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Machine Learning Tidies Up the Cosmos
Saturn's Rings Warm Up its Atmosphere
A New Membrane Could Lead to Space Telescopes with Flexible Mirrors!
A team from the Max Planck Institute of Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) has developed a technique for creating thin, flexible mirrors for space telescopes/
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Tiny Spacecraft Using Solar Sails Open Up a Solar System of Opportunity
Perseverance is Turning Into That Friend That's Always Picking Up Rocks
NASA's Perseverance rover just obtained its sixteenth sample, which will be retrieved by the joint NASA/ESA Sample Return Mission
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The First Radiation Map of the Skies Over Africa
It's Time for Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A to Get the JWST Treatment
When Clouds Collide, Destruction and Creation Go Hand-in-Hand
Astronomers Find 1,179 Previously Unknown Star Clusters in Our Corner of the Milky Way
Astronomers Find Out What Happens to Rocky Planets That Wander too Close to Their Stars
Forget the Habitable Zone - We Need to Find the Computational Zone
Will the Starship be Ready for an April Launch?
SpaceX is gearing up for an orbital launch test this month, putting them one step closer to regular launches with the Starship!
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An Amazing New Map of the Moon, In LEGO
Hubble Sees Two Quasars Side by Side in the Early Universe
Physicists Discover that Gravity Can Create Light
Do Repeating Radio Signals Indicate an Exoplanet with a Magnetosphere?
The Rings of Uranus Shine Bright in Stunning New JWST Image
Brightest Gamma-ray Burst Shines Light on Milky Way Structure
The brightest gamma-ray burst ever seen in 2022 still puzzles astronomers.
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We Now Have a Map of all 85,000 Volcanoes on Venus
China Tests a Stirling Engine in Orbit
China just tested a Sterling thermoelectric converter aboard their space station, a technology that could be the future of space exploration.
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This JWST Image Shows Gravitational Lensing at its Finest
The latest image release from the James Webb Space Telescope shows another beautiful field filled with galaxies and gravitational lenses
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Perseverance Sees Drifting Clouds on Mars
Global Sea Levels Rose by 0.27 cm from 2021 to 2022
A Stellar Explosion Mimicked the End of the Death Star
Meet the Four Astronauts Who'll Fly Around the Moon for Artemis II
Astronomers Think They've Found One of the Biggest Black Holes Ever Seen
Using the Gravitational Lensing technique, astronomers have found evidence of what could be the largest black hole ever detected!
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Leaky Soyuz Capsule Returns to Earth
Roscosmos has safely returned the uncrewed Soyuz M-22 spacecraft to Earth, which suffered a coolant leak in December 2022.
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JWST Reveals Trappist-1 Data, Earth-Sized Rogue Planet, Vulcan Delay
Pale Blue Successfully Operates its Water-Based Propulsion System in Orbit
Don't Just Grow Potatoes on Mars, Use them for Concrete
2033 is the Perfect Year to Send Humans to Mars (With a Bonus Venus Flyby)
According to a new study, 2033 would be a unique opportunity to send a low-risk, lower-cost mission to Mars - but only an orbital one.
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Low Gravity Simulator Lets You Jump Around in Lunar Gravity
Now We Know How a Solar Storm Took Out a Fleet of Starlinks
Gravitational Waves From Colliding Neutron Stars Matched to a Fast Radio Burst
A recent study by an Australian-American team has provided compelling evidence that FRBs may be caused by merging neutron stars.
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Plans are Underway to Build a 30 Cubic Kilometer Neutrino Telescope
China Hints at its Goals for a Lunar Base
At a recent national space conference, scientists with the Chinese Academy of Sciences shared the objectives for the planned International Lunar Research Station.
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Artemis II is Literally Coming Together
NASA engineers have completed assembling the core stage of the Artemis II rocket, which will launch in 2024.
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It's Time For Your Annual Weather Update for the Outer Solar System
Europa's Ice Rotates at a Different Speed From its Interior. Now We May Know Why
Are We Alone? The Answer Might Be in Space Dust That's All Around Us
Moons Orbiting Rogue Planets Could be Habitable
A new study reveals how rogue planets could have "Ocean World" moons that may support life.
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Type One Energy Raises $29M to Work on a Crazy Fusion Device
Kazakhstan Seizes Russia's Launch Facility at Baikonur
The government of Kazakhstan has seized Baikonur Cosmodrome and Russian space assets, putting their efforts in space on pause.
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Beads of Lunar Glass Boost Hopes for Using the Moon's Water
Finally, JWST's Data on the First TRAPPIST-1 Planet. Survey Says? It Sucks
Why Does 'Oumuamua Follow Such a Bizarre Orbit? Hydrogen Outgassing
Asteroid Ryugu Contains Niacin (aka Vitamin B3)
Astronauts Could Mix and Match Parts to Make the Perfect Robot for Any Job
Don't Take Batteries to the Moon or Mars, 3D Print Them When you Get There
The 9th Annual Achieving Mars Workshop Report has been Released! How to Make Mars Affordable...
The Ninth Community Workshop for Achievability and Sustainability of Human Exploration of Mars (AM IX) just released its official report. Here are some of the biggest takeaways.
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