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China's Lunar Rover Wakes Up and Gets to Work for its 3rd Lunar Day
Using Black Holes to Conquer Space: The Halo Drive!
According to a new study, black holes could be used as a gravitational slingshot, allowing for interstellar space exploration.
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Carnival of Space #602
Jupiter or Earth? Which One's Which, and Why Do They Look so Similar?
Now You Can See MU69 in Thrilling 3D
The New Horizons team has released new images that take advantage of the "binocular effect" to create 3D impressions of Ultima Thule.
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A Newer, More Accurate Measurement Sets the Mass of the Milky Way at 1.5 Trillion Solar Masses
Astronomy Cast Ep. 521: The Deep Space Network
Messier 80 - the NGC 6093 Globular Cluster
Located in the Scorpius constellation, roughly 32,600 light years from Earth, is the globular cluster known as Messier 80.
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Massive Photons Could Explain Dark Matter, But Don't
Pluto and Charon Don't Have Enough Small Craters
The New Horizons team just shared new findings about the lack of small craters on Pluto and Charon's surface, which reveal things about the Kuiper Belt.
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It Took 10 Years to Confirm the First Planet Ever Found by Kepler
Ho-Hum. More Boring Success for SpaceX as Crew Dragon Splashes Down
This is an Actual Photograph of the Shock Waves from Supersonic Jets Interacting with Each Other
Weekly Space Hangout: Mar 06, 2019 - Dr. Jeff Morgenthaler of the Planetary Science Institute
You're in This Picture. It's a Selfie Taken by SpaceIL's Beresheet Lunar Lander on its Way to the Moon
Gamma Ray Telescopes could Detect Starships Powered by Black Hole
A new study has proposed ways to search for advanced alien life by looking for the gamma rays produced by a black hole spacecraft
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Sorry Hollywood, it's Going to Take a Lot More to Destroy an Asteroid
A new study from John Hopkins University has shown that blowing up asteroids might be harder than we thought.
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InSight's Rock-hammer is About Half a Meter Down and has Already Run into Rocks.
Astronomy Cast Ep. 520: Transients: What They Are and Why They Matter Part 2
Carnival of Space #601