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What Does it Mean to Be a Space Architect?

By Matthew Williams - June 17, 2020 01:32 PM UTC | Space Exploration
In a recent article, space architect Anastasia Prosina explores the concept of space architecture and how it will play a major role in humanity's future.
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Book Review: Atlas of Solar Eclipses 2020 to 2045

By David Dickinson - June 17, 2020 09:34 AM UTC | Solar Astronomy
Anyone who has stood in the shadow of the Moon during totality knows the thrill of a total solar eclipse. There's great new atlas for planning your next great eclipse-chasing adventure, the Atlas of Solar Eclipses 2020 to 2045 by eclipse-chaser and cartographer Michael Zeiler and Michael E. Bakich is an indispensable resource.
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Virgin Orbit's first air-launched rocket launch fails

By Andy Tomaswick - June 17, 2020 12:22 AM UTC | Space Exploration
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Pulsars Confirm One of Einstein's Best Ideas, That Freefall Really Feels Like You're Experiencing a Lack of Gravity

By Matthew Williams - June 16, 2020 08:14 PM UTC | Physics
A team of European researchers observed a pulsar with two orbiting white dwarfs to confirm Einstein's "most fortunate thought."
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Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 2608, Surrounded by Many Many Other Galaxies

By Evan Gough - June 16, 2020 07:14 PM UTC | Extragalactic
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Newborn Exoplanets can be Completely Stripped of Their Atmosphere by Stars

By Evan Gough - June 16, 2020 06:33 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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Spacecraft was able to measure how long neutrons last before they decay

By Paul Sutter - June 16, 2020 05:47 PM UTC | Physics
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Tiny Cubesat Detects an Exoplanet

By Matthew Williams - June 16, 2020 05:36 PM UTC | Exoplanets
A team of MIT researchers have observed a Super-Earth using a CubeSat, making it the smallest satellite to study an exoplanet.
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New Estimate Calculates There Could be 30 Intelligent Civilizations Communicating Across the Milky Way

By Nancy Atkinson - June 16, 2020 02:38 PM UTC | Milky Way
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New Pictures of Phobos, Seen in the Infrared

By Evan Gough - June 16, 2020 01:20 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Space Dust Delivered Water to Vesta, Could it Have Done the Same for Earth?

By Evan Gough - June 15, 2020 07:23 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Hilarious Supercut of Astronauts Falling on the Moon

By Nancy Atkinson - June 15, 2020 05:06 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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Scientists are much better at predicting when the Sun is going to become more active

By Paul Sutter - June 15, 2020 04:22 PM UTC | Solar Astronomy
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Well. It Looks Like James Webb is Getting Delayed Again, but it Should Still Launch in 2021

By Evan Gough - June 15, 2020 04:07 PM UTC | Telescopes
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Evidence is Building that the Standard Model of the Expansion of the Universe Needs some new Ideas

By Brian Koberlein - June 15, 2020 12:31 PM UTC | Cosmology
Astronomers have measured the Hubble constant using astrophysical masers, and the result makes our understanding of cosmic expansion even worse.
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New Horizons is so Far From Earth That the Positions of the Stars Look a Little Different From its Perspective

By Matthew Williams - June 14, 2020 01:23 PM UTC | Missions
From its current position in the Kuiper Belt, the New Horizons spacecraft recently conducted a parallax experiment that is not only groundbreaking, but historic!
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A 2nd Planet has been Confirmed for Proxima Centauri

By Evan Gough - June 12, 2020 07:19 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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How SpaceX is Changing Starship to be Able to Land on the Moon

By Matthew Williams - June 12, 2020 05:48 PM UTC | Space Exploration
Elon Musk recently revealed more details about the HLS Starship, which could be taking astronauts back to the Moon.
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This is a Binary Star in the Process of Formation

By Evan Gough - June 12, 2020 04:03 PM UTC | Stars
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Ideas for Sustainable Cities and Urban Farming... on Mars?

By Matthew Williams - June 12, 2020 02:52 PM UTC | Space Exploration
The annual Mars City Design Challenge is looking for new and innovative ideas for how humans could live sustainably on Mars.
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