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NASA almost flew a 10-engine behemoth with a cockpit stuck on top and a mission to haul Saturn V rocket parts. Nicknamed the ...
In this week’s episode of Space Minds, Bhavya Lal, the former acting Chief Technologist at NASA explains how nuclear power could unlock humanity’s next giant leap in space.
Spring Constellations dominate the night sky during the month of May. To the south, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, ...
What’s more, data from Juno’s Io flybys has revealed the subsurface temperature profile of Io, the innermost of the four ...
Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...
Astronomers have been trying to discover evidence that worlds exist around stars other than our Sun since the 19th century.
Diane DeCillis, who has written two books of poetry published by the Wayne State University Press, now has a poem that is stored on the moon.
The Pentagon faces a critical moment as leadership turmoil, security leaks, and vacancies threaten its readiness amid global ...
The Eta Aquariids major Class I meteor shower can be seen just before dawn on May 4. In the Fluvanna area, the shower will produce about 10-30 meteors an hour. Unfortunately, the moon will be in its ...
Friday, May 2, presents a perfect opportunity to catch the mighty ice giant Neptune close to the planets Saturn and Venus in ...
Missing some cosmic intervention in your life lately? How about bringing the cosmos to your fingertips? You can perhaps bring ...
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