlier this week that is had another major announcement, but this time it was about the Dwarf Planet, Pluto.
NASA Is Getting Huge Publicity, Thanks to Matt Damon's Movie The Martian [SPOILER ALERT]

Ridley Scott's stellar blockbuster, The Martian excites space enthusiasts and sci-fi aficionados alike. Opening on Friday with an estimated $55 million gross in the U.S and Canada, - Matt Damon surely gave justice on his role as a stranded astronaut in Mars.
Next Frontier: 'NASA' to Launch Low Cost Missions to 'Venus'

NASA plans to launch low cost missions to Venus and asteroids in out planetary system. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are taking big steps into space exploration in the coming years, eyeing Venus and numerous asteroids as future studies.
Matt Damon Net Worth: 'The Martian' Star Recreates His Famous Roles with James Corden + Hilarious Must-Haves When Going To Mars! [VIDEOS]

Matt Damon continues to prove that he's a talented actor -- and a funny guy! Matt Damon has had a long film career, along with several notable roles.
NASA Unveils 'Major Announcement': There's Liquid Water on Mars! [PHOTOS + VIDEO]

The Mars mystery has finally been solved. Over the weekend, NASA teased about a "major announcement" regarding a Mars finding. Monday came and the announcement didn't disappoint.
NASA's Big Revelation About Mars Could Mean Water is Present on Planet

NASA will be holding a conference that will announce a scientific discovery on the planet of Mars. Many speculates that it might be that water was discovered on the red planet.
'Super Blood Moon' to Give A Rare Show after Decades

A "supermoon" bathed in the blood-red light of a total eclipse was seen by skygazers for the first time in decades.
Comet Shows Water Cycle While It Rotates In Space

A comet might be the seed of life that helped established biolife here on Earth. European Space Agency's (ESA) comet chaser, Rosetta space probe has made a discovery with the comet, 67P or Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which in latest reports sent by Rosetta spacecraft has an unusual ice cycle.
Supermoon Total Lunar Eclipse 2015: What Danger Does Phenomenon Bring On September 27?

A once in a lifetime phenomenon called supermoon total lunar eclipse will be witnessed by the people in the United States this coming September 27.
NASA Says the First Human on Mars Will Be in the Year 2030 [PHOTOS + VIDEO]

We might get to Mars sooner than we think. With the ongoing explorations in Mars, it's not surprising to find NASA in the headlines - updating with new discoveries.