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A Stellar Flyby Jumbled Up the Outer Solar System
An ancient passerby may have visited the Sun and inadvertently helped shape the Solar System into…
Orchestrating a swarm of robots for exploration of canyon on Mars
The Valles Marineris canyon on Mars is 3,000 kilometres long. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech An enormous…
Kyle Helson Finds EXCITE-ment in Exoplanet Exploration
Almost a decade ago, then-grad student Kyle Helson contributed to early paperwork for NASA’s EXCITE mission.…
Amateur Astronomer Discovers More Near-Earth Asteroids With Remote Telescopes
Three amazing recent asteroid finds show what’s possible in terms of astronomy online. Practical astronomy is…
Using a space elevator to get resources from Ceres
Artistic view of a possible space elevator. Credit: NASA Here at UT, we’ve had several stories…
30 Years Ago: STS-64 Astronauts Test a Spacewalk Rescue Aid
On Sept. 9, 1994, space shuttle Discovery took to the skies on its 19th trip into…
Francine Updates
09/10/2024 Francine update September 10, 2024 Noon Eastern: ARRL Director of Emergency Management Josh Johnston, KE5MHV,…
Astronomers worried by launch of five new super-bright satellites
Five satellites due to launch this week could be brighter than most stars, and astronomers fear…
ESA – Wildfires in Brazil
This image was captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission on 9 September 2024 and shows wildfires…