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The Exciting Plan to Photograph an Alien Continent
Every exoplanet we've ever found has been, in some sense, invisible. We infer them from a star's wobble, or a fractional dimming as a planet passes in front of it, or...
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The DJI Lito 1 is small but mighty
Key specsCamera: 48MP 1/2-inch CMOSVideo resolution: Up to 4KFrame rates: 4K 100 FPS / 2.7K vertical up to 60 FPS / FHD up to 100 FPSBattery: 2590 mAh up to 36 minutes flightCharger type: USB-C cable/battery charging hubModes: Cine,...
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How Sentinel-1 measured movement of Venezuela quakes
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28/07/2026
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26 likesMore than one month on from the catastrophic twin earthquakes in northern Venezuela on 24 June 2026, satellite data show the ground displacement was greater than first estimated.
The map below shows the ground displacement captured...
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NASA to Cover Three US Spacewalks, Host Preview News Conference – NASA
Editor’s note: This media advisory was updated July 27, 2026 to reflect an updated start time for the spacewalk on Thursday, Aug. 6.
NASA will provide coverage as astronauts venture outside the International Space Station during three spacewalks in August...
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UCF Researchers Are Developing Tools to Help Find Habitable Planets
NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) will be the premier exoplanet-hunting space telescope once it launches sometime in the 2040s. This large infrared/optical/ultraviolet space telescope will be the first observatory specifically designed...
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SpaceX’s Starship megarocket makes the ‘softest splashdown’ ever after launching next-gen Starlink satellites in Flight 13 test (video)
SpaceX launched the world's most powerful rocket on a critical 13th test flight late Friday, but there was no triskaidekaphobia on this mission.The July 24 test launch, Space's Starship Flight 13 mission, sent a towering rocket the size of...
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NASA’s ESCAPADE Snaps Family Portrait of Earth, Moon
On July 3, one of NASA’s two Mars-destined ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) spacecraft captured photos of Earth and the Moon in visible and thermal infrared light. At the time, the spacecraft was 363,250 miles (584,600...
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Why total solar eclipses are so special
More than 2500 years ago, a total solar eclipse is said to have ended a war between the Lydians and the Medes. Today, we understand the science behind eclipses, but witnessing one is still one of the most awe-inspiring...
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Look for NASA+ Now Streaming on Amazon Fire TV – NASA
Continuing agency efforts to bring space closer to home, NASA+ is heading to more streaming platforms. On Thursday, NASA announced its programming is on Fire TV Channels. Fire TV customers can easily access this content by asking Alexa+ on...
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NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Closes Out Space Station Mission – NASA
After eight months aboard the International Space Station for his first mission, NASA astronaut Chris Williams is preparing to return to Earth. During his assignment, Williams contributed to research for new cancer treatments, advanced the production of materials to...
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Kidnapped rare Serbian eagle freed into wild after rescue
A rare eastern imperial eagle has been rescued from animal traffickers and released back into the wild in Serbia...