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Weekly Space Hangout – Sept. 5, 2014 – Summer Story Review!

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How Webb Stays in Focus

JWST's primary mirror consists of 18 individual segments, each of which can be moved on…

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A Trash Compactor is Going to the Space Station

Astronauts on the International Space Station generate their share of garbage, filling up cargo ships…

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Using Light Echoes to Find Black Holes

The speed of light gives astronomers a special trick when examining the tangled-up gravitational well…

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Launching Mass From the Moon Helped by Lunar Gravity Anomalies

Placing a mass driver on the Moon has long been a dream of space exploration…

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A Star Disappeared in Andromeda, Replaced by a Black Hole

Massive stars about eight times more massive than the Sun explode as supernovae at the…

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eROSITA All-Sky Survey Takes the Local Hot Bubble’s Temperature

About half a century ago, astronomers theorized that the Solar System is situated in a…

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