[ad_1] On Wednesday, NASA's Solar Parker solar probe flew over Venus for gravitational assistance, a maneuver that will push the spacecraft into its unprecedented journey into the sun. Overall, the probe will …
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[ad_1] Receive the Mach newsletter. SUBSCRIBE With the help of telescopes oriented beyond Pluto towards the far reaches of our solar system, a trio of astronomers discovered a tiny dwarf planet whose …
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[ad_1] In the flickering light of a distant sun, scientists may have discovered the first moon outside our solar system. In the journal Science Advances, two astronomers from Columbia University using Kepler's …
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[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | Updated: October 4, 2018 12:55:54 This illustration provided by Dan Durda shows the exoplanet Kepler-1625b with a hypothetical moon. (Source: AP) Two Columbia University researchers, Alex …
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[ad_1] The first Venus flyby of a spacecraft that studies the sun from NASA is in the books. The agency's solar probe Parker zoomed in less than 2,400 kilometers from Venus, as …
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[ad_1] There are many more things in our solar system than the eight (or maybe nine) planets you heard about at school. Space fans were reminded yesterday when a team of researchers …
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[ad_1] TO CLOSE A United Launch Alliance-launched Delta United IV rocket launches NASA's popular NASA solar probe at Cape Canaveral on Sunday, August 12, 2018. Florida today NASA Parker Solar Probe Artist …
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[ad_1] Artist's view of the exoplanet Kepler-1625b, transiting through the star, followed by exomoon candidate. Credit: Dan Durda Two astronomers from Columbia University using the Hubble Space Telescope and NASA's Kepler Space …
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[ad_1] The Parker solar probe has just met the neighbors. The mission of NASA "touch the sun" becomes closer still towards its solar destination, completing its first Venus gravimetric assistance in the …
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[ad_1] Posted on 3 Oct. 2018 "These distant objects are like crumbs of bread that lead us to Planet X," said Scott Sheppard of the Carnegie Institution for Sciences. "The more we …
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