Following an in-depth, independent project review, NASA has decided to discontinue the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and…
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Artist’s impression of the interstellar object, ‘Oumuamua, experiencing outgassing as it leaves our solar system. Credit:…
Night-Shining Cloud Mission Ends; Yields High Science Results for NASA
Known as night-shining or noctilucent clouds, they are seen at twilight in the summer months, typically…
NASA workers paint iconic logo onto Artemis II rocket boosters
ART and science merge to spectacular effect in these photos, recently released by NASA. The images…
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High-resolution simulations provide new insights into how galaxies are formed
Part of the simulated universe. In the center, a galaxy is born through gas that later…
Why space dust is key to everything from star birth to life on Earth
Illustration of a brown dwarf surrounded by a swirling disc of planet-building dust NASA/JPL-Caltech The following…
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China Has Built a Huge Space Simulation Chamber
Well it certainly caught my attention when I saw the headlines “China’s first Space Environment Simulator”…
Earth from Space: Dawson-Lambton Glacier home to penguins
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features the ice tongue of the Dawson-Lambton Glacier in Antarctica. Zoom in…