A new video shows us in striking detail where we live in the Universe. The post Our Place in the … More
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“Gravity Is Altered By an Unknown Force” (Today’s ‘Galaxy’ Insight)
A fifth force may exist that disrupts the predictions general relativity makes outside our own galaxy, on cosmic-length scales. University … More
Search for Life on Mars –“Organisms on the ISS Survive a Red-Planet Environment”
"The results help to assess the survival ability and long-term stability of microorganisms and bioindicators on the surface of Mars, … More
Encelade : la sonde Cassini revisite une région intrigante
Pour sa dernière visite rapprochée à Encelade, le 19 décembre 2015, Cassini a entre autres photographié une région qui intrigue … More
Sirius, the Dog Star, Reigns Supreme in Dazzling Photo
The bright star Sirius presides over an ancient burial mound in a dazzling new photo by project nightflight, taken at … More
Elliptical M60, Spiral NGC 4647
Giant elliptical galaxy M60 and spiral galaxy NGC 4647 do look like an odd couple in this sharp cosmic portrait … More
The mysterious cataclysmic variable star Mu Centauri
(Phys.org)—Located about 510 light years from the Earth, Mu Centauri is a very interesting mysterious cataclysmic variable star. It is … More
Asteroid 2016 BE Virtual Impactor for now in 2053
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30 Years After Uranus Flyby, Voyager 2 Sails On
On Jan. 24, 1986, NASA’s robotic Voyager 2 probe zoomed by Uranus, giving humanity its first up-close look at the … More
Challenger Disaster 30 Years Ago Shocked the World, Changed NASA
Thirty years ago today, NASA suffered a spaceflight tragedy that stunned the world and changed the agency forever. NASA astronauts … More