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HERMES-PF's 6 CubeSats Watch The Entire Sky For High-Energy Bursts
Multi-messenger astronomy has been all the rage lately. It involves capturing data on the gravitational and electromagnetic signals from catastrophic cosmic events. However, with that newfound interest comes required updates to infrastructure. Gravitational wave detectors have been upgraded and...
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U.S. Space Force general selected to lead Trump’s $175 billion Golden Dome space defense program
U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a plan for his ambitious "Golden Dome" missile defense shield this week, stating it will cost $175 billion and take about three years to develop — but some experts say the price tag could...
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Recipe for a ‘rocky road’ crater soaked in martian history
Science & Exploration
21/05/2025
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27 likesTo create a crumbly crater rich in ice and chunky blocks soaked in layers of martian history – like this one recently observed by the European Space Agency’s Mars Express – follow this...
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How the US military wants to use the world’s largest aircraft
The US military is exploring uses for a proposed aircraft that will be the largest plane ever built –...
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Webb Finds Icy Disk – NASA
This artist’s concept illustration, released on May 14, 2025, shows a Sun-like star encircled by a disk of dusty debris containing crystalline water ice. Astronomers long expected that frozen water was scattered in systems around stars. By using detailed...
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Meteor Impacts on Mars Can Excavate its Secrets
Spacecraft orbiting Mars can reveal small features on the planet's surface, but there are only so many things you can see from above. When a meteor strikes the surface of Mars, it can excavate sub-surface material, allowing scientists to...
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Black hole dance illuminates hidden math of the universe
Scientists have made the most accurate predictions yet of the elusive space-time disturbances caused when two black holes fly closely past each other.The new findings, published Wednesday (May 14) in the journal Nature, show that abstract mathematical concepts from...
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Week in images: 12-16 May 2025
Week in images: 12-16 May 2025
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Could a $125 billion investment fund halt global deforestation?
At the COP30 climate summit in November, a group of countries led by Brazil will launch a bold new...
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Spacewalk Research and Technology – NASA
Crew members on the International Space Station periodically conduct spacewalks to perform a variety of tasks such as installing, upgrading, and repairing equipment. During a spacewalk on May 1, astronauts installed hardware to support the planned addition of a...
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Ukraine and Russia poised for biggest prisoner swap but details scarce
Russia and Ukraine were set to take part in a major prisoner swap on Friday, described as the biggest...