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New Horizons Pluto probe notches 3 new discoveries in outer solar system

NASA's New Horizons probe flew by Pluto nearly eight years ago, but the epic encounter is still bearing scientific fruit. New Horizons gave humanity its first up-close looks at Pluto on July 14, 2015, when the probe zoomed just 7,800 miles (12,500 ...

SpaceX delivers new science experiments to ISS to explore origins of life on Earth

A new round of scientific experimentation is set to begin in the microgravity environment of the International Space Station. For its 27th commercial resupply mission (CRS-27), SpaceX delivered a fresh round of science and cargo to the International ...

Watch live: SpaceX supply ship docks at International Space Station

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A day-and-a-half after launching from Florida, SpaceX's Cargo Dragon spacecraft is on course for docking at the International Space Station Thursday to deliver fresh food, experiments, CubeSats, and a suite of U.S. military tech demo payloads.

Jupiter moon Europa's buried ocean may alter rotation of its icy shell

Turbulent, swirling currents in Europa's subsurface sea may influence the spin and geology of the moon's icy crust.

Watch a small asteroid fly by Earth closer than the moon tonight in this free livestream

The near-Earth asteroid 2023 EY will pass close to Earth on Thursday evening (March 16), and you can watch it live thanks to a free telescope livestream. Asteroid 2023 EY is roughly 52 feet (16 meters) across and is expected to pass within 149,000 ...

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Remains of an ancient glacier spotted on Mars

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The remains of a glacier have been found near the Martian equator, suggesting that some form of water could still exist in a region on the red planet where humans may one day land. The ice mass ...

Active volcano spotted on Venus. The planet's not dead yet.

Venus is still alive. Scientists studying data sent home by NASA's Magellan spacecraft in the early 1990s say they have spotted volcanic activity on Venus. The discovery, announced in a paper published Wednesday (March 15), is based on changes of a ...

Scientists discover signs of 'modern' glacier on Mars that hints at buried water ice

Remnants of a modern glacier have been found near Mars' equator, suggesting ice may still exist at shallow depths in the area. If confirmed, such a discovery could have significant implications for future human exploration on the Red Planet.

Researchers prepare for quantum sensing in outer space

As part of a new NASA Quantum Pathways Institute consisting of a multi-university research team, UC Santa Barbara professor of electrical and computer engineering Daniel Blumenthal will help to build technology and tools to improve measurement of ...

Hot topic: How heat flow affects the Earth's magnetic field

Research by Dr. Jonathan Mound and Professor Christopher Davies, from the School of Earth and Environment at Leeds, has found that this cooling process does not happen in a uniform way across the Earth—and these variations cause anomalies in the Earth's ...