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Seeds in Space: How Well Can They Survive Harsh, Non-Earth Conditions?
October 05, 2017 | ArticleWill we someday colonize space? Will our children visit other planets? To achieve goals like these, we’ll need to crack one crucial challenge: how to feed ourselves for long periods away from Earth.
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Harvest Moon 2017: When and How to See October's Full Moon This Week
October 05, 2017 | ArticleOctober's Harvest Moon, the full moon nearest the autumnal equinox, rises on Oct. 5. Here are the best times and tools to see it.
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NASA Lab Gets Space Radiation Upgrade for Mars Mission Research
October 05, 2017 | ArticleNew upgrades to a NASA radiation laboratory will let researchers explore the deadly environment astronauts encounter beyond Earth's magnetic field.
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Gravitational-Wave Announcement Coming on Oct. 16: What Could It Be?
October 05, 2017 | ArticleThere's a big gravitational-wave announcement coming later this month, but insiders won't reveal any details. Here are our educated guesses about what the collaboration will reveal.
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'Alien Megastructure' Ruled Out for Some of Star's Weird Dimming
October 04, 2017 | ArticleThe bizarre long-term dimming of Tabby's star — also known as Boyajian's star, or, more formally, KIC 8462852 — is likely caused by orbiting dust, not a "megastructure" built by advanced aliens, a new study suggests.
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Thrilled and Humbled: 2017 Physics Nobel Prize Winners Share Their Reactions
October 04, 2017 | ArticleThree scientists revealed humorous and touching reactions to discovering that they had received the 2017 Nobel Prize in physics.
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Gravitational-Wave Scientists: Q&A with Nobel Winners Kip Thorne and Barry Barish
October 04, 2017 | ArticleSpace.com sat down with two of the winners of this year's Nobel Prize in physics, Kip Thorne and Barry C. Barish, to ask them how it feels to win the award and what they hope to see with future gravitational-wave experiments.
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Creeping Giants: Martian Volcanoes Grew Incredibly Slowly
October 04, 2017 | ArticleVolcanoes on Mars are more than 1,000 times as old as similar volcanoes on Earth.
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Giant Deposit on Mars May Not Be Icy After All
October 04, 2017 | ArticleGiant deposits of ice may not lie hidden under the surface of Mars, between its equator and poles, as recently suggested, a new study finds.
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Nobel Prize Win Helps Launch New Era of Gravitational Astronomy
October 04, 2017 | ArticleThe Nobel Prize is just the beginning for the new field of gravitational astronomy.
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