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Exquisite Map of Cosmos Hints at Universe's Birth
The light left over from the Big Bang may help answer some of the thorniest cosmic conundrums.
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How 3D Printers Could Reinvent NASA Space Food
Future astronauts may pull space pizzas from a 3D printer if a new NASA-funded project proves fea...
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Titan Unmasked: 1st Map of Saturn Moon's Topography Revealed
The global topographic map of Titan offers an unprecedented look at the surface of Saturn's large...
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Lackluster Lunar Eclipse: Full Moon Dips In Earth's Shadow ...
A lunar eclipse tonight (May 24) might not be worth looking up for if you're in North America.
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Trip to Space With Leonardo DiCaprio Sells at Auction for $...
The winner bidder will fly on Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo with the actor.
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Image of the Day
A crater floor on Mercury possesses intriguing features.
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Space Weather, Solar Flares & Sun Storms: Latest News
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INFOGRAPHICS
Warp Drive & Transporters: How 'Star Trek' Technology Works (Infographic)
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Human Spaceflight
After Months in Space, Gravity's a Drag for Ast...
Three astronauts talked about science, social media and sandwiches during the live video conference.
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Astronaut Packs Crafts for Creative Space Station Trip
Sally Ride, 1st US Woman in Space, to Be Awarded Medal of Freedom Posthumously
Moon or Asteroid? Congress Debates Best Pit Stop to Mars
Private Spaceflight
Destination Moon: Private Spaceflight Companies...
Private companies are interested in setting up lunar bases.
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Private Spaceships for Space Tourists to Launch Big Test Flights
Science & Astronomy
How Solar Storms and Nukes Threaten the Power Grid
If the sun doesn't get us, then the nuclear air bursts will.
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New Technique Could Probe Rocky Alien Planet Surfaces
Star Mystery Solved: Stellar Twins Closer to Earth Than Thought
Hubble Telescope Reveals True 3D Shape of Ring Nebula (Photos)
Search For Life
Cold-Loving Bacteria Offer Clues for Life on Mars
The hardy microbes can withstand temperatures close to those on Mars.
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More Evidence That Ancient Mars Could Support Life Found by Old Rover
NASA's Planet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Will Have Long Legacy, Despite Big Glitch
Congress to Discuss Search for 'Alien Earths' Today
Skywatching
4 Best Stargazing Sights and How to See Them
The four most spectacular night-sky sights may all be visible soon.
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See Jupiter, Venus and Mercury Dance in Sunset Sky
Moon Crash Scene Investigation Tonight: See Telescope Views of Meteorite Impact
Rare Sight: See Bright Saturn Near Moon on Wednesday
Tech
Why Don't We Have Space Elevators Yet?
There's just one thing keeping space elevators from existence.
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Warp Drive and 'Star Trek': Physics of Future Space Travel (Op-Ed)
NASA Unveils Space Apps Contest Champions
NASA Funds 3D Pizza Printer
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Griffith Observatory: Astronomy for the Public
Griffith Observatory is dedicated to astronomy education for the general public, and allows ordinary folks to get a peek through its telescopes.
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McDonald O...
Texas' McDonald Observatory is embarking on a search for dark ...
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Exoplanets...
More than 800 extrasolar planets have been discovered.
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Space Weat...
The sun's unceasing activity affects our planet beyond providi...
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Solar Ecli...
Total solar eclipses are one of Nature’s grandest events. What...
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Arecibo Ob...
Arecibo Observatory has been used to send a SETI message as we...
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Galaxies Sip Through Swirly Straws | Video
Computer simulations of galaxies growing over billions of years show that cold gas to power stars spirals into the cores of galaxies along spiral filaments.
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The world's largest LEGO model, a massive Star ...
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A star-studded celebrity auction for the charit...
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Cannibal White Dwarf Feeds On Co...
A compact white dwarf star exerts enough gravit...
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3D Ring Nebula: Sun-Like Star Ca...
Helium (blue), hydrogen (red) and oxygen (gree...
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Aurora Nights In Finland: Almost...
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Curiosity Drills Into Mars Again...
The Mars Science Laboratory has completed its s...
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