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[ad_1] We humans have had a busy summer this year. It was a busy season for a lot of cosmic energy, with two partial eclipses of the sun and a total lunar …

[ad_1] Planetary systems are not born overnight. When stars form and begin to bring debris into their orbit, some of these materials eventually form nascent planets and the gravity of these bodies …

[ad_1] Illustration of the ExoMars rover artist, due to be launched in 2020. Source: ESA If geography smiles on you. The British Space Agency has launched a public competition to name the …

[ad_1] SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A dinosaur covered with bone armor from his thorny head up to his clubbed tail was unveiled in a museum in Utah where he found himself …

[ad_1] The future could bring meteor shower on demand, at least if a start-up based in Tokyo makes its way. ALE is laying the foundation for the world's first shooting stars, which …

[ad_1] By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 17 – Astronomers announced Tuesday the discovery of 10 more moons from Jupiter, bringing to 79 the number known to revolve around the giant gas planet, …

[ad_1] Jason Rhian July 20, 2018 The first Block 5 Falcon 9, used to send the Bangabandhu-1 satellite into space, stands at the launch pad before his mission in early May. A …

[ad_1] The Tokyo-based Astro Live Experiences (ALE) start-up builds two microsatellites that will go into Earth orbit and release 400 tiny pellets that will reproduce shooting stars. The company revealed that the …

[ad_1] NASA's Solar Probe Plus mission will explore the atmosphere of the sun in summer 2018. CREDIT: Johns Hopkins University / NASA Applied Physics Laboratory NASA's Solar Probe Plus mission will begin …

[ad_1] Wearing a nearly 5-inch layer of carbon composite solar shields, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will explore the sun's atmosphere in a mission that is expected to be launched in early August. …