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When NASA scientists first observed a particular radio burst from the sun in August 2025, there was...
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On Thursday, NASA issued a Request for Proposal (RFP), seeking industry collaboration for the Mars Telecommunications Network.
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Look for the Great Diamond of Spring in May's night sky and discover the rich realm of...
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Black holes smashing together may churn dark matter "butter," scientists say.
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Researchers have developed a mathematical method that enables more precise calculations of the most economical travel routes...
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Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. May 14: The Moon...
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Right now, as you read this, Earth is drifting through a cloud of debris from an ancient...
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Artemis II has barely left the headlines. On April 1st 2026, four astronauts climbed aboard NASA’s Orion...
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Dark matter makes up roughly 85 percent of all the matter in the universe. We have never...
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📷 Ash Sayedi The Milky Way’s winter arc is draped across St. Michael’s Church atop Brent Tor...
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Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, May 15Are you familiar with...
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For ten years, astronomers at UCLA have been pointing one of the world’s most powerful radio telescopes...
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How an unlikely transatlantic alliance attempted to bring a Time Lord back from the dead.
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An anomalous plume is visible from one of the Vulcan’s solid rocket motors during the launch of...
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We may be more in the dark about dark matter than previously thought, according to a new...
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An international team of researchers has developed new stellar and supernova models to explain the mysterious elemental...
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NASA spacecraft Psyche has captured a stunning image of Mars ahead of a flyby on Friday (May...
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Following the roaring success of NASA’s Artemis 2 mission, the space agency is devising plans for a final test...
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Shalbatana Vallis is a 1300 km water channel on Mars. It was carved out in one cataclysmic...
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When it comes to space debris, what goes up is coming down more often – and not...