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NASA's 2024 Moon Mission is called Artemis, and Will Need an Additional $1.6 Billion in Funding

By Evan Gough - May 16, 2019 01:41 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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Weekly Space Hangout: May 15, 2019 - Brother Guy J. Consolmagno, SJ - Director of the Vatican Observatory

By susie - May 15, 2019 04:09 PM UTC | Site News
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Carnival of Space #611

By susie - May 15, 2019 04:04 PM UTC | Site News
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NASA Senior Engineer Kobie Boykins talks About Exploring Mars. And I was There to See it!

By Matthew Williams - May 14, 2019 07:20 PM UTC | Planetary Science
I recently had the honor of attending a Nat Geo Live talk hosted by Kobie Boykins. As NASA JPL's chief engineer, he has played a major role in the development of every rover sent to Mars since 1997.
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The Blue Origins Founder Wants to Get to the Moon by 2024

By Evan Gough - May 14, 2019 04:33 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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Antimatter Behaves Exactly the Same as Regular Matter in Double Slit Experiments

By Matthew Williams - May 14, 2019 03:03 PM UTC | Physics
An experiment recently conducted by the QUPLAS collaboration confirmed the dual, particle-wave nature of antimatter.
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The International Space Station Rides High Through the May Sky

By David Dickinson - May 14, 2019 08:45 AM UTC | Space Exploration
May is graduation month, and with it, school star party season is about to conclude. If you happen to be out this coming weekend showing the sky off to the public, keep an eye out for one of the top celestial sights that you won't see at the eyepiece, as we're in for a slew of good visible passes of the International Space Station worldwide.
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Messier 85 - the NGC 4382 Elliptical (Lenticular) Galaxy

By tammy-plotner - May 13, 2019 03:36 PM UTC | Extragalactic
Located in the Coma Berenices constellation, roughly 60 million light years from Earth, is the elliptical galaxy known as Messier 85.
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Ep. 530: Astronomy of the Andes: Then and Now, Pt. 2

By susie - May 13, 2019 01:16 PM UTC | Site News
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A Supercomputer has been Designed to run the World's Largest Radio Telescope

By Matthew Williams - May 10, 2019 06:32 PM UTC | Telescopes
The Science Data Processor consortium for the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) just completed the design work on the supercomputer that will handle all the data it collects.
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Prototype of a Future Interstellar Probe was Just Tested on a Balloon

By Matthew Williams - May 09, 2019 06:49 PM UTC | Space Exploration
Researchers with the UCSB Experimental Cosmology Group recently conducted a successful stratospheric test of their wafercraft, which could be traveling to the nearest star systems someday soon.
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The Black Hole Picture Could Be So Much Better If You Add Space Telescopes

By Evan Gough - May 09, 2019 03:21 PM UTC | Black Holes
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Watch the Moon Buzz the Beehive

By David Dickinson - May 09, 2019 12:58 PM UTC | Observing
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Weekly Space Hangout: May 8, 2019 - Dr. Henry Hsieh talks Active Asteroids

By susie - May 08, 2019 08:24 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Before We Ruin the Universe, We Should Follow Some Space Sustainability Guidelines

By Evan Gough - May 08, 2019 08:03 PM UTC | Space Policy
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Japan's First Private Rocket Flies to Space

By Evan Gough - May 08, 2019 01:16 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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Habitability of Planets Will Depend on Their Interiors

By Evan Gough - May 07, 2019 04:44 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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Some of Earth's Gold Came From Two Neutron Stars That Collided Billions of Years Ago

By Matthew Williams - May 07, 2019 04:44 PM UTC | Stars
A new study has shown that a good deal of Earth's heaviest elements may have come from a nearby neutron star collision billions of years ago.
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Astronauts Could Rely on Algae as the Perfect Life Support Partner

By Matthew Williams - May 07, 2019 02:21 PM UTC | Astrobiology
Researchers from Germany are testing a new hybrid life support system aboard the ISS, which uses algae to clean the air and water supply and even provide a food source.
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Hayabusa1's Samples of Itokawa Turned up Water That's Very Similar to Earth's Oceans

By Matthew Williams - May 06, 2019 06:20 PM UTC | Planetary Science
A recent study of samples from the asteroid Itokawa has revealed that "dry" asteroids may have delivered up to half of Earth's water billions of years ago.
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