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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.
Mars Rover wheel treads show wear and tear
The latest sign of wear and tear, a routine check of the aluminum wheels on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has found…
Detecting the ultraviolet background of the Universe
A way to detect the ultraviolet (UV) background of the Universe, which could help explain why there are so few…
Simulation explains the puzzle of supermassive black holes
A new computer simulation helps explain the existence of puzzling supermassive black holes observed in the early…
Star’s death spiral into a black hole mapped by NASA
NASA's Swift Mission maps a star's 'Death Spiral' into a black hole.
Image of cosmic hole proves ALMA telescope’s ability
Cosmic hole has been imaged with ALMA telescope,
Pluto to be promoted to planet again?
Regardless of what one prestigious scientific organization says to the contrary, Pluto is a planet.
SpaceX mission to supply ISS astronauts ends safely
A SpaceX reusable cargo ship splashed down in the Pacific Ocean safely on Sunday, the company said.
ALMA telescope captures red giant star’s striking spiral pattern
ALMA telescope observes final act of dying red giant star.
Pathfinder Earth Satellite to be powered off after 17 years
After 17 years in orbit, one of NASA’s pathfinder Earth satellites for testing new satellite technologies and…
NASA’s Van Allen Probes uncover relativistic electrons
The behavior of Earth’s radiation belts; two doughnut-shaped regions of charged particles encircling our planet; is…