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Being Cassini. Experience What It Was Like to Fly Past Jupiter and Saturn and Their Moons
Here You Go, It's Official: Space Force. Seriously Though, Why Couldn't they have Called it Star Fleet?
Weekly Space Hangout: Oct 24, 2018 - Dr. Sabine Hossenfelder
Polar Researchers Spot Two Rectangular Icebergs
It Could be Possible to Transfer Data Through Gravitational Waves
A new study by a team of Russian scientists demonstrates how gravitational waves could be encoded to send information, in the same way that radio waves are used now.
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Gravitational Waves Might be the Key to Finding Dark Matter
Gas and Dust Seen Swirling Around our Galaxy's Supermassive Black Hole
A team using ALMA has observed gas and dust cloudlets near the super massive black hole at the center of the Milky Way.
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Carnival of Space #583
NASA Has Some Cool Space Sounds You Can Use for Ringtones
This is How NASA Releases Almost Half a Million Gallons of Water in 60 Seconds
To keep the extremely powerful Space Launch System safe during launch, NASA has developed the IOP/SS (Ignition Overpressure Protection and Sound Suppression water deluge system. It releases almost half a million gallons of water during launch.
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To Find Evidence of Life on Exoplanets, Scientists Should Search for "Purple Earths"
Astronomy Cast Ep. 502: No Touching: Determining Composition of Worlds Remotely
Exos Aerospace Completes Successful Launch Test of Their SARGE Rocket
The commercial launch provider Exos aerospace successfully completed its launch test, pushing the company closer to providing greater access to space
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How Hubble Unlocked the Universe
A Red Dwarf Blasts off a Superflare. Any Life on its Planets Would Have a Very Bad Day
Astronomers observed a red dwarf superflare much more powerful than anything our Sun can produce. Bad news for any habitable-zone planets orbiting it.
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How Mission Delays Hurt Young Astronomers
A Star Exploded as a Supernova and Then Collapsed Into a Neutron Star. But Only a Fraction of its Matter was Released
An international team of scientists recently witnessed the birth of a binary neutron star system, which was indicated by a rather faint and short-lived supernova.
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Review: The Most Unknown
We recently came across a fascinating documentary that not only looks at some of the big questions today in multi-interdisciplinary science.
We're talking about The Most Unknown, directed by Peabody-award winning filmmaker Ian Cheney
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Australian astronomers have been able to double the number of mysterious fast radio bursts discovered so far
Using the Australia Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder in western Australia, a team of researchers almost doubled the number of FRBs observed in our Universe
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Surprising Discovery. Four Giant Planets Found Around a Very Young Star
