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The New Shepard is named after Alan Shepard, the first American in space, which is in line with Blue Origin's history of ...
HERE’S a question: do you know what happens to pee in space? If yes, urine with a chance of nailing this quiz. If not, you (and the kids) can swot up with the new CBeebies series Horrible Science, ...
Space junk and meteoroids are falling to Earth every year, posing a growing risk as they re-enter the atmosphere at high speeds. Researchers are using infrasound sensors to track these objects, ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveals a new view of planetary death as a planet spirals into its star. The post ...
The Space Age past may come knocking on the world's door next week as the defunct Soviet Union's Kosmos 482 Venus lander from ...
Auroras at Earth’s poles are caused by charged solar particles colliding with the atmosphere—but these glowing wonders aren’t exclusive to Earth; other planets experience auroras too, lighting up ...
The signal from the planet’s atmosphere has reached what scientists call “three-sigma” certainty, meaning there’s about a 0.3% chance the detection happened by accident. For scientists to confidently ...
The Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 35 years of groundbreaking discoveries, stunning imagery, and a lasting impact on ...
A Sandia National Laboratories scientist has demonstrated how infrasound technology can improve planetary defense against ...
Kosmos 482, a 1,000 lb. former Soviet space probe, is currently expected to renter the Earth's atmosphere between May 8 and ...
An astronomer breaks down 3 key components that allow researchers to make groundbreaking discoveries — and decide when ...
NASA scientists have sought to understand planet Jupiter, the gas giant whose mass is more than the rest of the planets in ...