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A team of researchers concluded it was "extremely difficult" and inefficient. SpaceNews.com

Researchers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) successfully imaged a radio "hole" around a galaxy cluster 4.8 billion light-years away. This is the highest resolution image ever taken of such a...

As British royal families fought the War of the Roses in the 1400s for control of England's throne, a grouping of stars was waging its own contentious skirmish -- a star wars far away in the Orion Nebula....

A regulatory system crafted a quarter-century ago is failing to keep up with an evolving commercial remote sensing industry, which companies say is slowing down their efforts to develop new satellite systems and capabili...

NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is targeting its seventh commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for 9 p.m., EDT Friday, March 24, the start of a 30-minute launch window.

As British royal families fought the War of the Roses in the 1400s for control of England's throne, a grouping of stars was waging its own contentious skirmish--a star wars far away in the Orion Nebula.

An open system is evaluating "how innovative are people being," said Lt. Gen. Arnold Bunch. SpaceNews.com

The Turkish parliament is deliberating on a draft bill to create a space agency to boost the country's space industry and facilitate Ankara's expansion within the global space industry. SpaceNews.com

NASA's ground breaking twins study is in the all-important integration phase. The post NASA Twins Study Researchers Take Genetic Data To Next Level appeared first on Universe Today.

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....

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In the search for rogue planets and failed stars astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have created a new mosaic image of the Orion Nebula. During their survey of the famous star formation region, they fo...

Hubble Space Telescope News:

The space-based TV series "The Expanse" will return for a 13-episode third season in 2018, the Syfy channel announced yesterday (March 16).

Today - Rodent Research (RR) Habitat Stow: Following Tuesday's completion of operations, today the crew stowed the RR habitats. The habitats were cleaned and sealed prior to their next use, planned for RR-5 scheduled for...

The Atacama Desert in Chile offers an unparalleled approximation of the conditions on Mars -- which also makes it a good place to practice looking for life on the Red Planet.

To help prepare the public for the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21, the American Astronomical Society (AAS) is awarding minigrants to fund outreach activities focused on engaging groups of people who are underrepresented ...

NASA astronaut and ISS Cmdr. Shane Kimbrough beamed his St. Patrick's Day greetings to Earth this morning and tweeted a photo of Ireland taken from space.

In 2024, China's space station will become operational at the same time when the International Space Station (ISS) shown above will retire, according to its current plans on development. The ISS is the most well-known ar...

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center:

New observations indicate that massive, star-forming galaxies during the peak epoch of galaxy formation, 10 billion years ago, were dominated by baryonic or 'normal' matter. This is in stark contrast to present-day galax...

Our week through the lens: 13-17 March 2017