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Look Up! – NASA
ESA/Sophie AdenotAstronauts Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) and Jack Hathaway of NASA, both Expedition 74 flight engineers, look out a window in the cupola, monitoring the automated approach and docking of the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft to...
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NASA Awards Modification Contract for Reduced Gravity Test Aircraft – NASA
NASA selected Denmar Technical Services of Nevada to provide aircraft modifications, maintenance, and testing services to the Human Spaceflight Mission Directorate at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, and Johnson Space Center in Houston.
The award is a...
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Longest-period young transiting exoplanets discovered
It’s 2234, you’re on your annual class field trip touring exoplanets, and your teacher informs everyone they can pick one more exoplanetary system to explore before heading back to Earth. You...
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 212 — Kabooms, Starship, and a Moon Base
Kabooms, Starship, and a Moon Base - What New Glenn’s Explosion Means for NASA’s Moon Base - YouTubeWatch On
On Episode 212 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Space.com's Mike Wall to...
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This Month at ESA: May 2026
What did space deliver for Europe this month? From asteroid flybys to Mars landing tests, new discoveries from Webb and Hubble, and ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot capturing shooting stars from orbit, here’s your monthly roundup from the European Space...
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Pancreatic cancer halted by virus injection in three patients
A virus has stopped pancreatic cancer in its tracks in three people in a clinical trial in the US....
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How NASA Uses Light to Detect Waste From Mines – NASA Science
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ac36aovF8ZQTens of thousands of abandoned mines threaten waterways across the American West, but identifying which sites urgently need cleanup is slow and expensive. Now, NASA’s EMIT instrument can analyze the unique light signatures of mine waste from space to...
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NASA Develops Sensor to Improve Firefighter Safety – NASA
With peak wildfire season approaching, scientists with NASA’s FireSense project have created low-cost thermal sensors to install on fire bulldozers that will alert firefighters when heat from a nearby fire reaches a dangerous level. The sensors also provide researchers...
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Unsettling dance piece explores how AI is warping human relationships
Traditional ballet with tutus and pointe shoes is my preferred night at the theatre, but I enjoyed a contemporary...
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A New Model Helps Astronomers Study How Merging Black Holes Ring
Gravitational wave astronomy has been a tremendous breakthrough in our understanding of black holes. We can now detect not just the electromagnetic spectrum of light, but also the very ripples of...
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U.K. teen Henry Nowak’s murder fuels protests as far-right politicians claim response shows “two-tier policing”
London — Hundreds of protesters clashed with law enforcement in southern England on Tuesday — angry...