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The Andromeda Galaxy, one of the Milky Way’s closest cosmic neighbors, is a fascinating subject for astronomers....
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The Aug. 10 launch of QZS-7 completes bilateral program to host U.S. sensors aboard Japanese navigation satellites...
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With a projected surge in launches from Wallops Island in the coming years, companies and officials say...
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NASA will hold a two-day aerospace exposition this November, and it may draw a surprising number of...
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Empty space is not as empty as it looks.That is the takeaway of a new study examining...
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'For All Mankind' was pretty good, wasn't it? Sadly, the show's run has finished now, and while...
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Cards Against Humanity isn't done with its scorched-Earth campaign against SpaceX and Elon Musk.The Chicago-based company behind...
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An 8,800-pound (4,000 kilograms) Falcon 9 rocket stage hit the moon last Wednesday (Aug. 5), stirring lunar...
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The nature of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) is a hot topic in space science. It appears that...
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Amid the major uptick in national defense space contracts since the Trump Administration announced plans to assemble...
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SAN FRANCISCO – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded contracts to Spire Global and PlanetiQ...
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Can Venus cast a shadow? With Aug. 12's total solar eclipse — where the moon's dark silhouette...
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Science seems like a straightforward endeavour. You come up with a hypothesis, collect data to prove or...
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The heart of the Milky Way may be more hospitable to water than astronomers thought.Using the James...
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The silhouette of the ISS transiting across the sun's face during the Aug. 12, 2026 total solar...
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On Aug. 14, 1992, a space rock entered the atmosphere over Mbale, Uganda and exploded into hundreds...