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Mars Soil Is Very Weird, the Mole's Struggles Show

By Mike Wall 3 days ago Science & Astronomy

Red Planet dirt is cohesive but very dusty.

https://www.space.com/mars-soil-weird-nasa-insight-lander.html

 

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Dream of Visiting a Black Hole? Maybe Don't, Fun NASA Video Suggests

By Samantha Mathewson a day ago Science & Astronomy

NASA shared a video and a series of fun, informative postcards about black holes.

https://www.space.com/nasa-released-black-hole-video-postcards.html

 

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The Milky Way Stole Its Cosmic Neighbors from Another Galaxy

By Elizabeth Howell Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/milky-way-stole-dwarf-galaxies.html

 

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Moon Dust Could Be a Problem for Future Lunar Explorers

By Leonard David a day ago Spaceflight

Lunar dust is abrasive and gets into everything.

https://www.space.com/moon-dust-problem-lunar-exploration.html

 

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NASA Just Unveiled the Spacesuit to be Worn by First Woman on the Moon

By Chelsea Gohd a day ago Spaceflight

Meet the xEMU spacesuit, and a new pumpkin suit for Orion, too.

https://www.space.com/nasa-unveils-xemu-moon-spacesuit-orion-suit-unveiled.html

 

[nasa1974]

NASA Moves Up 1st All-Female Spacewalk to This Week

By Mike Wall 2 days ago Spaceflight
The milestone is long overdue.

https://www.space.com/first-all-female-spacewalk-date-moved-up.html

 

[nasa1974]

A Cosmic Mystery: Why is the Milky Way Galaxy Getting Gassier?

By Chelsea Gohd 4 days ago Science & Astronomy

There seems to be an imbalance in our galaxy.

https://www.space.com/astronomy-mystery-milky-way-galaxy-gas-imbalance.html

 

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On This Day in Space! Oct. 14, 1947: Chuck Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier

By Hanneke Weitering a day ago Spaceflight

https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html

 

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Alexei Leonov: Spacewalk Pioneer

By Kimberly Hickok 4 days ago Spaceflight

https://www.space.com/alexei-leonov-bio.html

 

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Early Earthlings May Have Watched the Galaxy's Center Explode 3.5 Million Years Ago

By Brandon Specktor Science & Astronomy

The center of the Milky Way exploded 3.5 million years ago —and may explode again very soon.

https://www.space.com/seyfert-flare-blew-fermi-bubbles.html

 

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Physicists Search Universe for Evidence That a Fundamental Force of Nature Is Out of Whack

By Paul Sutter Science & Astronomy

It could rock the very foundations of modern science.

https://www.space.com/search-for-newton-gravity-changing.html

 

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NASA Slammed a Rocket Body Into the Moon for Science 10 Years Ago Today

By Mike Wall 17 hours ago Science & Astronomy

The LCROSS mission revealed that craters near the moon's south pole hold lots of water ice.

https://www.space.com/lcross-moon-water-10-year-anniversary.html

 

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Want to See the First Satellite Propelled Solely by the Sun? Here's How.

By Amy Thompson 3 days ago Spaceflight

https://www.space.com/how-to-see-lightsail-2-skywatching.html

 

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Why NASA's Annoyed About Elon Musk's Giant Rocket

By Rafi Letzter 14 hours ago Spaceflight

SpaceX has never flown a person into space in its first spacecraft, the Crew Dragon. But already Musk is showing off his big, shiny Starship — and NASA is bristling.

https://www.space.com/starship-crew-dragon-spacex-nasa-bridenstine.html

 

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20 New Moons Found Around Saturn, Snagging Satellite Record from Jupiter

By Mike Wall 15 hours ago Science & Astronomy

Saturn now has 82 known satellites.

https://www.space.com/saturn-20-newfound-moons-naming-contest.html

 

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Pictures from Space! Our Image of the Day

By Space.com Staff 4 days ago Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/34-image-day.html

 

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Space.com
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Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/science-astronomy

This link has some really cool stuff. Too much to post one at a time. Enjoy.

 

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Is Our Solar System's Mysterious 'Planet 9' Really a Grapefruit-Size Black Hole?

By Rafi Letzter a day ago Science & Astronomy

It probably isn't a black hole, if it exists at all. But two physicists think we should check to see if it's a black hole anyway.

https://www.space.com/planet-nine-ancient-black-hole-theory.html

 

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'Dinks and Donks' and Marsquakes: Hear Weird Red Planet Sounds from a NASA Lander

By Chelsea Gohd 21 hours ago Science & Astronomy

The strange sounds are among the many recorded by the lander.

https://www.space.com/marquakes-weird-sounds-nasa--insight-lander.html

 

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World View's 'Stratollite' Balloon Stays Aloft for Record 32 Days

By Mike Wall 2 days ago

The high-altitude platform just doubled its previous flight-duration record.

https://www.space.com/world-view-stratollite-balloon-flight-record.html