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Glacier avalanches more common than thought
One tends to think of mountain glaciers as slow moving, their gradual passage down a mountainside…
In the sky with diamonds
The interaction of two doomed stars has created this spectacular ring adorned with bright clumps of…
Antofagasta, Chile
Antofagasta, a port city in northern Chile, is featured in this image captured by the Copernicus…
Earth from Space: Antofagasta, Chile
Antofagasta, a port city in northern Chile, is featured in this image captured by the Copernicus…
Dragon fire
Image: SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spits fire as it lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida,…
ESA to build second deep space dish in Australia
ESA, in cooperation with the Australian Space Agency, will construct a new 35-metre, deep space dish…
Vega’s first launch this year
Liftoff of Vega from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana came at 02:50 BST on 29 April…
Spacecraft magnetic valve used to fill drinks
A precision magnetic valve originally designed to help steer a lander down to a comet has…
Vega liftoff on flight VV18
Vega liftoff on flight VV18 Click here for original story, Vega liftoff on flight…