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James Webb Space Telescope opens Pandora’s Cluster in stunning image with help from Einstein (video)

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James Webb Space Telescope opens Pandora’s Cluster in stunning image with help from Einstein (video)

Space.com February 17, 2023

In Greek mythology, Pandora’s curiosity leads her to open a container that releases all of the evils...

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Hubble Space Telescope spies odd pair of galaxies near Big Dipper (photo)

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Hubble Space Telescope spies odd pair of galaxies near Big Dipper (photo)

Space.com February 17, 2023

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope proves that astronomers don’t have to look very far...

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Physicists mimic gravity inside the sun using sound waves

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Physicists mimic gravity inside the sun using sound waves

Space.com February 17, 2023

Physicists have replicated the kind of gravitational field found in or near the sun using sound waves...

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Pakistan gets space-flown seeds from China’s Shenzhou 14 mission

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Pakistan gets space-flown seeds from China’s Shenzhou 14 mission

Space.com February 17, 2023

Seeds sent along with a Chinese astronaut mission have been returned to Pakistan following a six-month-long stay...

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How the superfast flight of astronauts and fighter pilots changes their brains

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How the superfast flight of astronauts and fighter pilots changes their brains

Space.com February 17, 2023

Will you be my wing pilot in space? Brain scans of a few F-16 pilots with the...

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Mini astrobiology laser could join hunt for life on Mars and beyond

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Mini astrobiology laser could join hunt for life on Mars and beyond

Space.com February 17, 2023

A downsized version of an instrument that can detect organic compounds using a laser and a mass...

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On This Day In Space: Feb. 15, 2013: Meteor explodes over Chelyabinsk, Russia

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On This Day In Space: Feb. 15, 2013: Meteor explodes over Chelyabinsk, Russia

Space.com February 17, 2023

On Feb. 15, 2013, a small asteroid exploded over the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia.  The shock wave...

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On This Day In Space: Feb. 17, 2007: NASA launches THEMIS aurora-hunting spacecraft

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On This Day In Space: Feb. 17, 2007: NASA launches THEMIS aurora-hunting spacecraft

Space.com February 17, 2023

On Feb. 17, 2007, NASA launched a quintet of satellites to figure out the science behind Earth’s...

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The last Blood Moon lunar eclipse until 2025 is underway! See the first photos here.

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The last Blood Moon lunar eclipse until 2025 is underway! See the first photos here.

Space.com February 17, 2023

The last Blood Moon lunar eclipse until 2025 is underway!  The Beaver Blood Moon lunar eclipse started...

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Scientists are working on an official ‘alien contact protocol’ for when ET phones Earth

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Scientists are working on an official ‘alien contact protocol’ for when ET phones Earth

Space.com February 17, 2023

If extraterrestrial life sent us a message tomorrow, how would humanity respond? According to researchers, we don’t...

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