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Cluster and XMM-Newton pave the way for SMILE
A joint European-Chinese spacecraft, SMILE is currently scheduled for launch in 2023. It will be placed…
Telescope for NASA’s WFIRST Mission Advances to New Phase of Development
On schedule to launch in the mid-2020s, NASA’s Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) will help…
Greta Thunberg: Why are young climate activists facing so much hate?
In the fractious climate debate, criticism of young activists has sometimes spiralled into abuse. …
Millennials, think you're digitally better than us? Yes, according to science
Legend has it that millennials, specifically the ‘Net Generation,’ masterfully switch from one technology to the…
Under pressure: Balloons for particle acceleration
Balloons can help make a space perfect for a party. Now they also can help when…
Researchers calculating the scientific value of trees in one lush neighborhood
Perhaps more than anywhere else in Miami, the streets of Coconut Grove are dappled with sunlight…
Lifting the Space Launch System Core Stage Into Place
NASA cleared a milestone in preparation for Green Run testing of its Space Launch System (SLS)…
Astronomers detect an ultracompact X-ray binary using OGLE
Polish astronomers have detected a new ultracompact X-ray binary as part of the Optical Gravitational Lensing…
Star laws: What happens if you commit a crime in space?
NASA is reportedly investigating what could be the first ever alleged crime in space. Astronaut Anne…