New analysis of asteroid dust reveals evidence of salty water in the early solar system
In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 million kilometers from Earth.
Pristine asteroid samples reveal secrets of the ancient solar system
Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...
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The Bennu asteroid reveals clues to how the building blocks of life on Earth may have been seeded
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...
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The Amazing NASA Probe Footage Flying Through The Sun's Corona
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown into the Sun's corona. Structures known as coronal streamers and the Milky Way can be ...
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NASA's Juno spacecraft watches most powerful volcanic event ever seen on Jupiter's moon Io
"This is the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our solar system — so that's really saying something." ...
Caltech’s Lightsail Experiment Brings Interstellar Travel Closer to Reality
Powered by laser light, this tiny sail lays the groundwork for future advances in lightsail technology and the potential for ...
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Shows 3D Structure Of Dust And Gas Between Stars
"are allowing astronomers to map the true 3D structure of this interstellar dust and gas (known as the interstellar medium) for the first time," stated NASA in a release. The light echoes ...
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Stranded NASA astronaut gets change of pace with spacewalk, after 7 months in orbit
One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the International Space Station more than seven months ago.
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Solar Flares: NASA Reveals Early Warning Sign of 'Dangerous Space Weather'
As the sun geared up to spit a powerful solar flare into space, NASA scientists snapped huge ... Having an early-warning system for solar flares could help us protect infrastructure and technology ...
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Amazing PC Games With Low System Requirements
PC offers by far the most varied gaming library in the industry. While associated with raw graphical power due to the ever-growing capabilities of GPUs and CPUs, major AAA projects that need ...
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NASA's stuck astronaut steps out on a spacewalk after 7 months in orbit
One of NASA's two stuck astronauts is getting a change of scenery CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- One of NASA’s two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her ...
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captures wood grain-like patterns revealing 3D structures of interstellar dust
NASA's Webb Telescope ... allowing astronomers to look at the 3D structure of interstellar material with precision they never thought possible. The new details revealed were referred to by ...