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Astronomers fight to save a major X-ray space telescope
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA fast wind from the remaining stellar core rams into the ejected atmosphere and pushes it outward,...
Just a day after Voyager's resurrection NASA got into trouble with another iconic spacecraft
Neowin· 12 hours agoSpace exploration represents a tremendous technical challenge, particularly when it involves...
Saturn's moon Titan imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope
Boing Boing· 5 days agoThe superficially Earthlike appearance of Titan, as imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope, is belied by its cold and inhospitable weirdness. Titan is a strange world — a little bit Earthlike ...
The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future
The Raw Story· 3 days agoA critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may ...
‘The announcement we’ve found alien life could be just a couple of years away’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Generally, when I’m on a plane, if I tell somebody that I search for life on planets around other...
Earth has a ‘seconds Moon’ as scientists identify lunar crater where it once lay
The US Sun· 6 days agoAN asteroid is believed to have broken off the moon and scientists have found additional proof that...
Opinion: Tell a friend that the world needs the kind of energy the U.S. has to offer
Tulsa World· 5 days agoIt’s our nature to want to help others, and while these examples are simple, it helps illustrate why...
Eclipse celebration made for a most memorable day
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 16 hours agoThe Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College has resumed public viewing (currently on Thursday evenings). For current openings check their website (www.rmc.edu/Keeble), Instagram page (https ...
Pluto's heart-shaped scar may offer clues to the frozen world's history
LiveScience· 6 days agoResearchers simulate how an ancient impact left a pear-shaped dent on Pluto. When NASA’s New Horizons mission flew past Pluto in 2015, it gave humanity our first glimpse of a colossal depression ...
Veteran taikonaut, 2 rookies launched to Chinese space station
CBS News· 4 days agoThree Chinese taikonauts blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on...
