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News of the latest adventures into space, and plans of upcoming explorations across the stars.
First Contact! Global Theater Explores Earth Response
What do you think would happen if we received a message from aliens? Hollywood loves to explore this premise.
If…
Centipedes Inspire Robot Design
Centipedes have no problems negotiating rugged terrain. They do so by wiggling body parts and limbs. When the…
Machine Learning Expert? Hunt for Exoplanets
If you're an AI expert drawn to everything about space, here's a challenge for you. The Ariel Data Challenge 2023…
Engine of Merging Galaxies Pinpointed
A research team used the James Webb Space Telescope data to pinpoint the precise location of what they call the…
There are Milky Way-like Galaxies Amid the Young Universe
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) revealed galaxies with elongated features of stars stretching from the…
RIP InSight
NASA's InSight mission has ended after more than four years of collecting unique science on Mars.
NASA’s Jet…
Webb Space Telescope Finds Baby Stars
Rice University astronomers reviewed the first images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and saw telltale signs…
James Webb Finds Ghostly Light in Galaxy Clusters
In galaxy clusters, tremendous tidal forces pull out a fraction of stars that wander off into intergalactic space.…
JWST: The Distant Skies We’ve Never Seen Before
The James Webb Space Telescope revealed the first detailed molecular and chemical portrait of a distant world's…
IceCube Neutrinos Yield View of Active Galaxy
An international team of scientists gathered new evidence about the energetic core of an active galaxy 47 million…