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'Star Trek: Section 31' got us thinking... Should you have to do your homework before... The latest 'Star Trek' movie assumes plenty of prior knowledge of a vast franchise — and it's not alone.
Scientists accidentally discover Earth's inner core is less solid than expected Researchers discovered that Earth's inner core is surprisingly viscous.
The Winter Triangle meets the 'Mars Triangle' in the night sky this month For the next few weeks, the planet Mars will form an isosceles triangle with the two bright stars marking the heads of the Gemini Twins, Pollux and Castor.
Does the moon look smaller tonight? Here's why a 'micromoon' rises The moon reaches its farthest point from Earth tonight, known as apogee, making it appear ever so slightly smaller in the night sky.
Watch the sun erupt in new images from NOAA's weather satellite A space-based telescope has captured new images of the sun that showcase one of our star's fiery outbursts — and Mercury is in the picture.
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NASA Inspires High School Engineering Club 2 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater)
The engineering club from Palmdale High School in Palmdale, California, visits NASA’s Armstrong Research Flight Center in Edwards, California. The students took a group photo in front of the historic X-1E ...
The engineering club from Palmdale High School in Palmdale, California, visits NASA’s Armstrong Research Flight Center in Edwards, California. The students took a group photo in front of the historic X-1E ...
2024 State-of-the-Art Small Spacecraft Technology Report is Released Credit: NASA
NASA’s Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute (S3VI) is pleased to announce the official release of the highly anticipated 2024 State-of-the-Art Small Spacecraft Technology report. This significant accomplishment was made possible by the contributions of numerous dedicated people across NASA who ...
NASA’s Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute (S3VI) is pleased to announce the official release of the highly anticipated 2024 State-of-the-Art Small Spacecraft Technology report. This significant accomplishment was made possible by the contributions of numerous dedicated people across NASA who ...
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The 10th Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Earth Polychromatic Camera (EPIC) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Advanced ...
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The 10th Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Earth Polychromatic Camera (EPIC) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Advanced ...
NASA Sets Coverage of Firefly’s First Robotic Commercial Moon Landing Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander captured a bright image of the Moon’s South Pole (on the far left) through the cameras on its top deck, while it travels to the Moon as part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) ...
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On Tuesday, January 28th, Fairbanks BEST Homeschool joined the Geophysical Institute for an afternoon of ...
2 min readAn Afternoon of Family Science and Rocket Exploration in Alaska
On Tuesday, January 28th, Fairbanks BEST Homeschool joined the Geophysical Institute for an afternoon of ...
ESA Business Incubation Centres celebrate two decades of innovation On 13 and 14 February 2025, the European Space Agency (ESA) celebrated 20 years of supporting space innovation through its ESA Business Incubation Centres (BIC) network. The event in Munich, Germany, brought together entrepreneurs, successful space companies, experts and policymakers. ...
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For Valentine’s Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission picks out a heart in the landscape north of Mount St Helens in the US state of Washington.
For Valentine’s Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission picks out a heart in the landscape north of Mount St Helens in the US state of Washington.
Omegon’s Advanced X N 152mm Dobsonian An expert Dobsonian great for beginners
A new series of Dobsonians are now available from Omegon. Steve Ringwood took the 152mm-aperture model for a spin, and found that as an all-rounder, it handled expertly.
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A new series of Dobsonians are now available from Omegon. Steve Ringwood took the 152mm-aperture model for a spin, and found that as an all-rounder, it handled expertly.
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Euclid Unveils a Breathtaking Einstein Ring Euclid, the European Space Agency’s explorer of the dark Universe, has made a remarkable discovery—right in our cosmic neighborhood.
A sea of colourful stars and galaxies appear to swim in the vast blackness of space around a hazy halo at centre ...
A sea of colourful stars and galaxies appear to swim in the vast blackness of space around a hazy halo at centre ...
The Sun’s magnetic field is about to flip In what ways will this solar magnetic ‘flip’ affect the Earth?
The SDO/HMI instrument captures Solar Cycle 25’s evolution from minimum (December 2019) to maximum (September 2024), showing sunspots, faculae, and two partial lunar transits (January 2021, May 2023). Image NASA.
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The SDO/HMI instrument captures Solar Cycle 25’s evolution from minimum (December 2019) to maximum (September 2024), showing sunspots, faculae, and two partial lunar transits (January 2021, May 2023). Image NASA.
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ISS Daily Summary Report Discontinued Beginning Monday, July 29th, the IMC Daily Summary will be discontinued.
To learn more about the groundbreaking science and engineering happening daily on the International Space Station, please visit the space station blog at https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/, or browse a variety of space station ...
To learn more about the groundbreaking science and engineering happening daily on the International Space Station, please visit the space station blog at https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/, or browse a variety of space station ...
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