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On this date in 1969, Apollo 12 landed on the surface of the moon. But it…

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A newly discovered asteroid designated 2019 WH will flyby Earth at a distance of 0.22 LD…

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New study shows how changes in Antarctic sea ice is driving one of the world’s smallest…

P Mike Pence Visits, Calls on Ames to Write the Next Chapter for America in Space

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Scientists leveraged LISA Pathfinder’s record-setting sensitivity (designed to ripples in space-time produced by, among other things,…

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A new study from an international group of scientists finds we are releasing more of the…