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Mysterious X37-B space plane returns to earth after 469-day mission
The US Air Force’s top-secret, unmanned X37-B space plane successfully touched down at Vanderberg Continue reading…
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China's first female astronaut helps Shenzhou-9 complete country's first space docking (updated)
Chinese astronaut Liu Yang made history on Saturday, when she became the country's first woman to Continue reading…
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What will aliens find on the Voyager's golden record?
NASA's Voyager 1 traveled beyond the edge of our solar system at the end of the last year. What Continue reading…
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How to measure the universe
Have you ever wondered how we know the distance between Earth and Proxima Centauri? What about the Continue reading…
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Former NASA rocket scientist: 'FTL might be achieved between the years 2300 and 3000'
Former NASA physicist and founder of the Tau Zero Foundation Marc Millis talked about the prospects Continue reading…
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Earth-like planets probably much more common than thought
New evidence indicates that rocky, Earth-like planets can form around a diverse range of stars, Continue reading…
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Watch this: NASA launches NuSTAR telescope on a quest to observe black holes
At 9AM PDT Wednesday, NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array — that's NuSTAR to you — Continue reading…
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China launching first manned space docking mission this month
China will be launching the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft later this month to perform the country's first Continue reading…
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'Angry Birds Space' downloaded over 100 million times
Angry Birds Space has been a runaway hit — so much so, in fact, that Rovio announced this morning Continue reading…
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Relive the Venus transit now in photo and video on NASA's website
If you missed the transit of Venus yesterday or want to relive the planet's nearly seven hour Continue reading…
