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NASA opens sample taken from the Moon 50 years on

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NASA opens sample taken from the Moon 50 years on

Phys.org March 11, 2022

A sample of moon rock collected during the Apollo 17 mission is opened by NASA 50 years...

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Watch a new lunar rover drive across Death Valley terrain

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Watch a new lunar rover drive across Death Valley terrain

Mashable March 11, 2022

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Mysterious globular clusters could unlock the secrets of galaxy formation

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Mysterious globular clusters could unlock the secrets of galaxy formation

Space.com March 10, 2022

Paul M. Sutter is an astrophysicist at SUNY Stony Brook and the Flatiron Institute, host of “Ask a...

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Ukraine war: How it could play out in space, with potentially dangerous consequences

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Ukraine war: How it could play out in space, with potentially dangerous consequences

Phys.org March 10, 2022

Could Russia crash the ISS? Credit: NASA Nearly three decades of close collaboration in space between Russia...

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What would a sustainable space environment look like?

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What would a sustainable space environment look like?

Phys.org March 10, 2022

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain October 4, 2022, will be an auspicious day as humanity celebrates the 65th...

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Asteroid 2022 ES3 to pass within moon’s distance March 13

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Asteroid 2022 ES3 to pass within moon’s distance March 13

EarthSky March 10, 2022

View larger. | Orbits of Earth and near-Earth asteroid 2022 ES3, via Virtual Telescope. Reprinted from the...

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In the hunt for dark matter, are axions our best bet?

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In the hunt for dark matter, are axions our best bet?

Space.com March 9, 2022

A composite image of the Bullet Cluster, a much-studied pair of galaxy clusters that have collided head...

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Giant radiation bubbles created by monster black hole feeding frenzy, new study suggests

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Giant radiation bubbles created by monster black hole feeding frenzy, new study suggests

Space.com March 9, 2022

Two giant bubbles of gamma rays and X-rays that erupted from the center of the Milky Way...

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Meteor streaks through Jupiter’s atmosphere as NASA spacecraft watches

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Meteor streaks through Jupiter’s atmosphere as NASA spacecraft watches

Space.com March 9, 2022

When a rogue meteor careened through the atmosphere of Jupiter last year, it caught the attention of...

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An Earthlike planet may be orbiting in a dead star’s ‘habitable zone’

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An Earthlike planet may be orbiting in a dead star’s ‘habitable zone’

Space.com March 9, 2022

Planetary debris, including some objects the size of moons, may hint at a rocky exoplanet within the...

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