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Stratolaunch Releases New Details About Rocket Engine Work
October 02, 2018 | ArticleStratolaunch revealed new details Sept. 27 about a rocket engine it is developing for use on future launch vehicles that will fly from a giant aircraft approaching its first flight.
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Atom Smasher Detects Hints of New Unstable Particle
October 02, 2018 | ArticleThe world's largest atom smasher has identified two totally new particles.
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This Small Japanese Re-Entry Capsule Is Ready for a Test Flight from Space Station
September 28, 2018 | ArticleA brand-new Japanese re-entry vehicle, designed to bring back experiments from space, recently hitched a ride to the International Space Station aboard a spacecraft called "white stork."
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ULA Selects Blue Origin to Provide Main Engine for New Vulcan Rocket
September 28, 2018 | ArticleUnited Launch Alliance announced Sept. 27 that it has selected Blue Origin to provide the main engine for its next-generation Vulcan launch vehicle, a decision long expected by the industry.
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Watch Nerd Dream-Team Stephen Colbert and Neil deGrasse Tyson Drive a Mars Rover in NYC!
September 27, 2018 | ArticleAstrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and late-night television host Stephen Colbert took one of NASA's Mars rovers out for a joyride in the streets of Manhattan last week, and you can watch their out-of-this-world adventure in this video clip.
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This Super-Strong Magnet Literally Blew the Doors Off a Tokyo Laboratory
September 27, 2018 | ArticleThere's a magnet in a secure room in Tokyo. The last time its designers switched it on, it blew open the heavy doors designed to keep it contained.
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Hop, Don't Roll: How the Tiny Japanese Rovers on Asteroid Ryugu Move
September 26, 2018 | ArticleTwo tiny Japanese rovers began exploring the surface of the big asteroid Ryugu over the weekend — but they're not roving in the traditional sense of the term.
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Kids Can Build, Drive Mars Rovers with New littleBits Kit
September 26, 2018 | ArticleA new robot kit lets kids build their own rovers to learn more about technology and the spacecraft used to explore other cosmic bodies, like the moon and Mars.
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Antarctica Greenhouse Produces Cucumbers, Tomatoes and More in Mars-Like Test
September 24, 2018 | ArticleFresh vegetables on Mars, anyone?
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Hologram of NASA Astronaut Mae Jemison Arrives at NYC's Intrepid Museum
September 22, 2018 | ArticleVisitors at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum on the Hudson River here in New York can now come face to face with a hologram of Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space.
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