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NASA's Odd Flying Observatory, SOFIA, Will Go on Display at Arizona Museum
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNASA’s flying observatory SOFIA is scheduled to make one last flight to its final resting place. The...
NASA’s DC-8 Flying Lab Flies Into Retirement, Making The Type Nearly Extinct
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNASA's DC-8 airborne science laboratory banks low over the Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility at...
Water molecules detected on the surface of an asteroid in space for the first time
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoUsing data from NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), Southwest Research...
NASA's Psyche probe will launch to a metal asteroid on Oct. 12 — and scientists are sneaking a peek...
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoArtist’s concept illustration depicting the spacecraft of NASA’s Psyche mission near the mission’s...
NASA has its first detailed map of water on the Moon
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn one of its final flights, a unique NASA telescope just provided a key discovery that may secure the future of lunar and space exploration. In February...
James Webb Space Telescope spots jet stream on Jupiter stronger than a Category 5 hurricane
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA false-color image of the bottom half of Jupiter. mostly blue and green. Though NASA's James Webb...
NASA begins 60th round of space artifact awards for schools, museums
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFifteen years after NASA opened its space artifact archive to schools and museums, the program still...
Defunct NASA mission helps find water on asteroids for first time
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA NASA mission that was retired in 2022 has helped scientists detect water on the surface of two...
Why NASA is sending a mission to a metal world
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNASA’s Psyche mission aims to lift off October 12 — and be the first to explore a metal-rich asteroid that may be the exposed core of an early planetary...
Webb telescope spots never-before-seen feature in Jupiter’s atmosphere
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