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Night Words for November: Jupiter, Saturn in the evening; Leonid meteors midmonth

Sunrise and sunset • Rises at 7:31 a.m. and sets at 5:59 p.m. on the 1st (daylight saving time) • Rises at 7:03 a.m. and sets ...
Knowridge Science Report

How baby Jupiter sculpted the solar system and helped create Earth

New research from Rice University shows that Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, played a major role in shaping ...

The International Space Station Is Turning 25. Was it Worth it?

The ISS has “come into its own as a very sophisticated scientific laboratory,” says retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who ...

Mission to Mars: how space exploration pushes the human body to its limits

Spaceflight rewires the human body. Muscles shrink, bones thin and fluids shift towards the brain – but these changes may ...

25 Years of the International Space Station: What archaeology tells us about living and working in space

Archaeologists have studied how astronauts use the International Space Station to improve its potential future successors.

Story of NASA Ames and its 80×120-foot wind tunnel that changed future of flight

How NASA Ames’ 80×120-foot wind tunnel became the beating heart of American aeronautics, testing everything from spacecraft ...
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‘Alien Ship' Headed for Earth? Expert Claims It's Time to Brace for Imminent Arrival

Let's be real, the discovery of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was pretty exciting on its own. But then headlines started ...
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NASA Confirms Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS on Stable Course, No Threat to Earth

NASA has confirmed that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS remains on a stable path through the Solar System and poses no risk ...

Eugene Shoemaker: The only human buried on the Moon, and why NASA honoured him

Eugene Shoemaker, the founder of astrogeology, dedicated his life to understanding planetary formation through impacts. His ...

NASA's 3I/ATLAS Mystery Deepens — 'Strange Chemistry' Fuels Conspiracy Theories

Is it a natural comet or artificial? Harvard's Avi Loeb cites 8 anomalies, including a strange nickel plume and potential ...

The Milky Way has never been seen quite like this before

Astronomers have created the most detailed low-frequency map of the Milky Way, revealing otherwise hidden stars and ...

NASA hiding ‘critical evidence’ about 3IATLAS? Harvard Scientist makes explosive claim against the American space agency as the comet approaches nearest point to the sun

Astronomers are intrigued by interstellar comet 3IATLAS. Harvard's Avi Loeb suggests a 40% chance it is alien technology. He claims NASA is withholding crucial data. Loeb pointed to unusual jet ...