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Space refers to the science and study of Earth, the atmosphere, and outer space – specifically, the research, design, and technology behind spacecraft and the latest innovations in the study of the void between celestial bodies.
It’s Not Just Harvey And Irma You Need To Worry About!
The KH wave, or space hurricane, is one of the major ways that solar wind transports energy, mass and momentum into…
Satellite Shows The Several Shades Of Hurricane Irma
Infared imagery from NASA's satellites have captured the the extreme conditions that Hurricane Irma is bringing…
Captain Kirk Sends Message To Voyager 1
The winner of a contest to send a message to the Voyager 1 spacecraft which launched 40 years ago on a historic…
Cassini Spacecraft To Take Fateful Plunge Into Saturn Atmosphere
The Cassini mission has been packed full of scientific firsts, and unique planetary revelations will continue to…
Galaxy Clusters Offer Clues To Dark Matter And Dark Energy
It's a cosmic irony: the biggest things in the universe can also be the hardest to find.
Measuring The Strength Of Global Stratospheric Circulation
Estimating the measurement of the strength of global stratospheric circulation will help gauge hang time of…
Snowy Dunes On Mars Made From Dry Ice
Over the winter, snow and ice have inexorably covered the dunes. Unlike on Earth, this snow and ice is carbon…
The Next Generation Of Reusable Spaceplanes
A new spaceplane stage has been set by decades of NASA work done at Langley Research Center on horizontal-landing,…
Elon Musk Posts Spacesuit Spoiler
The image shows a minimal white spacesuit with grey contrast panels and piping. An American flag is the only…
Supermassive Black Holes Feed On Cosmic Jellyfish
Observations of 'Jellyfish Galaxies' with Eso's very large telescope have revealed a previously unknown way to fuel…