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Soviet-era spacecraft once bound for Venus expected to crash to Earth in May
Part of a spacecraft that has been stuck in orbit for 53 years is due to reenter Earth’s atmosphere around May 10 and could ...
Spacecraft launched by Soviet Union in 1972 is falling back to Earth
A spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 is due to come crashing back into Earth's atmosphere around May 10 and ...
Not A UFO! Scientist Reveals What The 'Mysterious Orb' Spotted Soaring Across The Sun Was
How NOT to communicate science: a lesson from the Daily Mail. The Daily Mail posted this tiktok yesterday, amassing over 1 ...
A Soviet Spacecraft Is Falling Back To Earth – There's Just One Problem
We're likely less than two weeks from a former Soviet Union spacecraft re-entering Earth's atmosphere, but there's a problem: ...
Solar Flares Cause Earth's Atmosphere to Pulse
Aisling O'Hare, who led the study, told Newsweek she's "excited" about what the science world can learn from the data.
A Massive Underwater Volcano Literally Shook the Edge of Space
New research shows the blast triggered secondary gravity waves that rattled the upper atmosphere, where satellites orbit.
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Newly launched NASA satellites open eyes to start studying 'auroral electrojets' in Earth's atmosphere
The first bits of data have come back from the trio of small satellites that make up NASA's EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging ...
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This underwater eruption sent gravitational ripples to the edge of the atmosphere
Secondary gravity waves are ripples in the atmosphere created when primary gravity waves, like those triggered by a volcanic ...
Failed Soviet satellite is falling back to Earth — scientists warn car-sized probe could be deadly
A defunct Soviet satelitte is slated to hurtle back to Earth next week, prompting concerns from space experts that we could ...
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A Soviet shuttle from the Space Race is about to fall uncontrollably from the sky
Kosmos 482 was part of the Venera program, a series of Soviet probes that set the early benchmark for exploring Venus. Its ...
Who gets to be called an astronaut? Private space travel has reignited debate over use of prestigious title
The recent all-women spaceflight carried out on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin vehicle has raised discussion of who gets to be ...
NASA’s asteroid sample mission gave scientists around the world the rare opportunity to study an artificial meteor
NASA launched the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer, or OSIRIS-REx, mission on Sept. 8, 2016. It traveled to Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid, and ...