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James Webb Space Telescope finds 1st 'failed star' candidates beyond the Milky Way

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A meteorite 200 times bigger than the dinosaur-killing asteroid helped life on Earth flourish

"Picture yourself standing off the coast of Cape Cod, in a shelf of shallow water. It's a low-energy environment without strong currents. Then, all of a sudden, you have a giant tsunami sweeping by and ripping up the sea floor.".

SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut hospitalized in Pensacola after Dragon splashdown, in 'stable condition'

The astronauts of Crew-8 were taken to a Florida hospital as a precaution, shortly after their successful splashdown on Friday (Oct. 25), NASA said. The SpaceX Crew-8 group of four astronauts was evaluated at Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, ...

SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts taken to medical facility 'out of an abundance of caution,' NASA says

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From left: Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps. Joel Kowsky/NASA/Getty Images. Sign up for ...

NASA Astronaut Has 'Medical Issue' After SpaceX Splashdown

The astronauts — Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt and Jeanette Epps of NASA and Alexander Grebenkin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos — launched in March as part of a regular six-month rotation of crew members on the International Space Station.

NASA's solar-sailing spacecraft has a bent boom in Earth orbit (photo)

The ACS3 spacecraft launched April 23 to test key aspects of solar sailing, a next-gen propulsion strategy NASA thinks could greatly advance our exploration of the solar system. Solar sails harness the momentum of photons, ...

DNA analysis of medieval man thrown into a well suggests story in Norse saga really happened

A new scientific examination of 800-year-old human remains in Norway corroborates a royal history claiming that a dead body was thrown there to poison its water. The skeletal remains of the man ...

Accidental discovery of 1st-ever 'black hole triple' system challenges what we know about how singularities form

Researchers spotted a second distant star orbiting a well-known black hole and its stellar companion in a never-before-seen gravitational triad. The system's unique configuration suggests that the black hole was not created as scientists initially ...

A Poem Hitches a Ride on a Rocket, to Infinity and Beyond

On Oct. 14, at six minutes past noon, a group of people stood on a balcony overlooking a launchpad at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Fla. and watched Europa Clipper, the largest interplanetary craft NASA has ever built, blast off into the cosmos.

NASA's Crew-8 mission members return to Earth on SpaceX capsule

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NPR

The crew included three NASA astronauts: commander Matthew Dominick, pilot Michael Barratt, and mission specialist Jeanette Epps. Cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin of Roscosmos, Russia's space agency, was also part of this mission. They ...