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Due to Weather Delay, NASA & SpaceX Push Historic Launch to Saturday

By Matthew Williams - May 29, 2020 06:21 PM UTC | Space Exploration
This Saturday, NASA and SpaceX will make their second attempt to send astronauts to the ISS from US soil for the first time since 2011!
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Mars Doesn't Have Much of a Magnetosphere, But Here's a Map

By Evan Gough - May 29, 2020 06:15 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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A New Kind of Supernova Explosion has been Discovered: Fast Blue Optical Transients

By Evan Gough - May 29, 2020 04:24 PM UTC | Stars
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How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission

By Matthew Williams - May 29, 2020 02:45 PM UTC | Space Exploration
New technologies are being developed that will ensure astronauts have plenty of drinking water and food wherever resupply missions are not readily available
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Powerful Telescope Confirms There's an Earth-Sized World Orbiting Proxima Centauri

By Brian Koberlein - May 29, 2020 01:15 PM UTC | Exoplanets
There is an Earth-sized planet only four light years from Earth. Whether it has life is yet to be known.
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On Mars, mud flows like lava

By Paul Sutter - May 29, 2020 12:59 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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This Rocket Engine's Thrust Chamber was 3D-printed and Only has Three Parts

By Nancy Atkinson - May 29, 2020 12:10 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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At cosmic distances, even the speed of light is really slow

By Paul Sutter - May 29, 2020 11:41 AM UTC | Cosmology
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Weekly Space Hangout: May 27, 2020 — News Roundup

By nancygraz - May 28, 2020 04:39 PM UTC | Site News
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Extremely Hot Exoplanets Can Have Extreme Weather, Like Clouds of Aluminum Oxide and Titanium Rain

By Evan Gough - May 28, 2020 02:31 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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What Are Some Clues to the Climates of Exoplanets?

By Matthew Williams - May 27, 2020 09:06 PM UTC | Exoplanets
Researchers from the Carl Sagan Institute have created a new model for assessing the habitability of exoplanets that orbit different types of stars
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The Solar System Might Not Exist if There Wasn't a Huge Galactic Collision with the Milky Way Billions of Years Ago

By Evan Gough - May 27, 2020 05:35 PM UTC | Milky Way
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A Massive Rotating Disc Discovered in the Early Universe

By Evan Gough - May 27, 2020 02:05 PM UTC | Cosmology
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This Dwarf Galaxy is all by Itself

By Nancy Atkinson - May 27, 2020 12:00 PM UTC | Extragalactic
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How Will we Receive Signals From Interstellar Probes, Like Starshot?

By Matthew Williams - May 26, 2020 09:17 PM UTC | Space Exploration
A new study takes a look at the challenges of sending and receiving data over interstellar distances using tight-beam lasers
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Spot SpaceX's Crew Dragon After This Weekend's Historic Launch

By David Dickinson - May 26, 2020 02:28 PM UTC | Space Exploration
How to see SpaceX's Crew Dragon Demo One mission in orbit Wednesday night.
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Tiny Cardboard Aircraft Could Fly in the Skies of Mars

By Nancy Atkinson - May 26, 2020 02:10 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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NASA and SpaceX Gearing Up For Historic Crew Dragon Launch This Week

By Matthew Williams - May 26, 2020 02:08 PM UTC | Space Exploration
NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the Demo-2 mission this week, which will see the Crew Dragon launch from the Kennedy Space Center and rendezvous with the ISS.
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The Coast of Antarctica is Starting to Turn Green

By Evan Gough - May 25, 2020 05:43 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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This is an Actual Image of a Planet-Forming Disc in a Distant Star System

By Evan Gough - May 25, 2020 02:01 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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