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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 11th, 2015
Distant Galaxy Resembles a Cosmic Sunflower in New Hubble View

Distant Galaxy Resembles a Cosmic Sunflower in New Hubble View

The galaxy, Messier 63, sits 27 million light-years away

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 10th, 2015
NASA: Volcanoes on Jupiter's Moon Io Are in the “Wrong” Place

NASA: Volcanoes on Jupiter's Moon Io Are in the “Wrong” Place

This could be because of a hidden ocean of magma

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 10th, 2015
A Solar Eclipse Will Happen over the Weekend

A Solar Eclipse Will Happen over the Weekend

On September 13, the Moon will move in front of the Sun

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 9th, 2015
Close-Up View of Odd Bright Spots on Dwarf Planet Ceres - Video

Close-Up View of Odd Bright Spots on Dwarf Planet Ceres - Video

Scientists still don't know what these bright spots might be

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 7th, 2015
It Doesn't Take an Expert Astronomer to Play the Black Hole Hunter

It Doesn't Take an Expert Astronomer to Play the Black Hole Hunter

Trained citizen scientists can do it too, experiment shows

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 6th, 2015
Hubble Spies on Spiral Galaxy over 35 Million Light-Years Away

Hubble Spies on Spiral Galaxy over 35 Million Light-Years Away

This galaxy is named Messier 96, was discovered in 1781

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 3rd, 2015
NASA's Proposed Comet Hitchhiker Would Tour the Solar System

NASA's Proposed Comet Hitchhiker Would Tour the Solar System

The probe would explore the asteroid belt or the Kuiper Belt

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 1st, 2015
NASA's Cassini Probe Sees Saturn's Moon Dione Circling the Planet

NASA's Cassini Probe Sees Saturn's Moon Dione Circling the Planet

Space image shows the moon crossing the face of Saturn

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 28th, 2015
After Historic Pluto Flyby, New Horizons Zooms In on Another Target

After Historic Pluto Flyby, New Horizons Zooms In on Another Target

NASA wants the probe to visit an object in the Kuiper belt

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 28th, 2015
You Can Now Take a Tour of the International Space Station

You Can Now Take a Tour of the International Space Station

Panorama reveals what the ISS looks like on the inside

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 27th, 2015
Galaxies Change over Time, Morph into Different Shapes

Galaxies Change over Time, Morph into Different Shapes

Study finds evidence of cosmic metamorphosis

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 26th, 2015
Test Flight of NASA's Orion Space Capsule Fails Brilliantly

Test Flight of NASA's Orion Space Capsule Fails Brilliantly

It wasn't so much a test flight as it was a test drop

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 26th, 2015
Study Describes Alien Lifeforms on Mars and Saturn's Moon Titan

Study Describes Alien Lifeforms on Mars and Saturn's Moon Titan

Researcher predicts what life would be like on these orbs

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 25th, 2015
NASA's Dawn Probe Delivers Closest-Yet Views of Dwarf Planet Ceres

NASA's Dawn Probe Delivers Closest-Yet Views of Dwarf Planet Ceres

The probe has been orbiting Ceres since this year's March

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 24th, 2015
Fire-Fountain Eruptions Once Happened on the Moon

Fire-Fountain Eruptions Once Happened on the Moon

And scientists now know exactly how they occurred

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 24th, 2015
“White Stork” Cargo Craft Delivers Whiskey to the ISS

“White Stork” Cargo Craft Delivers Whiskey to the ISS

The cargo craft reached the space station earlier today

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 21st, 2015
Core Anatomy of the Milky Way Revealed in Gorgeous Space Image

Core Anatomy of the Milky Way Revealed in Gorgeous Space Image

This is what the center of our galaxy looks like

 
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