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The most eye-popping example of dams’ astronomical impact can be seen by analyzing the effects of China’s Three Gorges Dam, ...
NASA is preparing for its most ambitious lunar mission yet with the Athena lander, equipped with cutting-edge tech like a drill, two rovers, and a rocket-powered drone - all heading to the Moon ...
The map that NASA launched in 1972 could lead extraterrestrials to Earth. A new map, nearly 50 years later, provides even better directions.
SPICE’s velocity map of the Sun’s south pole. The red and blue colors represent the different motions of material, with red highlighting material moving away from Solar Orbiter.
The instrument captured the first Doppler measurement of the Sun's south pole, allowing researchers to map the movement of solar material between layers of the star's atmosphere.
The Solar Orbiter has captured humanity's first look at the south pole of the sun, revealing messy magnetic fields and particles being ejected at high speeds.
NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter has captured a breathtaking new view of the massive volcano Arsia Mons rising through morning ice clouds, offering a rare astronaut-like glimpse of the Martian horizon ...
Deep cuts would slash spending elsewhere at NASA, especially the agency’s robotic space science missions. Proposed cancellations include a mission to bring back rock samples from Mars, and ...
NASA's newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed toward orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their ...
NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the ...
NASA's Spherex telescope launched to map the sky, study galaxy formation, and search for life's ingredients.