Science

NASA Television to Air Departure of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus from Space Statio

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Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter approaches the International Space Station where the...

European Space Agency Signs Deal to Remove Debris from Orbit

The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a $102 million contract with a Swiss start-up company to purchase a unique service: the first-ever removal of an item of space debris from orbit.

A hint of new physics in polarized radiation from the early Universe

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Figure: As the light of the cosmic microwave background emitted 13.8 billion years ago (left image) travels through the Universe until...

Catching a Radio Surprise

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An artist view of how a supernova can create an afterglow of radio light.

Growing Interest in Moon Resources Could Cause Tension, Scientists Find

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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Successfully Stows Sample of Asteroid Bennu

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The left image shows the OSIRIS-REx collector head hovering over the Sample Return Capsule (SRC) after the...

Stars and Skulls: new ESO image reveals eerie nebula

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NEW SURVEY FINDS THAT SINGLE BURST OF STAR FORMATION CREATED MILKY WAY’S CENTRAL BULGE

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