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A Chunk of Metal From the ISS Crashed Into a Florida House, NASA Confesses
Popular Mechanics· 3 hours agoA 2021 operation at the International Space Station to release a cargo pallet was expected to burn...
Defying Expectations: NASA’s Fermi Sees No Gamma Rays From Nearby Supernova
SciTechDaily· 12 hours agoObservations of SN 2023ixf in 2023 led to surprising findings regarding cosmic ray production by...
Brightest Gamma-Ray Burst of All Time Challenges Element Formation Theories
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoIn October 2022, an international team of researchers, including Northwestern University...
Our Galaxy’s Biggest Black Hole Just Got a New Close-up. What’s Next Could Be Even Wilder
Scientific American· 3 days agoAt the center of our galaxy lurks a dark, beating heart: Sagittarius A*, a black hole some four...
Overview | What is Exoplanet Watch? – Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
NASA· 14 hours agoA citizen science project, sponsored by NASA's Universe of Learning, we help anyone (yes, you!) gather data about exoplanets, planets outside our solar system. Then analyze that data, submit ...
The Brightest Gamma Ray Burst Ever Seen Came from a Collapsing Star
Universe Today· 7 days agoAfter a journey lasting about two billion years, photons from an extremely energetic gamma-ray burst...
Methane-measuring satellite takes off from Santa Barbara | The Daily Nexus
Daily Nexus· 1 day agoOn March 4, SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base one hour away from UC Santa Barbara. On board the rocket was Vandenberg Space Force Base, a satellite capable ...
'Brightest of All Time' gamma-ray burst caused by exploding star, say scientists
AccuWeather· 4 days agoScientists at Northwestern University said Friday they had confirmed that the cause of the brightest...
Where do gold and platinum come from? The mystery deepens after a huge cosmic explosion
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NASA budget woes could doom $2 billion Chandra space telescope
Washington Post· 5 days agoNASA spent $2.2 billion to build and launch the Chandra X-Ray Observatory in 1999, and it has performed brilliantly, scrutinizing deep space, black holes, galaxy clusters and the remnants of ...