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In May of 2019, the gravitational wave observatories LIGO and Virgo detected the merger of two black holes. One had a mass of 85 Suns, while the other was 66 solar masses. The event was named GW190521 and was...

NASA and the Houston Cinema Arts Society ( HCAS) open submissions for the 2021 CineSpace International Short Film Competition on March 1. Source link

On a weekly basis, we’ll be sending you into the weekend with a selection of news and conversations that have the Space.com Forums buzzing!This week, the community was left in awe at all the images and sounds coming to...

NASA has selected Astra Space Inc. to provide a launch service for the agency’s Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation Structure and Storm Intensity with a Constellation of SmallSats (TROPICS) mission. Source link

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 ■ Full Moon tonight (exactly full at 3:17...

Week in images: 22 - 26 February 2021 Discover our week through the lens Source link

Beyond Earth, the general scientific consensus is that the best place to search for evidence of extraterrestrial life is Mars. However, it is by no means the only place. Aside from the many extrasolar planets that have been designated...

In a promising proof-of-concept, a professional astronomer has teamed up with...

Applications 23/02/2021 1620 views 47 likes Following the selection of three Earth Explorer candidate missions to enter a first feasibility study in September 2018, ESA has chosen one of the candidates, Harmony, to move to the next phase of development. Harmony...

Refresh 2021-02-23T02:44:45.025ZPerseverance snaps its 1st Mars panoramaNASA has revealed the first panoramic photo of Mars from the Perseverance rover, and the view is amazing! This panorama was taken on Feb. 20, 2021, by Perseverance's Navigation Cameras. Read the full story....