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Earthquake-proof shield for world’s best telescope cleared to proceed
Cosmos· 2 hours agoThe Giant Magellan Telescope’s massive enclosure has been greenlit for construction in Chile. The...
"Once-in-a-lifetime" cosmic explosion is likely this summer, NASA says
CBS News· 1 day agoA rare eruption of light from a dead star will likely be visible to people on Earth this summer in a...
‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoNew research suggests stars in the Milky Way give off infrared heat expected from Dyson spheres,...
Virgin Galactic launches 2 pilots, 4 passengers to the edge of space and back
CBS News· 5 days agoTwo pilots, a Turkish research astronaut and three private citizens rocketed to space and back...
Five-Time Astronaut Hoffman Talks About Space And AI
Forbes· 12 hours agoIf our success with AI puts us in a world of science fiction, what does that have to do with another kind of science fiction – the exploration of space?...
Door Is Jammed on Expensive Space Telescope, Blocking Its View of Space
Futurism via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOpen the Pod Bay Door Astronomers are excited to glean new insights into the formation of the...
'Once-in-a-lifetime' nova explosion will bring new star to night sky, NASA says
ABC7 News· 24 hours agoRebekah Hounsell, an assistant research scientist specializing in nova events at NASA's Goddard ...
Hubble Telescope maps high-speed 'burps' from nearby feeding supermassive black hole for 1st time
SPACE.com· 3 hours agoUsing the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have, for the first time ever, mapped the plasma...
Scientists Found Carbon in an Ancient Place Where It Was Never Supposed to Be
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIn that data lurked an ancient galaxy named GS-z12—one of the...light-years away—in which the...
Maine Aims To Become Polar Orbit Space Launch Hub
Forbes· 12 hours agoGiven its location in the farthest northeastern corner of the continental U.S., Maine is ideally situated to be a jumping off point for small spacecraft aimed at utilizing polar orbits. With ...
