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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.
National Space Council Restablished
The following is a statement from acting NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot about Friday’s Executive Order…
Intergalactic Iron Spread Through Space Before Clusters
It seems that most of the iron inside the intergalactic gas arose long before the first clusters of galaxies were…
Gecko-inspired robot designed to clean space
There are around 500,000 pieces of human-made debris are orbiting our planet, so to help clean this up a gecko-like…
NASA complete Preliminary Design Review of Supersonic X-Plane
NASA has achieved a significant milestone by completing the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) of its Quiet Supersonic…
First total solar eclipse in 99 years
A total solar eclipse will occur across the entire continental United States for the first time in 99 years, and…
Origins of the Sun’s swirling spicules discovered
For the first time, a computer simulation running in so much detail can show how spicules form to help scientists…
Dead disk galaxy challenges the theory of galaxy evolution
A compact yet massive, fast-spinning, disk-shaped galaxy that stopped making stars only a few billion years after…
The US prepares for rare and exciting total solar eclipse
The US is currently preparing for a coast-to-coast solar eclipse for the first time in almost a century.
Curiosity Rover can now run experiments without humans
The Mars Curiosity Rover can now successfully explore the rocky surface of Mars on its own, without any human help…
One small seed for man, one giant carrot for mankind
Scientists have been studying plant growth on the International Space Station (ISS). The results could help boost…