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CSDA Quality Assessment Report Evaluates Satellogic NewSat Data – NASA Science
A new quality assessment report from NASA’s Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) program approves the use of data from Satellogic’s NewSat constellation, which includes the Mark IV and Mark V sensor generations, for scientific use.Issued March 9, 2026, the...
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What Happens When Light Goes Boom? Part 2: The Crowd, the Molasses, and the Speed of Light (Sort Of)
(This is Part 2 of a series on Cherenkov radiation — the "light boom." Read Part 1 first.)
Before we get to Brad Bradington sprinting down the red carpet, we need to...
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A dark energy tool just created the most comprehensive 3D map of our universe ever: ‘This is a major paradigm shift’
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has completed its five-year mission to build the largest 3D map of the cosmos ever constructed in order to investigate dark energy, the mysterious force driving the accelerating expansion of the universe. The...
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Antarctica’s vanishing sea ice transforms marine life
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15/04/2026
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30 likesShrinking ice is arguably one of the most visible indicators of climate change – particularly in the Arctic. However, a European Space Agency-funded study used information from satellites to show that Antarctica is now experiencing...
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Is a super El Niño imminent, and what could the impacts be?
In the past month, weather models have begun to show that a very strong El Niño climate phase could...
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Are Neutrinos Their Own Evil Twins? Part 1: So We’re Going to Redefine “Particle”
On March 25, 1938, a 31-year-old physicist named Ettore Majorana bought a ticket for a ferry from Palermo to Naples. That night, before boarding, he sent a letter to Antonio Carrelli,...
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La NASA da la bienvenida a la Tierra a los exploradores lunares de Artemis II, quienes batieron récords – NASA
Los primeros astronautas en viajar a la Luna en más de medio siglo han regresado a la Tierra tras una misión que ha establecido nuevos récords a bordo del vuelo de prueba Artemis II de la NASA.
Los astronautas de la...
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Artemis II: splashdown
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11/04/2026
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53 likesToday, at 17:07 local time on 10 April (01:07 BST/02:07 CEST 11 April), NASA’s Orion spacecraft and its crew splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean, marking the end of the Artemis II mission. ESA’s European...
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Splashdown! Artemis 2 astronauts return to Earth after historic NASA mission to the moon
Artemis 2 has come home.The four Artemis 2 astronauts splashed down off the coast of San Diego this evening (April 10), wrapping up an epic mission that broke spaceflight records, caught the attention of the world and set the...
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CAR T-cell therapy takes woman from bedridden to ‘perfectly fine’
A woman who had three different autoimmune conditions has not required treatments for almost a year after her immune...
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French film star Nathalie Baye dies aged 77, media report
President Macron said France had "loved, dreamed and grown up" with the stalwart of French cinema.
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