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Amazing Flaky Martian Rocks Were Formed in a Stream or a Small Pond
Universe Today - 26 Jun 2022 00:31
Mars Curiosity rover continues to make impressive scientific findings as it gets closer to marking its tenth anniversary on Mars! The post Amazing Flaky Martian Rocks Were Formed in a Stream or a Small Pond appeared firs...
Supernovae Were Discovered in all These Galaxies
Universe Today - 26 Jun 2022 22:06
The Hubble space telescope has provided some of the most spectacular astronomical pictures ever taken. Some of them have even been used to confirm the value of another Hubble – the constant that determines the speed of...
VY Canis Majoris is Dying, and Astronomers are Watching
Universe Today - 26 Jun 2022 21:29
Three-dimensional models of astronomical objects can be ridiculously complex. They can range from black holes that light doesn’t even escape to the literal size of the universe and everything in between. But not every ...
NASA Funds the Development of a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon That Would Last for 10 Years
Universe Today - 26 Jun 2022 16:57
If NASA’s Artemis project to return to the Moon permanently is going to succeed, it will need a lot of power. Shipping traditional fossil fuels up there is impractical, and surface solar cells won’t work for the two ...
NASA Johnson Space Center SpaceCast Weekly - 24 June 2022
SpaceRef - 26 Jun 2022 16:02
SpaceCast Weekly is a NASA Television broadcast from the Johnson Space Center in Houston featuring stories about NASA's work in human spaceflight....
This Week at NASA - Power for Exploration Missions on the Moon and More
SpaceRef - 26 Jun 2022 16:00
Looking to power surface exploration on the Moon, new imagery from the surface of Mars, and our newest flight directors ... a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA....
Watch NASA's CAPSTONE cubesat launch to the moon Monday to test unique lunar orbit
SPACE.com - 26 Jun 2022 15:36
Rocket Lab will launch NASA's CAPSTONE cubesat to the moon from New Zealand atop an Electron booster and you can watch it live online.
Marvel at the majestic galaxies in this classic Hubble telescope photo
SPACE.com - 26 Jun 2022 13:53
NASA revisits a spectacular Hubble Space Telescope shot of the dwarf galaxy ESO 318-13 in this stunning photo.
Buzz Lightyear has really flown in space. Here are the videos to prove it.
SPACE.com - 26 Jun 2022 12:48
At 468 days in space, Buzz Lightyear has spent the longest time ever in space on a single mission.
You can watch the rare 5-planet alignment in a live webcast for free today
SPACE.com - 26 Jun 2022 12:35
You can watch the five naked-eye planets align for free on a livestream that will be running Sunday (June 26).
Flashes from neutron star tidal waves may signal impending mergers
SPACE.com - 26 Jun 2022 12:30
Researchers have found a new way to detect some of the most cataclysmic mergers in the universe before they happen.
Gaia mission: 5 revealing insights from its latest data
SPACE.com - 26 Jun 2022 12:30
The Gaia star-mapping mission gives us brand new information about star formation and moons around asteroids, as well as secrets about the Milky Way's origins and possible future.