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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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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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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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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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Alexei Leonov: Spacewalk Pioneer

By Kimberly Hickok 4 days ago Spaceflight

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

 

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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

 

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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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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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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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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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Here's How We Could Detect a Wormhole

By Mike Wall a day ago Science & Astronomy

But any finds would probably be tentative, unfortunately.

https://www.space.com/how-detect-wormholes-supermassive-black-hole.html

 

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Bam! Scientists Watch Distant Exoplanet Collision

By Meghan Bartels 18 hours ago Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/studying-recent-exoplanet-collision.html

 

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The Black Knight Satellite: A Hodgepodge of Alien Conspiracy Theories

By David Crookes - Staff Writer, All About Space magazine 6 days ago Search for Life

Space Mysteries: For decades different discoveries have been linked to a single possible spacecraft of extraterrestrialorigin.

https://www.space.com/what-is-the-black-knight.html

 

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US Air Force's X-37B Space Plane Lands After Record 780-Day Mystery Mission

By Tariq Malik 20 hours ago Spaceflight

What was it doing up there?

https://www.space.com/x-37b-space-plane-otv5-lands-after-780-days.html

 

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Assyrian Tablets Contain Earliest Written Record of Aurora’s Sky Glow

By Mindy Weisberger 3 days ago News

https://www.space.com/earliest-written-aurora-crecords.html

 

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Satellites Track California's Devastating Kincade Wildfire from Space

By Meghan Bartels 2 days ago Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/california-kincade-wildfire-from-space.html

 

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Scientists Just Found a 'Needle in the Haystack' Black Hole Once Hidden From View

By Chelsea Gohd 19 hours ago Science & Astronomy

Finding this hidden black hole could lead to more discoveries.

https://www.space.com/strange-hidden-black-hole-discovery.html