Nasa bbc news 2020
Here are some NASA-related news stories from BBC News in 2020:
- NASA's Perseverance rover lands on Mars: February 18, 2020 - NASA's Perseverance rover successfully landed on Mars, marking the beginning of a new era of exploration on the Red Planet. (BBC News)
- NASA's Parker Solar Probe breaks record for closest approach to the Sun: April 29, 2020 - NASA's Parker Solar Probe set a new record for the closest approach to the Sun, coming within 15 million miles (24 million kilometers) of the star's surface. (BBC News)
- NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft returns to Earth with asteroid samples: October 20, 2020 - NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft returned to Earth, carrying with it samples of the asteroid Bennu, which could help scientists better understand the origins of life on Earth. (BBC News)
- NASA's SpaceX Crew-1 mission launches to the International Space Station: November 15, 2020 - NASA launched its SpaceX Crew-1 mission, sending four astronauts to the International Space Station on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. (BBC News)
- NASA's Mars 2020 rover discovers evidence of ancient lake on Mars: December 16, 2020 - NASA's Mars 2020 rover discovered evidence of an ancient lake on Mars, which could have supported life billions of years ago. (BBC News)
- NASA's Artemis program aims to return humans to the Moon by 2024: Throughout 2020, NASA continued to work towards its goal of returning humans to the Moon by 2024 under its Artemis program. (BBC News)
- NASA's James Webb Space Telescope delayed until 2023: October 28, 2020 - NASA announced that its James Webb Space Telescope would be delayed until 2023, due to technical issues and the COVID-19 pandemic. (BBC News)
- NASA's Mars 2020 rover finds evidence of methane on Mars: December 10, 2020 - NASA's Mars 2020 rover discovered evidence of methane on Mars, which could be a sign of microbial life on the Red Planet. (BBC News)
These are just a few of the many NASA-related news stories from BBC News in 2020.