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Supernovae shockwaves aren't spherical
Do the TRAPPIST-1 Planets Have Atmospheres?
A new study takes a hard look at the TRAPPIST-1 system to determine if its seven exoplanets could have viable atmospheres - with encouraging results!
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A Stellar Stream of Stars, Stolen from Another Galaxy
White dwarfs are a big source of carbon in the Universe
Amazing Images of Comet F3 NEOWISE From Around the World
Just. Wow. If you're like us, your space-feed has been inundated with some pretty spectacular images of Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE as of late. F3 NEOWISE broke from the pack of good binocular comets for 2020 early this month, to become one of the best northern hemisphere comets in a generation.
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Instead of Going Straight to Mars, Astronauts Should Make a Slingshot Past Venus First
More Details On NASA's VERITAS Mission, Which Could Go to Venus
15 Different Ideas for Rovers That Could Explore Venus
NASA just announced the winners of it's "Exploring Hell Challenge" with HeroX, an incentive competition designed to inspire designs for a clockwork Venus rover.
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AI Upscales Apollo Lunar Footage to 60 FPS
How Would We Do Surgery in Space?
Time-Lapse Video Reveals 10 Years of the Sun's Life Crushed into One Stellar Hour
NASA Chooses 10 Projects that Will Help it Live Off the Land... on the Moon
NASA has announced that it is investing in ten small business concepts that will allow astronauts to explore the Moon in a sustainable way.
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1 in 10 Red Giants are Covered in Spots, and They Rotate Surprisingly Quickly
Stars Like Our Sun Become Lithium Factories as They Die
Astronomers Have Mapped Out an Enormous Structure in the Universe Called the South Pole Wall
Will We See a Starship Test This Week?
Barring a further delays, the fifth Starship prototype (SN5) could be ready for a static fire and hop test by the end of this week.
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Parker Solar Probe Gives a Unique Perspective on Comet NEOWISE
Watch the Incredible Plume of Dust from Africa Cross the Entire Atlantic Ocean
This Giant Iceberg Has Been Sailing the Southern Seas for Three Years Now
NASA and HeroX are Looking to Light Up the Moon!
With a prize purse of up to $5 million, NASA and HeroX are looking for ideas on how we could provide sustainable power for astronauts exploring the Moon and Mars!
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