Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have added to their collection of ingredients for future quantum…
New delivery method for microRNA cancer treatment
Short strands of RNA known as microRNA help cells to fine-tune their gene expression. Disruption or loss of some microRNAs…
James Webb Space Telescope Mirror Installation Reaches Halfway Point
As history closes in on 2015, assembly of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reached a historic milestone as the…
Where to Land SpaceX’s Recovered Falcon 9 Rocket Stage for Display
What do you do with a 15-story-tall historic space artifact? That is a question SpaceX is facing after the landing…
Chinese Long March 3B Rocket Successfully Launches Gaofen-4 Earth Observation Satellite
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Magnetic Fields in Powerful Radio Jets
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ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter and Schiaparelli lander travel safely to Baikonur
Europe’s second mission to Mars has begun its journey from its birthplace in Cannes to its planned arrival at Mars…
Carnival of Space #438
The tent is up! This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Pamela Hoffman at the Everyday Spacer blog. Click…
‘Lunartic’ Snaps Awesome Photo of Airplane Crossing the Moon
Living right on the flight path to Los Angeles International Airport delivers stunning night sky shots of the moon for…
Meteor Showers in 2016
Everyone enjoys the brief, dazzling streaks of light from meteors, sometimes called "shooting stars." Sky & Telescope predicts that the…
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