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LPP Fusion explains why Tungsten and Beryllium electrodes for their dense plasma fusion reactor work
The LPP Fusion research team is still working with the tungsten electrodes but they know the beryllium electrodes will be … More
Mission Accomplished! 747-Space Shuttle Exhibit Launches in Houston
Officials at Space Center Houston hailed the opening of Independence Plaza on Jan. 23, a $12 million attraction showcasing NASA’s … More
Are the aliens extinct?
Australian astrobiologists agree for an "early Armageddon" on most distant worlds. Their model makes our Milky Way galaxy a very … More
Astronomers Close to Understanding the So-called Intermediate-mass Black Holes
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Blue Origin Launches Rocket Into Space and Lands It Safely for 2nd Time
Blue Origin has done it again. The private spaceflight company has launched its privately built New Shepard rocket into space … More
Blue Origin’s New Shepard Rocket Lands Again: 2nd Test Flight Photos
On Jan. 22, 2016, the private spaceflight company Blue Origin launched and landed its New Shepard rocket and crew capsule … More
Weekend ‘Galaxy’ Insight –Beyond Pluto? Discovery of an Unseen 9th Planet (VIDEO)
"This would be a real ninth planet," says Brown, the Richard and Barbara Rosenberg Professor of Planetary Astronomy. "There have … More
How REXIS Made It on OSIRIS-REx
The OSIRIS-REx instrument team has successfully installed the Regolith X-ray Imaging Spectrometer (REXIS) on the spacecraft. However, there is more … More
SpaceX Tests SuperDraco Descent Landing Capability
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