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Detecting life on Saturn moon Enceladus would require 100 flybys through its geyser plume, study suggests Detecting life on the icy Saturn moon of Enceladus could be achieved without even landing on the moon, according to new research. But it wouldn't be easy. A team of researchers has ...
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The most distant spacecraft in the solar system — Where are they now? Humans have been flinging things into deep space for 50 years now, since the 1972 launch of Pioneer 10. We now have five spacecraft that have either reached the edges of our solar system or are fast approaching it: Pioneer 10, Pioneer 11, Voyager 1, ...
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See the best photos from the International Space Station of 2022 in this NASA video The pictures record some of the ISS achievements during 2022 which include the deployment of tiny satellites caled cubesats over Earth and the testing of fluid dynamics in space. Related ...
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Is there life on Mars? A NASA scientist explains in new video Primary among these missions are the rovers Curiosity, which landed on Mars in 2012, and Perseverance which set down on the Martian surface in 2021. The latter of these has been collecting cores from rocks from the Jezero Crater where minuscule traces of ...
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See the rare 'planet parade' of 5 naked-eye planets in these photos by an astronomer After days of clouds in Rome, the skies finally cleared for a "planet parade." Virtual Telescope Project founder Gianluca Masi was at the ready with telescopes, cameras and broadcasting equipment to observe ...
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Keep an eye on the sky for 2023's celestial events Stunning meteor showers, full moons and eclipses will light up the sky in 2023. The year is sure to be a sky-gazer's delight with plenty of celestial events on the calendar. A comet ...
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New rockets, more spacecraft to take flight in 2023 from Space Coast It's slated to be a busy year of rocket launches from the Space Coast with a pace that could introduce some new names and set new records. Launch pads at both Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station have been hitting a pace of more ...
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This wild interstellar picogram probe idea could carry engineered microbes to other stars Microbes carried by laser-propelled sails could serve as interstellar probes that can build communications stations to phone home from Alpha Centauri, suggests a scientist known for wanting to resurrect extinct woolly mammoths and use DNA to detect ...
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Skywatch: Shooting stars, a planetary conjunction and brighter days On the night of Jan. 3, the reddish dot of Mars will be just above the gibbous moon in the constellation Taurus. Other parts of the world — the southern parts of Africa, for example — will see a lunar occultation (blocking) of Mars, according to the ...
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The Sky This Week: Catch the Quadrantids A Quadrantid meteor streaks through the starry sky in early January 2019. This annual meteor shower is a wintertime favorite, though a bright Moon will present a bit of a challenge this year. Tom Lee (Flickr). Friday, December 30
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