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Webb snaps photographs of Asteroid 2024 YR4
This image shows Webb’s recent observation of the asteroid 2024 YR4 using both its Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). Data from NIRCam shows reflected light, while the MIRI observations show thermal light.On 8 March 2025, the NASA/ESA/CSA...
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Northern Lights in Mexico? Low-latitudes may be more vulnerable than expected to geomagnetic storms
On the morning of May 10 in Mexico, it's not uncommon to overhear the sound of children waking up and serenading the household. The crooning is a classic tradition for Mother's Day, or El Día de La Madre as...
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US bridges are at risk of catastrophic ship collisions every few years
One year after a container ship ran into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, causing the structure’s...
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How To Power CubeSats Using Deep Learning
Deciding how to power a CubeSat is one of the greatest challenges when designing a modular spacecraft. Tradeoffs in solar panel size, battery size, and power consumption levels are all key considerations when selecting parts and mission architecture. To...
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NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for SpaceX Starship – NASA
NASA has awarded SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, a modification under the NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract to add Starship to their existing Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch service offerings.
The NLS II contracts provide a broad range of...
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Doom games in order: Chronological and release date
Doom is the daddy of first-person shooters and one of the most influential games of all time, so we battled through hell and put together these lists of the Doom games in order, both by chronological timeline and release...
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Arnaud Prost | Sky, Sea, Space | ESA Explores #12
Meet Arnaud Prost—aerospace engineer, professional diver, and member of ESA’s Astronaut Reserve. From flying aircraft to getting a taste of spacewalk simulation, his passion for exploration knows no bounds.In this miniseries, we take you on a journey through the...
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Little red dots seen by JWST might be a kind of black hole ‘star’
Red specks in the early universe are puzzling astronomers, but a proposed explanation suggests they are the progenitors of supermassive black holes
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NASA Statement on Nomination of Greg Autry for Agency CFO – NASA
The following is a statement from NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro regarding the nomination by President Donald Trump of Greg Autry on March 24 to serve as the agency’s chief financial officer (CFO):
“The NASA CFO is responsible for executing...
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A New Theory Explains the Surprising Origin of the Planet Mercury
Compared to the other terrestrial planets, Mercury has always been a bit of a mysterious one. It’s internal structure is very different from its planetary siblings with its core accounting for 70% of its overall mass and an unusually...
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Netanyahu arrives in Hungary for talks despite ICC arrest warrant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Hungary early on Thursday, Israeli media reported.This is Netanyahu's first trip to...