New evidence suggests sulfur's role in dinosaur extinction was overstated
Approximately 66 million years ago, the Chicxulub asteroid, estimated to be 10–15 kilometers in diameter, struck the Yucatán ...
NASA's stuck astronaut steps out on a spacewalk after 7 months in orbit
In 2011, the 30-year space shuttle program ended as Atlantis touched down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. With five shuttles ad 355 space flyers, the program completed 135 missions. Today, Atlantis is ...
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Earth's BepiColombo spacecraft shows Mercury like never before in stunning video
The video footage shows Mercury's northern plains, characterised by ancient lava flows and craters that have remained in permanent shadow.
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Spacecraft captures high-def images of Mercury during very close flyby
A spacecraft named BepiColombo is currently zipping by planet Mercury, making a very close flyby and snapping incredible high ...
SpaceX launches two moon missions in one fell swoop
The SpaceX rocket took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:11 a.m. ET. Tucked inside the rocket’s bullet-shaped nose cone were the two lunar landers — hailing from two different ...
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Scientists Find Crater of Meteor That Hit Earth 800,000 Years Ago Spreading Glassy Blobs From Asia to Antarctica
Scientists Find Crater of Meteor That Hit Earth 800,000 Years Ago Spreading Glassy Blobs From Asia to Antarctica Several ...
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Stunning close-up views of scorching hot Mercury may surprisingly reveal ice in its craters
ESA and JAXA's BepiColombo mission recently completed its last flyby of Mercury, revealing stunning details about the ...
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Rocket Lab takes jab at NASA with release of Mars sample return plan
The company has outlined its proposed architecture to return martian rock and dust samples to Earth for research.
See Ethereal Night-Shining Clouds Decorate The Mars Sky
NASA’s Curiosity rover is skygazing and photographing lovely examples of noctilucent clouds on Mars. The wispy formations ...
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It's a mile wide, and a road runs through it. Do drivers know they're cutting through a crater?
It's true. Miller could easily find the crater by driving a few miles into St. Helena Parish from his East Feliciana Parish ...
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Spacecraft makes final flyby of smallest planet in solar system
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched the joint Mercury mission in 2018. The BepiColombo spacecraft was expected to fly less than 200 miles above the ...