The amount of methane escaping from the ground during the Arctic’s long cold period each year and entering Earth’s atmosphere…
Cassini Completes Final Close Enceladus Flyby
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has begun transmitting data and images from the mission’s final close flyby of Saturn’s active moon Enceladus,…
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket and Landing Zone 1 Ready for Historic Dec. 21 Blastoff – Live Webcast
All is “GO” in the final hours of the countdown to leading up to tonight’s, Dec. 21, the high stakes…
Elon Musk says robotic cars safer than human drivers will be ready in 2017
In October, Elon Musk said that fully autonomous cars are about 3 years away, a prediction he made several times…
Twisted Magnetic Fields Give New Insights on Star Formation
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Chandra Finds Remarkable Galactic Ribbon Unfurled
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Star Wars the Force Awakens netted $247.9 in its first three days domestically
Star Wars: The Force Awakens stormed the box office and walked away with $247.9 million in its first three days…
(Space) X-marks the spot
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Pluto updates from AGU and DPS: Pretty pictures from a confusing world
Pluto is reluctant to give up its secrets. Last week at the American Geophysical Union meeting I attended sessions featuring…
Ursids Outshone: December’s ‘Other’ Meteor Shower Beaten by Moon
The Ursids, December’s "other" meteor shower besides the famous Gemenids, will peak in late December — but will face stiff…
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