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3D map reveals our solar system's local bubble has an 'escape tunnel'
A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.
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Asteroid pieces brought to Earth help reveal how our solar system's planets and moons grew
We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d
Voyager 2 Measured a Rare Anomaly When It Flew Past Uranus, Skewing Our Knowledge of the Planet for 40 Years, Study Suggests
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
Business Insider on MSN1d
Why the US hasn't returned humans to the moon. The reasons are depressing.
The US government spent what would be tens of billions in today's dollars to develop, launch, and deliver satellites to the ...
NASA Jupiter Images Reveal Gas Giant in Spectacular Detail
Onboard Juno is its famed camera, dubbed "JunoCam." A two megapixel visible light camera, JunoCam is designed "to study the ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN8d
This Stunning New Atlas Explores Humanity’s Ancient Relationship With Space and the Universe
Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...
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Still Kickin’ Since the ’70s: NASA’s Voyager Mission Keeps Exploring
NASA’s Voyager mission launched in the 1970s. Today, it’s making history as it conducts new science. But how are two ...
MIT scientists study particles from distant asteroid for clues to the outer solar system’s origin
We’re showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...
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NASA Narrows Down Moon Landing Sites List, Nine Areas Now in the Cards
American space agency NASA announced this week nine locations on the Moon that may become the actual landing site for the ...
Extended EMIT mission will explore diverse Earth science questions
Observing our planet from the International Space Station since July 2022, NASA's EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source ...
Ocean full of alien life could be hiding on nearby icy moon system, say scientists in ‘incredibly surprising’ discovery
AN ocean full of alien life could be hiding on an icy moon system not far from earth, in what scientists have called an ...
One small step for a return: NASA selects possible sites for humans to land on the moon again
Artemis III will put astronauts on the moon for the first time in 50 years, including the first woman and person of color ...