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New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that sample analysis backs up an established model of the moon as a global ...

The heliosphere, a cosmic bubble formed by the Sun, protects our solar system from interstellar threats and influences life's ...

The conical capsule landed with the assistance of a parachute and was quickly recovered. The spacecraft carried a ...

While the announcement of the end of the current run of Trek comics will be bittersweet for readers, it is clear there is ...

El 31 de mayo de 2025, el vals será enviado al universo como onda electromagnética a la velocidad de la luz desde la antena ...

Deep Space Optical Communication (DSOC) uses near-infrared lasers for high-bandwidth, low-power, and efficient communication ...

Potential cuts of up to 50 per cent of NASA's science budget could mean cancelling missions including the Hubble Space Telescope and the Voyager probes ...

Such major and arbitrary cuts to NASA’s budget would do very little to save money, but they will undercut and decimate one of ...